Osprey Avenue - S70 5SL
Key Postcode Insights
S70 5SL is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 1071st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,390
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 5SL is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 673rd largest and 1071st most expensive of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £279,390
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,103pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £288/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S70 5SL
- 1 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 4 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Osprey Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 5SL sold for £155,500 on 22nd January 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 57.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £279,390.
The S70 5SL Sales Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £279,390 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £272,750 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £260,660 |
| June 2023 | 4% | £257,264 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £247,427 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £226,070 |
| June 2020 | 4.8% | £206,049 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £196,650 |
| June 2018 | 4.6% | £190,534 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £182,223 |
| June 2016 | 2% | £178,128 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £174,555 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £170,288 |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £163,512 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £166,575 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £166,356 |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £169,857 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £163,769 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £185,111 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £189,501 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,103.
The S70 5SL Rental Market has increased by 65.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £952pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £882pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.9% | £806pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £727pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £693pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £665pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £650pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £636pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £624pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £630pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £632pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £614pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £590pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £611pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £592pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd January 2016 for £155,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 57.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
S70 5SL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2016£155,500 | 2 Bed House13, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL13, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL
- Sold Aug 2015£200,000 | 3 Bed House16, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL16, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL
- Sold May 2013£125,000 | 3 Bed House6, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL6, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL
- Sold Jul 2011£130,000 | 3 Bed House7, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL7, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL
- Sold Sep 2007£149,950 | 4 Bed House8, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL8, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SL
Nearby Postcodes
S70 5SL is the 673rd largest and the 1071st most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 5SN, Falcon Drive, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70S70 5SN18 Addresses|65 m away
- S70 5RZ, Swallow Close, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70S70 5RZ18 Addresses|65 m away
- S70 5SW, Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70S70 5SW1 Addresses|86 m away
- S70 5SJ, Kestrel Rise, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70S70 5SJ16 Addresses|105 m away
- S70 5RY, Green Spring Avenue, Birdwell, Barnsley, S70S70 5RY8 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£250,000 | 3 Bed House28, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH28, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH
- Sold May 2007£225,000 | 4 Bed House32, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH32, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH
- Sold Mar 2018£220,000 | 3 Bed House25, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH25, Osprey Avenue, Barnsley, S70 5SH
Schools Nearby
- Birdwell Primary School300 m away
- Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School1.5 km away
- Hoyland Common Primary School1.7 km away
- Kirk Balk Academy2.2 km away
- Barnsley Academy3.3 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 5SL is Elsecar station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Elsecar|3.6 km away
- Wombwell|4.2 km away
- Barnsley|4.9 km away
- Dodworth|5.1 km away
