S70 6SW
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Property report — S70 6SW
Open-data due diligence for S70 6SW and the area around it.
S70 6SW in brief: 54 recorded sales (£14,000–£152,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for S70 6SW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the S70 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£161,026
Population
15,294
Crimes recorded
65
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in S70 6, 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 (75 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | £152,000 | 28 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2025-06-23 | £115,000 | 4 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2024-08-23 | £127,500 | 26 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2024-01-30 | £126,000 | 10 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2023-12-20 | £131,000 | 14 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-12-21 | £135,000 | 8 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-07-30 | £105,000 | 18 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2021-07-30 | £132,500 | 42 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-06-07 | £100,000 | 4 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2021-02-05 | £98,500 | 32 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2020-10-23 | £87,000 | 42 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2019-02-01 | £108,000 | 8 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2018-03-26 | £90,000 | 30 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2018-03-16 | £98,000 | 48 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-08-18 | £84,000 | 32 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2017-04-21 | £63,500 | 2 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2015-07-24 | £72,000 | 14 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2015-04-17 | £97,750 | 48 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-12-11 | £89,000 | 2 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-11-28 | £75,000 | 20 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-11-07 | £75,000 | 14 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-06-27 | £95,000 | 20 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2014-02-11 | £105,000 | 38 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2014-01-24 | £70,000 | 8 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2013-11-29 | £74,500 | 42 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2013-01-29 | £53,000 | 6 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2012-05-14 | £75,000 | 14 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2012-03-02 | £72,000 | 26 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2010-11-19 | £90,000 | 24 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2009-08-07 | £65,000 | 32 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2006-05-17 | £106,000 | 48 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2005-06-17 | £89,950 | 42 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2004-06-07 | £68,000 | 30 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2004-04-23 | £60,000 | 36 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-07-25 | £29,000 | 20 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2003-06-13 | £53,750 | 14 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2002-11-01 | £38,000 | 32 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-22 | £49,000 | 24 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-08-31 | £34,950 | 36 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-03-16 | £30,000 | 8 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 2001-03-02 | £39,000 | 48 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-02-16 | £20,000 | 20 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2001-02-09 | £37,000 | 50 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-05-10 | £20,500 | 28 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-17 | £30,000 | 16 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 2000-02-08 | £33,950 | 30 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1999-11-12 | £34,950 | 42 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 1998-07-20 | £37,950 | 18 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1998-04-24 | £36,000 | 2 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 1997-08-22 | £14,000 | 2 HIGHSTONE LANE | Terraced |
| 1996-05-13 | £30,000 | 30 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1996-04-26 | £35,000 | 24 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-10-27 | £39,000 | 48 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
| 1995-01-06 | £37,500 | 26 HIGHSTONE LANE | Semi-detached |
54 recorded sales on S70 6SW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Energy performance (EPC)
| Address | EPC | Potential | Floor area | Type | Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | D | 86 m² | Semi-detached house | 2025 |
| 6 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 55 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2025 |
| 26 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 59 m² | Semi-detached house | 2024 |
| 10 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | C | B | 59 m² | Semi-detached house | 2023 |
| 14 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | C | B | 52 m² | Semi-detached house | 2022 |
| 20 Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 72 m² | Semi-detached house | 2022 |
| 4 HIGHSTONE LANE, BARNSLEY | C | B | 63 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2021 |
| 18 HIGHSTONE LANE, BARNSLEY | D | B | 72 m² | Semi-detached house | 2020 |
| 30, Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 60 m² | Semi-detached house | 2019 |
| 32, Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 50 m² | end-terrace house | 2017 |
| 2, Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 76 m² | Semi-detached house | 2015 |
| 6, Highstone Lane, BARNSLEY | D | B | 59 m² | Mid-terrace house | 2015 |
12 certificates for S70 6SW. "Potential" = the rating after recommended improvements. Source: Energy Performance of Buildings Register.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Green Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| The Mill Academy | 0.6 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Good (2021) |
| Bank End Primary Academy | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Forest Academy | 0.9 mi | Primary | Outstanding (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward Green Lodge (66 beds) | Care home | 0.2 mi | Good |
| Shaftsbury House (11 beds) | Care home | 0.3 mi | Good |
| Highstone Mews Care Home (62 beds) | Care home | 0.4 mi | Good |
| The Grove Medical Practice | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
| Burleigh Medical Centre | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
| i-HEART 365 Service - Out of Hours Service | GP surgery | 0.9 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL (0.2 mi) · KENDRAY HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · BARNSLEY DISTRICT HOSPITAL (1.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: THE HIGH STONE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Elmhirst Farmhouse and Cottage (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · L shaped range of farmbuildings immediately to east of Ouslethwaite Hall including Ouslethwaite Cottage (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WARD GREEN PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · COHENS CHEMIST (0.7 mi) · ELLISONS CHEMIST (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Barnsley (1.2 mi) · Dodworth (2.3 mi) · Wombwell (2.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Asda (0.5 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.8 mi) · Morrisons (0.9 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 24%
- Households
- 7,099
Owned 58% · Social rent 16% · Private rent 25%
Census 2021 (ONS), for S70 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in S70 6 (May 24–Aug 26, average 54/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for S70 6SW 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 6 | PostcodeS70 6SW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £185,430 | £161,026 | £71,569 |
| Population | 52,497 | 15,294 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 3/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 756 | 65 | — |
| Schools | 17 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 85% | 88% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 96% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (S70 6); 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 · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 14 October 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
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