Pontefract Road - S72 8AG
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8AG is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 265th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,530
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £887pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8AG is a residential postcode situated on Pontefract Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 598th largest and 265th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £156,530
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £887pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £155/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 8AG
- Rockmount
5 Bed Period House
- 222A Pontefract Road
Unknown
- 224 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
- 225 Pontefract Road
Unknown
- 226 Pontefract Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 8AG sold for £70,000 on 4th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £156,530.
The S72 8AG Sales Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £156,530 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £152,899 |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £152,342 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £143,880 |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £137,387 |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £124,761 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £113,842 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £110,415 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £105,434 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £101,324 |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £99,318 |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £95,764 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £91,395 |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £90,651 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £90,009 |
| June 2011 | -3% | £89,633 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £92,417 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £93,301 |
| June 2008 | -3.2% | £103,002 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £106,400 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £887.
The S72 8AG Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £887pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £851pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £811pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £765pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £705pcm |
| June 2021 | 9% | £646pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £583pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £570pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £567pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £554pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £536pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £512pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £510pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £515pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £501pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £486pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £505pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £496pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th March 2026 for £70,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 54 sales since 1995.
S72 8AG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£70,000 | 3 Bed House227, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG227, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House228, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG228, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG
- Sold Nov 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House240, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG240, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG
- Sold Jan 2024£250,000 | 5 Bed HouseRockmount, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AGRockmount, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG
- Sold Dec 2022£127,000 | 3 Bed House232, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG232, Pontefract Road, Barnsley, S72 8AG
Nearby Postcodes
S72 8AG is the 598th largest and the 265th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 8EU, Muirfield Close, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8EU6 Addresses|43 m away
- S72 8AU, Kings Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AU4 Addresses|79 m away
- S72 8AN, James Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8AN1 Addresses|83 m away
- S72 8FA, The Dards, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8FA10 Addresses|92 m away
- S72 8ER, Turnberry Grove, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8ER19 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- 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 School300 m away
- Lift Shafton700 m away
- Churchfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton400 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.5 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth5.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 8AG is Barnsley station, which is 5.6 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|5.6 km away
- Fitzwilliam|5.7 km away
- Moorthorpe|7.0 km away
- Wombwell|7.6 km away
