Property profile

21Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton

Map showing 21, Wescoe Avenue, Great Houghton, Barnsley

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Semi-Detached sold in North East

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 sold21 Mar 2025
£217,000Change since last sale: −£4,000 (−1.9%)
Annualised change
−1.3% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.9% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £186 per sq ft
£185 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£1 per sq ft (−0.5%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in North East
£160,000Estimate vs local median: +£53,000 (+33%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area107 m² / 1,152 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Jun 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
21 Mar 2025£217,000+40%
11 Sept 2020£155,000-

Local market

Property prices in North East

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £220K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) in North East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£280,000£242
Semi-Detached67£160,000£186
Terraced40£133,000£169
Flats2£82,500£123

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500£117,500£70,000
2017£165,000£105,000£95,000
2018£164,000£107,500£89,500
2019£185,000£119,000£102,500
2020£220,000£110,000£90,000
2021£235,000£121,000£102,000
2022£240,000£138,000£120,000
2023£280,000£140,000£130,000
2024£273,500£155,000£128,000
2025£287,500£156,000£145,000
2026£265,000£155,000£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£120£89
2017£171£119£107
2018£156£123£102
2019£160£125£105
2020£186£129£107
2021£194£142£120
2022£219£148£141
2023£236£173£157
2024£242£171£162
2025£252£179£186
2026£225£193£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S72 0DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S72 0DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 202521, Wescoe Avenue, Barnsley, S72 0DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£217,000
04 Nov 20258, Wescoe Avenue, Barnsley, S72 0DWSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
11 Dec 20258, Byron Street, Barnsley, S72 0EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
03 Oct 202574, Rotherham Road, Barnsley, S72 0DFTerracedFreehold£80,000
25 Jun 202684, Norfolk Road, Barnsley, S72 0DUSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000

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Area insights for S72 0DR

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Overview

Postcode S72 0DR is located in a rural town, within the North East ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Darfield & Great Houghton area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Darfield & Great Houghton is £40,714 per year. The nearest station is Thurnscoe, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Darfield & Great Houghton has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Darfield & Great Houghton is £40,714 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S72 0DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Darfield & Great Houghton near S72 0DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Thurnscoe located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
4,060.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.2(-5%)
Other theft
24.3(+265%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.74(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.1(+48%)
Vehicle crime
15.98(+184%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
98.52%
Other White
3
1.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.37%
Total population: 270

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
29.22%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
16.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
14.16%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.87%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
31.67%
Social rents from council
36
30%
Owns with a mortgage
33
27.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.17%
Other social rented
2
1.67%
Total households: 120

Schools

In the S72 0DR postcode area, located within Darfield & Great Houghton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S72 0DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySandhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miNot applicableThe Robert Ogden SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S72 0DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S72 0DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily6A Rotherham Road, Great Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0DBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily