Birkwood Avenue - S72 8JD
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Birkwood Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 148th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,682
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £769pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8JD is a residential postcode situated on Birkwood Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 503rd largest and 148th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £129,682
- 10 Year change
- up 65.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £769pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £137/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 8JD
- 94 Birkwood Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 96 Birkwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 98 Birkwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 100 Birkwood Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 102 Birkwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 8JD sold for £101,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £129,682.
The S72 8JD Sales Market has increased by 65.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £129,682 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £125,458 |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £123,717 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £116,067 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £111,030 |
| June 2021 | 9.9% | £99,382 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £90,445 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £87,224 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £83,145 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £79,867 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £78,313 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £75,811 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £72,495 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £71,901 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £71,911 |
| June 2011 | -4.5% | £71,975 |
| June 2010 | -2.2% | £75,360 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £77,052 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £85,636 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £88,714 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £769.
The S72 8JD Rental Market has increased by 68.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £769pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £731pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £691pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £646pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £597pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £539pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £492pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £470pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £467pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £457pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £444pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £434pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £425pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £426pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £432pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.6% | £427pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £420pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £439pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £101,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
S72 8JD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£101,000 | 3 Bed House203, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD203, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD
- Sold Apr 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House185, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD185, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD
- Sold Nov 2022£125,000 | 3 Bed House201, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD201, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD
- Sold Oct 2020£110,000 | 3 Bed House100, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD100, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD
- Sold Aug 2017£96,500 | 3 Bed House96, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD96, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JD
Nearby Postcodes
S72 8JD is the 503rd largest and the 148th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 8HX, Belmont, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8HX16 Addresses|59 m away
- S72 8RS, Crown Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8RS20 Addresses|73 m away
- S72 8HS, Stanley Street, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8HS25 Addresses|91 m away
- S72 8HU, Emsley Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8HU4 Addresses|95 m away
- S72 8RL, Darfield Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8RL14 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House34, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JA34, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JA
- Sold Jul 2024£162,500 | 3 Bed House165, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JB165, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8JB
- Sold Nov 2024£152,000 | 3 Bed House24, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8HR24, Birkwood Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8HR
Schools Nearby
- Birkwood Primary School300 m away
- Churchfield Primary School1.3 km away
- Milefield Primary School1.7 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton2.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton3.7 km away
- Netherwood Academy4.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 8JD is Barnsley station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|4.8 km away
- Wombwell|5.4 km away
- Thurnscoe|6.9 km away
- Goldthorpe|7.1 km away