S70 5EQ
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Property report — S70 5EQ
Open-data due diligence for S70 5EQ and the area around it.
S70 5EQ in brief: 15 recorded sales (£38,000–£200,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S70 5EQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the S70 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£215,231
Population
13,557
Crimes recorded
22
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S70 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (33 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | £200,000 | 55 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-01 | £160,000 | 1 CARRWOOD MEWS | Terraced |
| 2022-05-06 | £150,000 | 3 CARRWOOD MEWS | Terraced |
| 2019-09-27 | £155,000 | 59 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-10-04 | £110,000 | 55 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2016-06-24 | £139,950 | 47A OAKDALE | Detached |
| 2016-01-15 | £103,950 | 1 CARRWOOD MEWS | Terraced |
| 2015-11-19 | £97,950 | 2 CARRWOOD MEWS | Terraced |
| 2015-11-19 | £103,950 | 3 CARRWOOD MEWS | Terraced |
| 2015-03-26 | £82,000 | 57 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-01-14 | £85,000 | 57 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-11-28 | £64,950 | 59 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-29 | £38,000 | 62 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-03-28 | £48,000 | 53 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-31 | £42,000 | 59 OAKDALE | Semi-detached |
15 recorded sales on S70 5EQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Academy | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bank End Primary Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Barnsley Academy | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2020) |
| Ward Green Primary School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Forest Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | 0.9 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE DOVE VALLEY PMS PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · ASHVILLE MEDICAL CENTRE PMS PRACTICE (0.9 mi) · THE KAKOTY PRACTICE (1.2 mi)
Nearest hospitals: MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · KENDRAY HOSPITAL (1.2 mi) · BARNSLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (2.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: COLLIERY EXPLOSION MONUMENT APPROXIMATELY 5 METRES TO SOUTH OF PORCH TO CHURCH OF ST THOMAS AND ST JAMES (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · CHURCH OF ST THOMAS AND ST JAMES (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · MILEPOST AT SOUTH SIDE OF JUNCTION WITH KINGWELL ROAD (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: LO'S PHARMACY (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi) · WARD GREEN PHARMACY (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnsley (1.7 mi) · Wombwell (2.1 mi) · Elsecar (2.7 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.3 mi) · Tesco Extra (1.3 mi) · Aldi (1.3 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 47
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 6,135
Owned 65% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S70 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S70 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 27/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for S70 5EQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictS70 | SectorS70 5 | PostcodeS70 5EQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £174,569 | £215,231 | £105,383 |
| Population | 52,497 | 13,557 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 632 | 22 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 85% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (S70 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.