Property profile

159Upper Sheffield Road

Map showing 159, Upper Sheffield Road, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£175,000

Detached sold in Worsbrough

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 sold27 Feb 2004
£71,800Change since last sale: +£106,000 (+147%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearBarnsley annualised change (detached) since 2004: +3.8% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £252 per sq ft
£206 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£46 per sq ft (−18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Worsbrough
£300,000Estimate vs local median: −£123,000 (−41%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection26 Feb 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Feb 2004£71,800-

Local market

Property prices in Worsbrough

Median price£172,500
Price per sq ft£187
Sales (last 12 months)97
Typical range (middle 50%)£138K – £220K

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 (about £187 per square foot) in Worsbrough area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,800 up to £709,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Worsbrough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£300,000£252
Semi-Detached52£150,000£179
Terraced20£118,500£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Worsbrough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worsbrough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169,500£117,000£65,000
2017£182,950£108,000£103,000£68,000
2018£174,000£115,000£100,000£74,000
2019£191,000£115,000£110,000£87,000
2020£190,000£121,500£130,000£105,000
2021£265,000£115,000£130,000£100,000
2022£269,998£90,000£169,998£100,000
2023£299,995£125,000£175,000£114,750
2024£260,000£137,000£166,500£116,000
2025£305,000£140,000£151,250£142,500
2026£300,000£145,500£117,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Worsbrough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worsbrough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£112£105
2017£183£225£128£88
2018£195£179£124£100
2019£187£130£126£103
2020£203£179£134£119
2021£218£148£154£122
2022£261£172£187£129
2023£265£214£198£146
2024£255£232£193£143
2025£267£252£180£157
2026£245£177£164
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Worsbrough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S70 4PT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S70 4PT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Aug 2025141, Upper Sheffield Road, Barnsley, S70 4PTSemi-DetachedFreehold£187,000
23 May 202573, Knowle Road, Barnsley, S70 4PUDetachedFreehold£265,000
08 Dec 20252, Darley Cliff Cottages, Barnsley, S70 4AJTerracedFreehold£130,000
27 Oct 20259, Darley Cliff Cottages, Barnsley, S70 4AJTerracedFreehold£185,000
14 May 20253, Darley Cliff Cottages, Barnsley, S70 4AJTerracedFreehold£112,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
109 Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold68 m²£100,000 (2021)
111, Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold88 m²£75,000 (2005)
115, Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold83 m²£12,000 (1999)
117 Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyLeasehold82 m²£129,995 (2024)
121 Upper Sheffield Road, Barnsley-107 m²-
127, Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyFreehold94 m²£173,000 (2022)
133 Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyFreehold62 m²£141,000 (2021)
135, Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyFreehold78 m²£99,500 (2017)
141 Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyFreehold75 m²£187,000 (2025)
143 Upper Sheffield Road, BarnsleyFreehold78 m²£91,500 (2006)

Area insights for S70 4PT

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Overview

Postcode S70 4PT is located in a minor urban area, within the Worsbrough ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Worsbrough area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 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 large park is Dearne Valley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Worsbrough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,185 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Worsbrough has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.4%

Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Worsbrough is £37,144 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from S70 4PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Worsbrough near S70 4PT 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 S70 4PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDearne Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Dearne Valley Park
0.4 miWorsbrough Dale ParkMediumWalking directions to Worsbrough Dale Park

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
5,470.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.78(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.2(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.04(-2%)
Burglary
13.45(+164%)
Other theft
8.19(+23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
94%
Other White
6
2.4%
African
2
0.8%
Arab
2
0.8%
Other Black
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
54
24.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
19.82%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
17.05%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
13.36%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.33%
Owns outright
38
30.16%
Social rents from council
34
26.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.14%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the S70 4PT postcode area, located within Worsbrough, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S70 4PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBank End Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryThe Mill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBarnsley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S70 4PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S70 4PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGo Local2a Yews Avenue, Barnsley, S70 4BWWalking directions to Go Local
0.4 miVivo Food StoreMeadow View, Barnsley, S70 5BPWalking directions to Vivo Food Store
0.5 miAsdaThomas Street, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 5AUWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miShah's Premier51 High Street, Worsbrough Bridge, Barnsley, S70 4SQWalking directions to Shah's Premier