St. Helens Avenue - S71 2AU
Key Postcode Insights
S71 2AU is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 12 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,396
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £699pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S71 2AU is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 232nd most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 12 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £121,396
- 10 Year change
- up 63.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £699pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S71 2AU
- 1 St. Helens Avenue
House
- 2 St. Helens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 St. Helens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 St. Helens Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 St. Helens Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S71 2AU sold for £72,000 on 16th March 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 55.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £121,396.
The S71 2AU Sales Market has increased by 63.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £121,396 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £117,559 |
| June 2024 | 2.5% | £112,216 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £109,492 |
| June 2022 | 13.2% | £107,146 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £94,656 |
| June 2020 | 5.9% | £86,421 |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £81,617 |
| June 2018 | 4.2% | £79,462 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £76,253 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £74,414 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £72,038 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £69,672 |
| June 2013 | -3.4% | £66,567 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £68,945 |
| June 2011 | -2.9% | £69,229 |
| June 2010 | 1.2% | £71,314 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £70,475 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £79,315 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,048 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £699.
The S71 2AU Rental Market has increased by 74.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £699pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £668pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £589pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.4% | £494pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £443pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £430pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £418pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £413pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £400pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £392pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £386pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £379pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £387pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £391pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £382pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £374pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £372pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th March 2018 for £72,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 55.0%.
S71 2AU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Mar 2018£72,000 | 3 Bed House8, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU8, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU
- Sold Aug 2012£65,000 | 3 Bed House10, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU10, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU
- Sold Jun 2006£67,000 | 3 Bed House10, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU10, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AU
Nearby Postcodes
S71 2AU is the 509th largest and the 232nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area.
- S71 2AT, Ridings Avenue, Barnsley, S71S71 2AT20 Addresses|66 m away
- S71 2AW, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71S71 2AW28 Addresses|76 m away
- S71 2AX, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71S71 2AX61 Addresses|81 m away
- S71 2FN, St. Helens Place, Barnsley, S71S71 2FN11 Addresses|88 m away
- S71 2AP, Carlton Road, Barnsley, S71S71 2AP11 Addresses|100 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£290,000 | 4 Bed House23, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX23, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX
- Sold Mar 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House27, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX27, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX
- Sold Dec 2007£224,995 | 4 Bed House29, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX29, St. Helens Avenue, Barnsley, S71 2AX
Schools Nearby
- Athersley South Primary School1.0 km away
- Lift St Helen's1.0 km away
- Burton Road Primary School1.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.0 km away
- Horizon Community College3.6 km away
- Trinity Academy St. Edwards3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S71 2AU is Barnsley station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|2.1 km away
- Darton|4.9 km away
- Dodworth|5.5 km away
- Wombwell|6.7 km away
