Oldroyd Avenue - S72 7NX
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7NX is a residential postcode situated on Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 61st 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 22 properties: 20 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,542
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 7NX is a residential postcode situated on Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 61st 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 22 properties: 20 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £97,542
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £590pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £115/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 7NX
- 22 Oldroyd Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Oldroyd Avenue
Unknown
- 24 Oldroyd Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Oldroyd Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Oldroyd Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 7NX sold for £70,000 on 15th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 43.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £97,542.
The S72 7NX Sales Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £97,542 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £94,914 |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £93,950 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £87,682 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £84,396 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £76,051 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £69,955 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £67,587 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £64,619 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £62,440 |
| June 2016 | 3% | £61,686 |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £59,881 |
| June 2014 | 0.7% | £57,920 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £57,526 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £57,939 |
| June 2011 | -5.3% | £58,286 |
| June 2010 | -3.5% | £61,561 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £63,809 |
| June 2008 | -4.1% | £72,304 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £75,359 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £590.
The S72 7NX Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £590pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £564pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £537pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £498pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £462pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £420pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £388pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £382pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £373pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £373pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £367pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.4% | £358pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.4% | £353pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £348pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £351pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £357pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.1% | £356pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £356pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £379pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th November 2024 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 43.6%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
S72 7NX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£70,000 | 2 Bed Flat26, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX26, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX
- Sold Jun 2023£74,000 | 3 Bed House24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX
- Sold Feb 2023£78,000 | 3 Bed House24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX
- Sold Jan 2022£65,000 | 3 Bed House39, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX39, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX
- Sold Jan 2021£56,000 | 3 Bed House24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX24, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7NX
Nearby Postcodes
S72 7NX is the 499th largest and the 61st most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 7NG, Princess Street, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7NG8 Addresses|67 m away
- S72 7NQ, Raymond Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7NQ35 Addresses|69 m away
- S72 7NH, Charles Street, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7NH8 Addresses|78 m away
- S72 7NN, Coronation Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7NN23 Addresses|80 m away
- S72 7PA, Oldroyd Avenue, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7PA22 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£100,500 | 3 Bed House12, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA12, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA
- Sold Jul 2024£90,000 | 3 Bed House10, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA10, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA
- Sold May 2022£85,000 | 3 Bed House16, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA16, Oldroyd Avenue, Barnsley, S72 7PA
Schools Nearby
- Ladywood Primary School300 m away
- Milefield Primary School900 m away
- Birkwood Primary School2.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton2.4 km away
- Netherwood Academy4.9 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 7NX is Moorthorpe station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Moorthorpe|5.3 km away
- Thurnscoe|5.4 km away
- Goldthorpe|6.0 km away
- South Elmsall|6.5 km away