Property profile

6 Downs Crescent

Map showing 6 Downs Crescent, Barnsley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Detached sold in Darton West

The box shows the middle 50% of 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 sold22 May 2026
£295,000Change since last sale: −£8,000 (−2.7%)
Annualised change
−10% per yearBarnsley annualised change (detached) since 2026: +2.5% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £290 per sq ft
£370 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£80 per sq ft (+28%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Darton West
£312,000Estimate vs local median: −£25,000 (−8.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 May 2026£295,000+93%
16 Aug 2013£153,000-

Local market

Property prices in Darton West

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£254
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£176K – £300K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £254 per square foot) in Darton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £642,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Darton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached56£312,000£290
Semi-Detached73£202,500£239
Terraced28£161,000£198

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Darton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219,950£64,000£124,000£102,500
2017£220,000£98,950£135,000£95,250
2018£211,950£92,500£130,000£130,000
2019£233,475£140,000£115,000
2020£230,000£83,000£138,500£125,500
2021£255,000£115,000£160,000£134,000
2022£302,995£102,500£180,000£138,000
2023£290,000£112,000£180,000£136,500
2024£292,500£115,000£180,000£146,500
2025£310,000£112,000£200,000£149,000
2026£310,000£200,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Darton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£114£159£110
2017£203£123£166£137
2018£202£134£162£128
2019£216£176£134
2020£214£135£183£141
2021£245£142£196£157
2022£269£159£210£178
2023£285£297£226£187
2024£280£162£239£181
2025£290£160£224£197
2026£285£238£188
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Darton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Darton West in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S75 2JF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 20266, Downs Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JFDetachedFreehold£295,000
12 Mar 20262, Rowan Drive, Barnsley, S75 2JGDetachedFreehold£325,000
06 Feb 202627, Intake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2HXDetachedFreehold£642,500
20 Jun 202514, Downs Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JEDetachedFreehold£292,500
14 Nov 20259, Cumbrian Walk, Barnsley, S75 2HWSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
8 Downs Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold90 m²£360,000 (2024)
9, Downs Crescent, Barnsley-104 m²-
10 Downs Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold92 m²£345,000 (2024)
11 Downs Crescent, Barnsley-118 m²-
11A, Downs Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold70 m²£170,000 (2016)

Area insights for S75 2JF

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Overview

Postcode S75 2JF is located in a minor urban area, within the Darton West ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Wilthorpe & Barugh Green area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Penny Pie Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wilthorpe & Barugh Green is £48,732 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wilthorpe & Barugh Green near S75 2JF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S75 2JF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPenny Pie ParkMediumWalking directions to Penny Pie Park
0.3 miPogmoor Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Pogmoor Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
4,353.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
22.15(+153%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.7(-53%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.11(-29%)
Public order
5.78(-35%)
Other crime
3.85(+15%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
99.28%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
30.12%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.15%
No qualifications
46
17.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.49%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
58.91%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.2%
Social rents from council
2
1.55%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Total households: 129

Schools

In the S75 2JF postcode area, located within Wilthorpe & Barugh Green, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S75 2JF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGawber Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryHorizon Community CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySummer Lane PrimaryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S75 2JF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S75 2JF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalIntake Lane, Barnsley, S75 2REWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondis138 Redbrook Road, Gawber, Barnsley, S75 2RBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miPremierRowland Road, Barnsley, S75 2PFWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miPogmoor Convenience StoreWestmoor Crescent, Barnsley, S75 2JUWalking directions to Pogmoor Convenience Store