Property profile

16Alderson Drive

Map showing 16, Alderson Drive, Barnsley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£155,000

Semi-Detached sold in St Helens

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 sold04 Jun 2026
£148,000Change since last sale: +£5,000 (+3.2%)
Annualised change
+14% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +3.9% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £194 per sq ft
£225 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£32 per sq ft (+16%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in St Helens
£160,000Estimate vs local median: −£7,000 (−4.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection30 Aug 2016

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Jun 2026£148,000+23%
03 Dec 2021£120,000+46%
13 Apr 2017£82,000-10%
13 Apr 2006£91,000-

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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 1UU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 1UU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Jul 20268, Alderson Drive, Barnsley, S71 1UUTerracedFreehold£123,000
04 Jun 202616, Alderson Drive, Barnsley, S71 1UUSemi-DetachedFreehold£148,000
03 Jun 202527, Richard Road, Barnsley, S71 1UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
21 Mar 202526, Richard Road, Barnsley, S71 1UYSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
01 May 202610, Ingleton Mews, Barnsley, S71 1NRTerracedFreehold£218,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Alderson Drive, Barnsley-105 m²-
2, Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold62 m²£97,000 (2022)
3, Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold55 m²£130,000 (2023)
4 Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold59 m²£50,000 (2014)
5, Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold49 m²£81,500 (2019)
6 Alderson Drive, Barnsley-63 m²-
7 Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold49 m²£110,000 (2023)
8 Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold63 m²£72,000 (2007)
9, Alderson Drive, BarnsleyFreehold95 m²£115,000 (2005)
10, Alderson Drive, Barnsley-67 m²-

Area insights for S71 1UU

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Overview

Postcode S71 1UU 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 Honeywell area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 15% 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Honeywell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,601 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Honeywell has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2%

Approximately 2.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from S71 1UU.

Flood risk

No risk

Honeywell near S71 1UU 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
5,220.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.68(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.45(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.75(+25%)
Public order
8.06(-9%)
Other theft
8.06(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
289
93.23%
Other White
8
2.58%
Indian
6
1.94%
Arab
5
1.61%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
27.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
20%
Level 3 (A level)
49
18.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
48%
Owns with a mortgage
55
36.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.67%
Social rents from council
2
1.33%
Other social rented
1
0.67%
Total households: 150

Schools

In the S71 1UU postcode area, located within Honeywell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 1UU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAthersley South Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSpringwell Special AcademyAcademy special converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpringwell Alternative AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 1UU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 1UU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFarmfoodsChatsworth Road, Barnsley, S71 1UXWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miLocal ExpressCarlton Road, Barnsley, S71 1UFWalking directions to Local Express
0.3 miOne StopRotherham Road, Barnsley, S71 2AHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miRSD StoresHaddon Road, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3SZWalking directions to RSD Stores
0.5 miCo-op FoodLaithes Lane, Athersley, Barnsley, S71 3TYWalking directions to Co-op Food