Wood Street - S70 1LY
Key Postcode Insights
S70 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 816th largest and 648th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,883
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 1LY is a residential postcode situated on Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 816th largest and 648th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 18 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £124,883
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £683pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S70 1LY
- 22 Wood Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 24 Wood Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 26 Wood Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 28 Wood Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 30 Wood Street
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 1LY sold for £130,000 on 19th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £124,883.
The S70 1LY Sales Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £124,883 |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £121,032 |
| June 2024 | 4.6% | £113,952 |
| June 2023 | 3.2% | £108,905 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £105,548 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £97,472 |
| June 2020 | 7% | £89,920 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £84,007 |
| June 2018 | 3.9% | £83,055 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £79,921 |
| June 2016 | -0.3% | £78,265 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £78,497 |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £77,526 |
| June 2013 | -3.2% | £75,392 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £77,903 |
| June 2011 | -5.2% | £78,455 |
| June 2010 | 2% | £82,773 |
| June 2009 | -14.6% | £81,158 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £95,062 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £683.
The S70 1LY Rental Market has increased by 67.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £683pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £653pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £619pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £576pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £536pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.8% | £488pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £441pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £429pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £419pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £417pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £408pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £401pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £396pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £392pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £403pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £408pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.7% | £404pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £401pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £422pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th June 2025 for £130,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
S70 1LY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY35, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
- Sold Jun 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House43, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY43, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
- Sold Nov 2023£143,000 | 3 Bed House45, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY45, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
- Sold Mar 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House33, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY33, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
- Sold May 2013£76,375 | 3 Bed House35, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY35, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
Nearby Postcodes
S70 1LY is the 816th largest and the 648th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 1YE, Park Road, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 1YE29 Addresses|64 m away
- S70 1NX, Rebecca Mews, Barnsley, S70S70 1NX14 Addresses|70 m away
- S70 1LZ, Buckley Court, Barnsley, S70S70 1LZ4 Addresses|72 m away
- S70 1JS, Union Street, Barnsley, S70S70 1JS55 Addresses|94 m away
- S70 1HH, Union Street, Barnsley, S70S70 1HH15 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£185,000 | 4 Bed House43, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY43, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1LY
- Sold Jul 2015£175,000 | 4 Bed House69A, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1NA69A, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1NA
- Sold Jan 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House80, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1NA80, Wood Street, Barnsley, S70 1NA
Schools Nearby
- Oakwell Rise Primary Academy500 m away
- Worsbrough Common Primary School700 m away
- Queens Road Academy800 m away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards1.4 km away
- Horizon Community College1.8 km away
- Barnsley Academy2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 1LY is Barnsley station, which is 900 metres away.
- Barnsley|900 m away
- Dodworth|3.5 km away
- Wombwell|5.2 km away
- Silkstone Common|5.8 km away
