Wike Road - S71 5LY
Key Postcode Insights
S71 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 369th most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,676
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S71 5LY is a residential postcode situated on Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 369th most expensive of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 15 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,676
- 10 Year change
- up 66.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £183/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S71 5LY
- 1 Wike Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Wike Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wike Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wike Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Wike Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S71 5LY sold for £85,000 on 7th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 35.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £141,676.
The S71 5LY Sales Market has increased by 66.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £141,676 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £136,937 |
| June 2024 | 3.5% | £130,612 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £126,149 |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £122,633 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £108,996 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £99,331 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £94,120 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £91,189 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £87,409 |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £85,289 |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £82,993 |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £80,624 |
| June 2013 | -2.9% | £77,633 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £79,980 |
| June 2011 | -3.4% | £80,461 |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £83,336 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £82,933 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £93,621 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,066 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £835.
The S71 5LY Rental Market has increased by 75.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £835pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £796pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £748pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £699pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2021 | 11.2% | £584pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £490pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £475pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £465pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £458pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.9% | £450pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.3% | £459pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £464pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £456pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £449pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £465pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £451pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th November 2025 for £85,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 35.1%.
S71 5LY has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY8, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY
- Sold Mar 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY
- Sold Apr 2021£103,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY
Nearby Postcodes
S71 5LY is the 807th largest and the 369th most expensive postcode out of the 1,191 postcodes in the S71 area.
- S71 5ND, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S71S71 5ND14 Addresses|45 m away
- S71 5NS, Lund Lane, Barnsley, S71S71 5NS4 Addresses|54 m away
- S71 5NB, Wycombe Street, Barnsley, S71S71 5NB8 Addresses|90 m away
- S71 5LX, Martins Road, Barnsley, S71S71 5LX23 Addresses|91 m away
- S71 5NA, Michael Road, Barnsley, S71S71 5NA36 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£122,000 | 3 Bed House43, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LZ43, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LZ
- Sold Aug 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House69, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LZ69, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LZ
- Sold Mar 2025£110,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY15, Wike Road, Barnsley, S71 5LY
Schools Nearby
- Outwood Primary Academy Littleworth Grange500 m away
- Oakhill Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Lift St Helen's1.5 km away
- Barnsley Academy2.7 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton3.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S71 5LY is Barnsley station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|2.7 km away
- Wombwell|4.8 km away
- Dodworth|6.4 km away
- Elsecar|6.7 km away
