Wensley Road - S71 1SB
Key Postcode Insights
S71 1SB is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 556th largest and 575th most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 14 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,819
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S71 1SB is a residential postcode situated on Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 556th largest and 575th most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 14 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £170,819
- 10 Year change
- up 60.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £886pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 72.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £202/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S71 1SB
- 10 Wensley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Wensley Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 14 Wensley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 16 Wensley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 18 Wensley Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S71 1SB sold for £90,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 24.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £170,819.
The S71 1SB Sales Market has increased by 60.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £170,819 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £165,853 |
| June 2024 | 2.3% | £158,436 |
| June 2023 | 3% | £154,947 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £150,500 |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £135,003 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £122,244 |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £117,323 |
| June 2018 | 5.1% | £113,813 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £108,317 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £106,497 |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £102,406 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £99,906 |
| June 2013 | -2.6% | £95,359 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £97,916 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £98,439 |
| June 2010 | 1.9% | £100,675 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £98,789 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £110,669 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £113,217 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £886.
The S71 1SB Rental Market has increased by 72.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £886pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £849pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £801pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £752pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £696pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £633pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £568pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £551pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £513pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £503pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £495pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.8% | £486pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £495pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £499pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £487pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £474pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £489pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £472pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £90,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 24.0%.
S71 1SB has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB14, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
- Sold Nov 2021£225,000 | 5 Bed House12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
- Sold Jul 2006£113,000 | 5 Bed House12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
Nearby Postcodes
S71 1SB is the 556th largest and the 575th most expensive postcode out of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area.
- S71 1SQ, New Lodge Crescent, Barnsley, S71S71 1SQ8 Addresses|34 m away
- S71 1SD, Malton Place, Barnsley, S71S71 1SD2 Addresses|55 m away
- S71 1SA, Ganton Place, Barnsley, S71S71 1SA3 Addresses|72 m away
- S71 1SG, Burn Place, Barnsley, S71S71 1SG4 Addresses|84 m away
- S71 1SE, New Lodge Crescent, Barnsley, S71S71 1SE14 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (10)
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2021£225,000 | 5 Bed House12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
- Sold Jul 2006£113,000 | 5 Bed House12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB12, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
- Sold May 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House14, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB14, Wensley Road, Barnsley, S71 1SB
Schools Nearby
- Laithes Primary School500 m away
- Athersley South Primary School600 m away
- Athersley North Primary School700 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.6 km away
- Horizon Community College3.3 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S71 1SB is Barnsley station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|2.6 km away
- Darton|3.4 km away
- Dodworth|4.9 km away
- Silkstone Common|7.1 km away
