Racecommon Road - S70 6LA
Key Postcode Insights
S70 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 509th 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 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,101
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 6LA is a residential postcode situated on Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 509th 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 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £136,101
- 10 Year change
- up 71.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £774pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S70 6LA
- 167 Racecommon Road
House
- 169 Racecommon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 171 Racecommon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 173 Racecommon Road
House
- 175 Racecommon Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 6LA sold for £135,000 on 31st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £136,101.
The S70 6LA Sales Market has increased by 71.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £136,101 |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £130,913 |
| June 2024 | 4% | £122,103 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £117,412 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £113,371 |
| June 2021 | 10.3% | £102,856 |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £93,267 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £87,370 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £85,633 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £81,785 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £79,517 |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £78,930 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £77,707 |
| June 2013 | -3% | £75,140 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £77,471 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £78,243 |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £81,829 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £79,723 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £91,832 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,346 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £774.
The S70 6LA Rental Market has increased by 80.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £774pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £688pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2021 | 12.4% | £534pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £475pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £461pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £448pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £443pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £429pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £420pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £414pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £408pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £418pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £418pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £411pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £427pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £414pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st July 2025 for £135,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%.
S70 6LA has had 3 sales since 1995, 1 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House175, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA175, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA
- Sold Jun 2012£85,000 | 3 Bed House169, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA169, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA
- Sold Jan 2007£48,000 | 2 Bed House181, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA181, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA
Nearby Postcodes
S70 6LA is the 360th largest and the 509th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 6LF, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70S70 6LF5 Addresses|47 m away
- S70 6JF, Helena Close, Barnsley, S70S70 6JF9 Addresses|47 m away
- S70 6LE, Crompton Avenue, Barnsley, S70S70 6LE24 Addresses|58 m away
- S70 6LQ, St. Edwards Avenue, Barnsley, S70S70 6LQ28 Addresses|67 m away
- S70 6LU, Cranbrook Street, Barnsley, S70S70 6LU6 Addresses|70 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2019£155,000 | 3 Bed House130C, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6JY130C, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6JY
- Sold Jul 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House175, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA175, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LA
- Sold Apr 2022£127,500 | 3 Bed House209, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX209, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX
Schools Nearby
- Shawlands Primary School400 m away
- Joseph Locke Primary School400 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards400 m away
- Horizon Community College1.0 km away
- Barnsley Academy2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S70 6LA is Barnsley station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|1.4 km away
- Dodworth|2.6 km away
- Silkstone Common|4.9 km away
- Darton|5.4 km away