Windmill Avenue - S72 7AL
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AL is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 194th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,907
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £775pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £119/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AL is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 168th largest and 194th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,907
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £775pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £119/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 7AL
- 63 Windmill Avenue
Unknown
- 65 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 67 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 69 Windmill Avenue
Unknown
- 71 Windmill Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 7AL sold for £120,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £141,907.
The S72 7AL Sales Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £141,907 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £137,784 |
| June 2024 | 5.8% | £136,308 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £128,798 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £123,087 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £110,856 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £101,144 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £97,622 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £93,231 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £89,594 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £87,855 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £84,947 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £81,370 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £80,552 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £80,361 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £80,130 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £83,381 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £84,528 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £93,432 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £96,639 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £775.
The S72 7AL Rental Market has increased by 64.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £775pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £739pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £703pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £660pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £609pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £553pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £507pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £498pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £486pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £483pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £472pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £459pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £448pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £440pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £439pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £444pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £436pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £426pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £442pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £435pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £120,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.7%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
S72 7AL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£120,000 | 4 Bed House71, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL71, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL
- Sold Mar 2022£123,000 | 3 Bed House67, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL67, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL
- Sold Sep 2019£90,000 | 3 Bed House65, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL65, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL
- Sold Jul 2013£85,000 | 4 Bed House73, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL73, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL
- Sold Aug 2011£50,000 | 4 Bed House71, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL71, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AL
Nearby Postcodes
S72 7AL is the 168th largest and the 194th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 7AH, Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AH26 Addresses|95 m away
- S72 7FW, Windhill View, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7FW18 Addresses|136 m away
- S72 7FU, Garth Grove, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7FU6 Addresses|145 m away
- S72 7FS, Garth View, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7FS31 Addresses|151 m away
- S72 7AN, Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AN46 Addresses|168 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 4 Bed House29A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN29A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Dec 2025£164,000 | 4 Bed House33, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN33, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Mar 2022£152,000 | 4 Bed House31A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN31A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
Schools Nearby
- Milefield Primary School1.1 km away
- Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.1 km away
- Ladywood Primary School1.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton1.7 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth3.9 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 7AL is Moorthorpe station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Moorthorpe|5.0 km away
- Fitzwilliam|5.3 km away
- South Elmsall|6.3 km away
- Thurnscoe|6.4 km away
