Old Mill Lane - S70 2LB
Key Postcode Insights
S70 2LB is a residential postcode situated on Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 537th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 12 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,942
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 2LB is a residential postcode situated on Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 576th largest and 537th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 12 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £143,942
- 10 Year change
- up 62.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £793pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £145/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S70 2LB
- 28 Old Mill Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 30 Old Mill Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 32 Old Mill Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 34 Old Mill Lane
House
- 36 Old Mill Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 2LB sold for £135,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £143,942.
The S70 2LB Sales Market has increased by 62.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £143,942 |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £139,680 |
| June 2024 | 2.8% | £131,932 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £128,369 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £123,986 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £113,028 |
| June 2020 | 5.4% | £102,491 |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £97,284 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £95,134 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £90,518 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £88,574 |
| June 2015 | 2% | £86,854 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £85,123 |
| June 2013 | -2.3% | £81,822 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £83,768 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £84,091 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £86,652 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £83,644 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £95,103 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,384 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £793.
The S70 2LB Rental Market has increased by 72.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £793pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £759pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £716pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £673pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £623pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.8% | £566pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £506pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £492pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £479pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £473pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £459pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £449pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £441pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £434pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £442pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £445pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £434pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £421pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £435pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £421pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%.
S70 2LB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£135,000 | 4 Bed House44, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB44, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
- Sold Jul 2025£114,000 | 4 Bed House28, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB28, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
- Sold Feb 2022£118,000 | 3 Bed House40, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB40, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
Nearby Postcodes
S70 2LB is the 576th largest and the 537th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 2LA, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70S70 2LA6 Addresses|80 m away
- S70 2LF, Caxton Street, Barnsley, S70S70 2LF66 Addresses|92 m away
- S70 2LD, Longman Road, Barnsley, S70S70 2LD51 Addresses|108 m away
- S70 2LG, Rosehill Court, Barnsley, S70S70 2LG8 Addresses|140 m away
- S70 2EU, Eastgate, Barnsley, S70S70 2EU6 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£135,000 | 4 Bed House44, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB44, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
- Sold Jul 2018£125,000 | 3 Bed House48, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB48, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
- Sold Aug 2018£124,000 | 3 Bed House50, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB50, Old Mill Lane, Barnsley, S70 2LB
Schools Nearby
- Queens Road Academy700 m away
- Summer Lane Primary1.0 km away
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley1.0 km away
- Horizon Community College1.7 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards1.7 km away
- Barnsley Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 2LB is Barnsley station, which is 400 metres away.
- Barnsley|400 m away
- Dodworth|3.6 km away
- Darton|4.8 km away
- Silkstone Common|5.9 km away
