Property profile

2 Hill Top RoadBirdwell

Map showing 2 Hill Top Road, Birdwell, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Semi-Detached sold in Rockingham

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold27 Mar 2026
£235,000Change since last sale: +£11,000 (+4.6%)
Annualised change
+11% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +3.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £215 per sq ft
£220 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£4 per sq ft (+2.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Rockingham
£178,496Estimate vs local median: +£67,000 (+38%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2007-2011
Floor area104 m² / 1,119 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection19 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Mar 2026£235,000+88%
22 Nov 2013£125,000+155%
30 Mar 2011£49,000+40%
19 Dec 2002£35,000-13%
22 Oct 1996£40,000-

Local market

Property prices in Rockingham

Median price£171,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £225K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Rockingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rockingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£314,995£277
Semi-Detached39£178,496£215
Terraced41£137,000£161
Flats4£96,000£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rockingham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rockingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£75,500£110,000£86,930
2017£210,000£115,000£86,000
2018£215,000£78,000£120,000£86,500
2019£230,000£83,500£126,000£99,000
2020£245,000£94,000£127,500£99,950
2021£265,000£87,500£147,975£117,173
2022£304,000£105,000£168,500£120,000
2023£295,000£98,500£160,000£130,500
2024£337,498£135,000£210,000£137,500
2025£339,995£89,500£200,000£137,000
2026£302,000£97,500£182,500£145,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rockingham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rockingham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195£115£131£106
2017£188£139£98
2018£198£129£141£102
2019£210£143£158£114
2020£210£145£154£117
2021£230£141£172£133
2022£257£144£181£145
2023£256£160£184£147
2024£286£142£241£162
2025£285£139£218£157
2026£275£175£197£199
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rockingham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rockingham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S70 5QZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S70 5QZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 20262, Hill Top Road, Barnsley, S70 5QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
29 Sept 202527, Hill Top Road, Barnsley, S70 5QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£168,000
04 Sept 202513, Hill Top Road, Barnsley, S70 5QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£167,000
20 Apr 202661, Worsbrough Road, Barnsley, S70 5RESemi-DetachedFreehold£100,000
27 Mar 202670, Worsbrough Road, Barnsley, S70 5RESemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

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Area insights for S70 5QZ

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Overview

Postcode S70 5QZ is located in an urban city, within the Rockingham ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Birdwell area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birdwell is £43,184 per year. The nearest station is Elsecar, about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
34.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Birdwell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,674 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Birdwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.5%

Approximately 34.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Birdwell is £43,184 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 210 ft away from S70 5QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birdwell near S70 5QZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elsecar located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
4,673.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.41(+50%)
Other theft
12.23(+84%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.01(-75%)
Vehicle crime
5.5(-2%)
Shoplifting
4.28(-51%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
100%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
28.18%
Level 4+ (Degree)
42
19.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.55%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.36%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
31.03%
Social rents from council
35
30.17%
Owns outright
32
27.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Other social rented
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the S70 5QZ postcode area, located within Birdwell, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S70 5QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBirdwell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 5QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S70 5QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterSheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 5XBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMorrisons Daily59 Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 5SWWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miBirdwell Premier Convenience Store107 Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 5XFWalking directions to Birdwell Premier Convenience Store