Pontefract Road - S72 8AE
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 200th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 31 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,204
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8AE is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 615th largest and 200th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 34 properties: 31 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £130,204
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £157/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 8AE
- 183 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
- 185 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
- 187 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
- 189 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
- Flat
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 8AE sold for £125,000 on 24th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £130,204.
The S72 8AE Sales Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £130,204 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £127,244 |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £127,036 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £119,277 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £114,034 |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £103,502 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £94,868 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £92,147 |
| June 2018 | 4% | £88,061 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £84,710 |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £83,340 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £80,795 |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £77,520 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £77,237 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £77,066 |
| June 2011 | -4.2% | £76,865 |
| June 2010 | -2.2% | £80,196 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £82,034 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £91,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,496 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The S72 8AE Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £784pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £753pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £719pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £675pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £623pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £570pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £525pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £518pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £506pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £504pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £494pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £481pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £472pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £464pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £469pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £463pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £455pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £479pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £473pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2026 for £125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
S72 8AE has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£125,000 | 3 Bed House197, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE197, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE
- Sold Jul 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House209, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE209, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE
- Sold Nov 2024£153,000 | 3 Bed House206, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE206, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE
- Sold Nov 2024£150,000 | 4 Bed House208, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE208, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE
- Sold May 2024£69,000 | 3 Bed House209, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE209, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AE
Nearby Postcodes
S72 8AE is the 615th largest and the 200th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 8AU, Kings Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AU4 Addresses|54 m away
- S72 8AN, James Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AN1 Addresses|73 m away
- S72 8AP, Albert Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AP17 Addresses|76 m away
- S72 8AW, Charles Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AW36 Addresses|78 m away
- S72 8BE, Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8BE6 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- period flat (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2023£385,000 | 4 Bed House256, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ256, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ
- Sold Mar 2022£360,000 | 4 Bed House256, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ256, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ
- Sold Nov 2019£310,000 | 4 Bed House268, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ268, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AQ
Schools Nearby
- Cherry Dale Primary School200 m away
- Lift Shafton800 m away
- Churchfield Primary School1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton500 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth5.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 8AE is Barnsley station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|5.5 km away
- Fitzwilliam|5.8 km away
- Moorthorpe|7.1 km away
- Wombwell|7.5 km away
