Racecommon Road - S70 6LX
Key Postcode Insights
S70 6LX is a residential postcode situated on Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 469th 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 21 properties: 14 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,434
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S70 6LX is a residential postcode situated on Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 469th 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 21 properties: 14 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £132,434
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 77.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S70 6LX
- 195 Racecommon Road
House
- 197 Racecommon Road
House
- 199 Racecommon Road
House
- 201 Racecommon Road
3 Bed Period House
- 203 Racecommon Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S70 6LX sold for £125,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 6.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £132,434.
The S70 6LX Sales Market has increased by 68.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £132,434 |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £127,742 |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £119,476 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £115,228 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £111,180 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £101,305 |
| June 2020 | 6.7% | £92,098 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £86,296 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £84,673 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £80,822 |
| June 2016 | 0.7% | £78,623 |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £78,104 |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £76,783 |
| June 2013 | -2.7% | £74,206 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £76,271 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £76,774 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £80,059 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £77,523 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £89,060 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £91,394 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £781.
The S70 6LX Rental Market has increased by 77.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £781pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £743pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £699pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £654pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £606pcm |
| June 2021 | 12.1% | £546pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £487pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £473pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £460pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £454pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £431pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £424pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £418pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £427pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £424pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £415pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £429pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £416pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st March 2025 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.4%.
S70 6LX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House201, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX201, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX
- Sold Feb 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House211, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX211, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX
- Sold Dec 2023£96,000 | 3 Bed House283, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX283, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70 6LX
Nearby Postcodes
S70 6LX is the 811th largest and the 469th most expensive postcode out of the 1,174 postcodes in the S70 area.
- S70 6LY, Dyson Street, Barnsley, S70S70 6LY15 Addresses|64 m away
- S70 6LZ, Racecommon Road, Barnsley, S70S70 6LZ5 Addresses|72 m away
- S70 6LT, Cranbrook Street, Barnsley, S70S70 6LT14 Addresses|75 m away
- S70 6LW, Cutlers Avenue, Barnsley, S70S70 6LW20 Addresses|75 m away
- S70 6LU, Cranbrook Street, Barnsley, S70S70 6LU6 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
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 School500 m away
- Joseph Locke Primary School500 m away
- Holy Rood Catholic Primary School500 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 6LX is Barnsley station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|1.5 km away
- Dodworth|2.5 km away
- Silkstone Common|4.8 km away
- Darton|5.5 km away
