Property profile

8 Wellfield Road

Map showing 8 Wellfield Road, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£430,000

Semi-Detached sold in Old Town

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 sold28 Sept 2021
£380,000Change since last sale: +£49,000 (+13%)
Annualised change
+2.5% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +5.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £228 per sq ft
£189 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£39 per sq ft (−17%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Old Town
£186,000Estimate vs local median: +£243,000 (+131%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area211 m² / 2,271 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection22 Jun 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Sept 2021£380,000-

Local market

Property prices in Old Town

Median price£170,000
Price per sq ft£192
Sales (last 12 months)134
Typical range (middle 50%)£124K – £235K

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £192 per square foot) in Old Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £590,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£295,000£254
Semi-Detached53£186,000£228
Terraced39£130,000£159
Flats18£110,000£153

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£185,000£41,250£136,500£95,500
2017£217,000£75,000£127,500£79,000
2018£209,998£68,000£135,000£95,000
2019£222,500£67,500£137,000£89,995
2020£240,000£83,750£150,000£92,000
2021£245,000£90,000£172,500£115,750
2022£265,000£90,000£172,000£119,625
2023£310,000£94,000£187,500£137,500
2024£307,500£100,000£190,000£140,000
2025£295,000£110,000£195,000£135,750
2026£310,000£110,000£186,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£103£145£107
2017£180£120£143£113
2018£185£116£155£115
2019£190£125£160£110
2020£188£140£168£117
2021£214£131£181£140
2022£235£140£202£159
2023£231£145£201£155
2024£250£167£203£162
2025£261£151£218£160
2026£281£163£234£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202617, Haverdale Rise, Barnsley, S75 2AJDetachedFreehold£290,000
30 May 202516, Haverdale Rise, Barnsley, S75 2AJDetachedFreehold£220,000
31 Oct 202546A, Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2APTerracedFreehold£81,000
07 Jan 2026Flat 16, Jordan Hill, Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2ANFlatsLeasehold£110,000
12 Dec 2025Flat 38, Jordan Hill, Gawber Road, Barnsley, S75 2ANFlatsLeasehold£132,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold96 m²£125,000 (2010)
2 Wellfield Road, Old Town, Barnsley, BarnsleyFreehold232 m²£625,000 (2024)
4 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold88 m²£170,000 (2022)
5 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold71 m²£149,950 (2007)
5, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyFreehold117 m²£210,000 (2010)
6 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold70 m²£145,000 (2020)
6 Wellfield Road, BarnsleyFreehold156 m²£300,000 (2024)
7 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold88 m²£180,000 (2024)
8 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold58 m²£168,000 (2020)
9 Wellfield House, Wellfield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold69 m²£160,000 (2024)

Area insights for S75 2AL

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Overview

Postcode S75 2AL is located in a minor urban area, within the Old Town ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Honeywell area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Wilthorpe Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Honeywell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,068 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Honeywell has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.4%

Approximately 11.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Honeywell is £41,621 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S75 2AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S75 2AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnsley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S75 2AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 2AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWilthorpe ParkMediumWalking directions to Wilthorpe Park
0.4 miChurchfields Peace GardensSmallWalking directions to Churchfields Peace Gardens
0.5 miTown End ParkSmallWalking directions to Town End Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
5,251.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.15(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.72(-32%)
Public order
6.94(-21%)
Vehicle crime
5.55(-1%)
Other theft
4.86(-27%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
87.19%
Other White
27
7.36%
Other Black
6
1.63%
African
5
1.36%
Other
4
1.09%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
89
28.43%
No qualifications
78
24.92%
Level 3 (A level)
47
15.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
30.29%
Owns outright
50
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
46
26.29%
Social rents from council
11
6.29%
Other social rented
9
5.14%
Total households: 175

Schools

In the S75 2AL postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 2AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary School, BarnsleyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryTrinity Academy St. EdwardsFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 2AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 2AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGreen Apple MarketStock's Lane, Barnsley, S70 2NNWalking directions to Green Apple Market
0.4 miYogi Convenience Store75 Huddersfield Road, Barnsley, S75 1AAWalking directions to Yogi Convenience Store
0.4 miPremierRowland Road, Barnsley, S75 2PFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miOne StopSackville Street, Barnsley, S70 2RPWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miLondisSummer Lane, Barnsley, S70 6BNWalking directions to Londis