Property profile

5 Helston Crescent

Map showing 5, Helston Crescent, Barnsley

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£190,000

Semi-Detached sold in Central

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 sold02 Dec 2011
£113,000Change since last sale: +£75,000 (+67%)
Annualised change
+3.5% per yearBarnsley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2011: +4.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £203 per sq ft
£243 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£41 per sq ft (+20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Central
£184,000Estimate vs local median: +£4,000 (+2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area72 m² / 773 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Aug 2011

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Dec 2011£113,000-

Local market

Property prices in Central

Median price£136,750
Price per sq ft£164
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£96K – £185K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £136,750 (about £164 per square foot) in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,950 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£270,000£238
Semi-Detached31£184,000£203
Terraced59£130,000£144
Flats16£90,000£136

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£158,000£55,000£110,000£65,750
2017£160,000£56,500£113,250£77,250
2018£169,950£64,000£123,000£75,000
2019£178,250£65,500£127,000£72,750
2020£190,000£81,000£134,000£83,000
2021£217,500£78,500£140,000£92,500
2022£210,000£162,999£165,000£100,000
2023£220,000£87,000£160,000£105,500
2024£221,500£82,750£180,000£110,000
2025£265,000£82,500£183,875£118,975
2026£200,000£90,000£176,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£152£154£148£82
2017£162£130£137£92
2018£165£100£150£95
2019£174£106£148£91
2020£182£154£165£104
2021£186£149£162£112
2022£214£278£185£123
2023£234£138£191£122
2024£222£130£217£128
2025£236£129£204£138
2026£315£134£190£140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S71 2BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202554, Helston Crescent, Barnsley, S71 2BSDetachedFreehold£300,000
20 Mar 20262, Mylor Court, Barnsley, S71 2BYDetachedFreehold£200,000
16 Jul 2025132, Burton Road, Barnsley, S71 2LQTerracedFreehold£81,000
21 Nov 20254, Cliffe Lane, Barnsley, S71 2LJTerracedFreehold£138,000
27 Jun 20256, Cliffe Lane, Barnsley, S71 2LJTerracedFreehold£120,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Helston Crescent, BarnsleyLeasehold31 m²£50,000 (2014)
3, Helston Crescent, Barnsley-75 m²-
6, Helston Crescent, BarnsleyLeasehold32 m²£45,000 (2018)
7, Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold203 m²£475,000 (2025)
8 Helston Crescent, Barnsley-32 m²-
9 Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold67 m²£175,000 (2023)
10 Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold58 m²£160,000 (2010)
12, Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold59 m²£154,000 (2019)
15, Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold75 m²£170,000 (2021)
17 Helston Crescent, BarnsleyFreehold55 m²£180,000 (2023)

Area insights for S71 2BS

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Overview

Postcode S71 2BS is located in a minor urban area, within the Central ward of Barnsley in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Monk Bretton area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monk Bretton is £41,815 per year. The nearest station is Barnsley, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Dearne Valley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Monk Bretton has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Monk Bretton has an average crime rate, with approximately 52 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Monk Bretton is £41,815 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from S71 2BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Monk Bretton near S71 2BS 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S71 2BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Barnsley

N/A

Walking directions to Barnsley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S71 2BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDearne Valley ParkLargeWalking directions to Dearne Valley Park
0.4 miMonk Bretton Memorial GardenSmallWalking directions to Monk Bretton Memorial Garden

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
2,133.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.5(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.55(-40%)
Public order
7.83(-11%)
Shoplifting
5.7(-35%)
Burglary
3.56(-30%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
99.63%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
26.56%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.5%
No qualifications
43
17.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.37%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
58.2%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.64%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.64%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the S71 2BS postcode area, located within Monk Bretton, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S71 2BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBurton Road Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryOutwood Primary Academy Littleworth GrangeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimarySt Helen's Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S71 2BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S71 2BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Bedroom CentreTennyson Road, Barnsley, S71 2LPWalking directions to The Bedroom Centre
0.5 miBooker Cash & CarryTwibell Street, Barnsley, S71 1DNWalking directions to Booker Cash & Carry