Victoria Road - S70 2BU
Key Postcode Insights
S70 2BU is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 430th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 4 houses, 14 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,531
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 2BU is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 790th largest and 430th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 4 houses, 14 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £189,531
- 10 Year change
- up 50.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £831pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £212/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S70 2BU
- 30 Victoria Road
5 Bed Period House
- 32 Victoria Road
House
- 35 Victoria Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 37 Victoria Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 39 Victoria Road
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 2BU sold for £180,000 on 8th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 22.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £189,531.
The S70 2BU Sales Market has increased by 50.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £189,531 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £185,657 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £177,050 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £170,779 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £165,592 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £154,311 |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £142,701 |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £135,115 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £133,378 |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £127,988 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £126,073 |
| June 2015 | 1.2% | £124,757 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £123,248 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £118,587 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £122,104 |
| June 2011 | -3.7% | £123,229 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £127,933 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £124,636 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £144,572 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £148,596 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £831.
The S70 2BU Rental Market has increased by 59.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £831pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £803pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £767pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £717pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £666pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £616pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £561pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £546pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £536pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £533pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £522pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.1% | £513pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £507pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £499pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £511pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £517pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £508pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £498pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £523pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £508pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th May 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 22.9%.
S70 2BU has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£180,000 | 5 Bed House41, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU41, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU
- Sold Feb 2023£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU35, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU
- Sold May 2021£425,000 | 5 Bed House30, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU30, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU
Nearby Postcodes
S70 2BU is the 790th largest and the 430th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 2BD, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70S70 2BD12 Addresses|61 m away
- S70 2BN, Hopwood Street, Barnsley, S70S70 2BN26 Addresses|67 m away
- S70 2BG, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70S70 2BG17 Addresses|68 m away
- S70 2BT, Western Street, Barnsley, S70S70 2BT22 Addresses|76 m away
- S70 2AY, Western Mews, Barnsley, S70S70 2AY3 Addresses|77 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£640,000 | 5 Bed House6, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BB6, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BB
- Sold Nov 2006£585,000 | 4 Bed House47, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU47, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU
- Sold Oct 2017£425,000 | 4 Bed House47, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU47, Victoria Road, Barnsley, S70 2BU
Schools Nearby
- Summer Lane Primary600 m away
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley600 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Horizon Community College1.3 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards1.4 km away
- Barnsley Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 2BU is Barnsley station, which is 700 metres away.
- Barnsley|700 m away
- Dodworth|3.2 km away
- Darton|4.6 km away
- Silkstone Common|5.6 km away
