Property profile

423 Wakefield Road

Map showing 423 Wakefield Road, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£125,000

Terraced sold in St Helens

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold09 Dec 2022
£85,000Change since last sale: +£40,000 (+47%)
Annualised change
+11% per yearBarnsley annualised change (terraced) since 2022: +2.2% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £178 per sq ft
£148 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£29 per sq ft (−16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in St Helens
£140,000Estimate vs local median: −£15,000 (−11%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area78 m² / 840 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Sept 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Dec 2022£85,000+25%
14 Oct 2015£68,000+106%
25 Jan 2002£33,000+14%
21 Apr 1997£29,000+123%
09 Aug 1996£13,000-

Local market

Property prices in St Helens

Median price£158,500
Price per sq ft£189
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£133K – £190K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £158,500 (about £189 per square foot) in St Helens area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £315,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Helens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£236,000£257
Semi-Detached56£160,000£194
Terraced15£140,000£178

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Helens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139,500£55,500£87,500£87,000
2017£120,000£61,000£89,000£81,500
2018£190,000£52,500£95,000£88,000
2019£195,000£57,500£100,000£95,000
2020£162,473£62,500£109,000£90,000
2021£196,500£69,500£128,000£93,450
2022£273,000£80,000£144,000£115,000
2023£166,500£70,000£149,975£110,000
2024£225,000£87,000£145,000£105,000
2025£265,000£159,250£135,000
2026£197,000£158,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Helens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£129£79£127£95
2017£152£100£113£114
2018£144£80£119£119
2019£182£94£127£121
2020£174£92£130£122
2021£216£108£157£130
2022£222£126£180£155
2023£217£148£171£160
2024£222£131£164£146
2025£232£180£172
2026£276£197£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Helens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Helens in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 3LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 3LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2025383, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3LTTerracedFreehold£90,000
28 Mar 2025417, Wakefield Road, Barnsley, S71 3LTTerracedFreehold£125,000
30 May 202531, Kirkstall Road, Barnsley, S71 1RSTerracedFreehold£170,000
24 Mar 202537, Kirkstall Road, Barnsley, S71 1RSTerracedFreehold£137,500
02 Feb 202629, Clifton Close, Barnsley, S71 3NGTerracedFreehold£150,000

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Area insights for S71 3LT

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Overview

Postcode S71 3LT is located in a minor urban area, within the St Helens ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Athersley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Athersley is £35,139 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 1.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is New Lodge Community Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Athersley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,087 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Athersley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.8%

Approximately 52.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Athersley is £35,139 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from S71 3LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Athersley near S71 3LT 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 3LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNew Lodge Community ParkSmallWalking directions to New Lodge Community Park

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,187.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
120.97(+1281%)
Violence and sexual offences
59.57(+35%)
Public order
44.98(+409%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.14(+83%)
Criminal damage and arson
22.49(+162%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
274
96.14%
Other White
5
1.75%
African
2
0.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
34.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.1%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
29
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.78%
Total 16+ residents: 232

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
65
45.77%
Owns outright
23
16.2%
Owns with a mortgage
23
16.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.97%
Other social rented
10
7.04%
Total households: 142

Schools

In the S71 3LT postcode area, located within Athersley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 3LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAthersley North Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWaterton Newstead AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryLaithes Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 3LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 3LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidlWakefield Road, Barnsley, S75 6DJWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miRoundhouse NewsLaithes Crescent, Barnsley, S71 3LRWalking directions to Roundhouse News
0.3 miNisa LocalLindhurst Road, Barnsley, S71 3DGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miCo-op FoodLaithes Lane, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3TYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miFulton's FoodsLaithes Lane, Barnsley, S71 3ADWalking directions to Fulton's Foods