Windmill Avenue - S72 7AN
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AN is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 380th 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,239
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £923pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AN is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 663rd largest and 380th 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 46 properties: 46 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £164,239
- 10 Year change
- up 65.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £923pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £156/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 7AN
- 6 Windmill Avenue
Unknown
- 10 Windmill Avenue
Unknown
- 12 Windmill Avenue
Unknown
- 14 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 16 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 7AN sold for £164,000 on 17th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £164,239.
The S72 7AN Sales Market has increased by 65.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £164,239 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £159,027 |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £156,722 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £147,470 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £141,037 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £126,261 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £114,803 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £110,724 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £105,573 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £101,469 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £99,523 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £96,205 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £92,230 |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £91,329 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £91,422 |
| June 2011 | -4.4% | £91,509 |
| June 2010 | -2.2% | £95,690 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £97,816 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £108,691 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,461 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £923.
The S72 7AN Rental Market has increased by 67.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £923pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £831pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £777pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £718pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £648pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £581pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £567pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £563pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £550pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £534pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £523pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £513pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £514pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £521pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £515pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £507pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £529pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £521pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th December 2025 for £164,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
S72 7AN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£164,000 | 4 Bed House33, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN33, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Oct 2025£195,000 | 4 Bed House29A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN29A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Mar 2022£152,000 | 4 Bed House31A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN31A, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Mar 2022£120,000 | 3 Bed House54, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN54, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
- Sold Jan 2022£85,000 | 4 Bed House21, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN21, Windmill Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7AN
Nearby Postcodes
S72 7AN is the 663rd largest and the 380th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 7AP, Manor Grove, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AP12 Addresses|91 m away
- S72 7AT, Sandhill Grove, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AT13 Addresses|96 m away
- S72 7AW, Brierley Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AW25 Addresses|111 m away
- S72 7AH, Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AH26 Addresses|124 m away
- S72 7AG, Manor Crescent, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AG24 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- mid-century house (19)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (9)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (8)
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 School1.0 km away
- Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.2 km away
- Ladywood Primary School1.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton1.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 7AN is Moorthorpe station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Moorthorpe|5.1 km away
- Fitzwilliam|5.3 km away
- South Elmsall|6.4 km away
- Thurnscoe|6.5 km away
