Windmill Avenue - S72 7AQ
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 29th largest and 280th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,672
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £837pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7AQ is a residential postcode situated on Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 29th largest and 280th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,672
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £837pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 69.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £139/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 7AQ
- 97 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 99 Windmill Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £145,672.
The S72 7AQ Sales Market has increased by 66.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £145,672 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £140,781 |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £138,498 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £130,096 |
| June 2022 | 12% | £124,447 |
| June 2021 | 10.1% | £111,085 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £100,929 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £97,253 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £92,676 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £89,062 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £87,367 |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £84,511 |
| June 2014 | 1% | £81,050 |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £80,281 |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £80,467 |
| June 2011 | -4.7% | £80,629 |
| June 2010 | -2.4% | £84,593 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £86,704 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £96,435 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £99,847 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £837.
The S72 7AQ Rental Market has increased by 69.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £837pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £794pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £750pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £701pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £647pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £583pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £532pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £521pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £508pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £505pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £494pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £480pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £469pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £461pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.5% | £462pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £469pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.3% | £465pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £459pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £480pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £473pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
S72 7AQ is the 29th largest and the 280th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 7AF, Manor Crescent, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AF25 Addresses|75 m away
- S72 7AG, Manor Crescent, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AG24 Addresses|90 m away
- S72 7HE, Mount Pleasant, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7HE51 Addresses|107 m away
- S72 7AH, Windmill Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AH26 Addresses|109 m away
- S72 7AP, Manor Grove, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7AP12 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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 School900 m away
- Brierley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School1.3 km away
- Ladywood Primary School1.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 7AQ is Moorthorpe station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Moorthorpe|5.1 km away
- Fitzwilliam|5.5 km away
- Thurnscoe|6.4 km away
- South Elmsall|6.4 km away