Shield Avenue - S70 5BQ
Key Postcode Insights
S70 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Shield Avenue, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 723rd largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,740
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £815pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 5BQ is a residential postcode situated on Shield Avenue, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 723rd largest and 657th most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £154,740
- 10 Year change
- up 68.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £815pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £204/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S70 5BQ
- 1 Shield Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Shield Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Shield Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Shield Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Shield Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 5BQ sold for £160,000 on 24th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 15.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £154,740.
The S70 5BQ Sales Market has increased by 68.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £154,740 |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £149,194 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £139,572 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £134,837 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £130,138 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £118,272 |
| June 2020 | 6.9% | £107,684 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £100,781 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £98,753 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £94,365 |
| June 2016 | 0.6% | £91,750 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £91,211 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £89,605 |
| June 2013 | -2.8% | £86,614 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £89,088 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £89,636 |
| June 2010 | 3% | £93,479 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £90,755 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £104,266 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £107,092 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £815.
The S70 5BQ Rental Market has increased by 77.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £815pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £775pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £728pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £682pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £632pcm |
| June 2021 | 12% | £569pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £508pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £493pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £480pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £474pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £460pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £450pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £442pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £436pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £445pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £450pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £442pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £433pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £449pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £435pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2023 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.4%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
S70 5BQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
- Sold Sep 2011£74,750 | 3 Bed House2, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ2, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
- Sold Sep 2010£78,000 | 3 Bed House1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
- Sold May 2003£21,807 | 3 Bed House1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
- Sold Feb 1995£31,000 | 3 Bed House20, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ20, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
Nearby Postcodes
S70 5BQ is the 723rd largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 5BT, Croft Street, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 5BT6 Addresses|49 m away
- S70 5AX, Osmond Place, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 5AX12 Addresses|50 m away
- S70 5HF, Vernon Road, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 5HF2 Addresses|93 m away
- S70 5HD, Osmond Way, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 5HD4 Addresses|94 m away
- S70 5BS, Dawcroft Avenue, Worsbrough, Barnsley, S70S70 5BS14 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£160,000 | 3 Bed House1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ1, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BQ
- Sold Aug 2021£160,000 | 4 Bed House85, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BL85, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BL
- Sold Jan 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed House25, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BH25, Shield Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5BH
Schools Nearby
- Ward Green Primary School400 m away
- The Mill Academy500 m away
- Worsbrough Common Primary School1.0 km away
- Barnsley Academy1.3 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards2.3 km away
- Horizon Community College3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 5BQ is Barnsley station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|2.5 km away
- Wombwell|4.0 km away
- Dodworth|4.2 km away
- Elsecar|4.7 km away
