Thornton Road - S70 3LG
Key Postcode Insights
S70 3LG is a residential postcode situated on Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1139th largest and 767th 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 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,564
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 3LG is a residential postcode situated on Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 1139th largest and 767th 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 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £169,564
- 10 Year change
- up 68.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £823pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £219/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S70 3LG
- 66 Thornton Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 67 Thornton Road
3 Bed House
- 68 Thornton Road
House
- 69 Thornton Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 70 Thornton Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 3LG sold for £140,000 on 1st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £169,564.
The S70 3LG Sales Market has increased by 68.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £169,564 |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £163,506 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £153,060 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £147,845 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £142,827 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £129,627 |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £118,004 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £110,418 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £108,243 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £103,472 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £100,585 |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £99,900 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £98,051 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £94,746 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £97,514 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £98,116 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £102,312 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £99,369 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £114,138 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £117,179 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £823.
The S70 3LG Rental Market has increased by 77.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £823pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £783pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £689pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £638pcm |
| June 2021 | 12% | £574pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £513pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £498pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £484pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £478pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £454pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £446pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £449pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £454pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £447pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £437pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £453pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £439pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 103 sales since 1995.
S70 3LG has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed House101, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG101, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
- Sold May 2025£193,000 | 3 Bed House97, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG97, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
- Sold Apr 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House84, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG84, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House82, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG82, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
- Sold Mar 2024£143,000 | 3 Bed House69, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG69, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
Nearby Postcodes
S70 3LG is the 1139th largest and the 767th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 3NN, Maple Close, Barnsley, S70S70 3NN21 Addresses|77 m away
- S70 3NL, Blackthorne Court, Barnsley, S70S70 3NL11 Addresses|82 m away
- S70 3NP, Poplars Road, Barnsley, S70S70 3NP24 Addresses|110 m away
- S70 3LH, Yews Lane, Kendray, Barnsley, S70S70 3LH2 Addresses|116 m away
- S70 3LD, Redhill Avenue, Barnsley, S70S70 3LD14 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 38 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (38)
- house (12)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (37)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2022£1,350,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Holly Croft, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3NE1 Holly Croft, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3NE
- Sold May 2025£193,000 | 3 Bed House97, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG97, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 3 Bed House82, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG82, Thornton Road, Barnsley, S70 3LG
Schools Nearby
- The Forest Academy300 m away
- Bank End Primary Academy900 m away
- Oakwell Rise Primary Academy900 m away
- Barnsley Academy1.0 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards2.7 km away
- Horizon Community College3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 3LG is Barnsley station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|1.7 km away
- Wombwell|4.1 km away
- Dodworth|4.8 km away
- Elsecar|5.5 km away