Property profile

1 Craven Close Royston

Map showing 1, Craven Close, Royston, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Semi-Detached sold in Royston

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 sold15 Jan 2016
£125,500Change since last sale: +£51,000 (+41%)
Annualised change
+3.3% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2016: +5.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £224 per sq ft
£183 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£42 per sq ft (−19%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Royston
£180,000Estimate vs local median: −£3,000 (−1.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area90 m² / 966 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 Nov 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Jan 2016£125,500-10%
15 Aug 2008£140,000+13%
13 Jul 2004£124,000+41%
17 Apr 2003£88,000+214%
20 Oct 1995£28,000-

Local market

Property prices in Royston

Median price£186,500
Price per sq ft£219
Sales (last 12 months)140
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £275K

Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 (about £219 per square foot) in Royston area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Royston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£300,000£265
Semi-Detached48£180,000£224
Flats2£115,000£159
Terraced40£115,000£135

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Royston

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royston.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188,475£103,000£100,500
2017£180,000£59,500£112,000£73,500
2018£190,000£47,500£116,000£83,000
2019£212,500£67,500£121,250£73,500
2020£224,998£47,500£133,000£88,500
2021£240,000£38,500£145,000£105,000
2022£271,498£170,000£110,000
2023£268,750£105,000£160,500£111,200
2024£270,000£110,000£170,000£114,000
2025£279,000£77,500£171,500£120,000
2026£295,000£115,000£180,000£110,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Royston.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royston.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£156£145£120
2017£163£130£85
2018£184£139£106
2019£198£153£86
2020£211£166£96
2021£207£178£122
2022£260£198£133
2023£250£188£146
2024£238£212£124
2025£250£217£130
2026£268£212£125
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Royston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 4BL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 4BL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Dec 20253, Craven Close, Barnsley, S71 4BLSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,500
16 Jun 202515, Guildford Road, Barnsley, S71 4HUOtherFreehold£205,000
10 Apr 20262, Ainsdale Road, Barnsley, S71 4HJDetachedFreehold£400,000
16 Jun 202514, Ainsdale Road, Barnsley, S71 4HJDetachedFreehold£282,500
04 Jun 20267, Chevet Rise, Barnsley, S71 4HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold56 m²£162,500 (2025)
5 Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold58 m²£78,500 (2003)
6, Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold91 m²£170,000 (2023)
7 Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold56 m²£89,950 (2004)
9 Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold68 m²£73,500 (2002)
11, Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold70 m²£150,000 (2020)
12 Craven Close, Royston, BarnsleyFreehold55 m²£150,000 (2023)
13, Craven Close, Royston, Barnsley-69 m²-
14 Craven Close, Royston, Barnsley-67 m²-

Area insights for S71 4BL

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Overview

Postcode S71 4BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Royston ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Royston West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Royston West is £45,042 per year. The nearest station is Darton, about 3 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Royston West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Royston West has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Royston West is £45,042 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S71 4BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Royston West near S71 4BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Darton located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
4,021 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.97(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.19(-22%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-35%)
Public order
2.1(-76%)
Burglary
1.4(-73%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
98.7%
Caribbean
2
0.87%
Irish
1
0.43%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
52
25.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
21.74%
No qualifications
40
19.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
15.46%
Apprenticeship
16
7.73%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
51.28%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Schools

In the S71 4BL postcode area, located within Royston West, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 4BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySummerfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMeadstead Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryParkside Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 4BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 4BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAldiHigh Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4RFWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miAsdaThe Lane, Royston, Barnsley, S71 4BPWalking directions to Asda