Bleak Avenue - S72 8QD
Key Street Insights
Bleak Avenue is a residential street with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 300th most expensive of the 472 streets in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 51 properties: 51 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,600
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Bleak Avenue is a residential street with 51 addresses.
It ranks as the 418th largest and 300th most expensive of the 472 streets in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 51 properties: 51 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £188,600
- 10 Year change
- up 61.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £938pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £209/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Bleak Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley, S72
- 1 Bleak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Bleak Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Bleak Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Bleak Avenue
2 Bed House
- 5 Bleak Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Bleak Avenue sold for £144,500 on 23rd June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the street is £188,600.
The Bleak Avenue Sales Market has increased by 61.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £188,600 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £183,208 |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £181,613 |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £171,098 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £163,540 |
| June 2021 | 9.5% | £147,508 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £134,652 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £130,061 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £124,222 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £119,338 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £116,975 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £113,148 |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £108,093 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £107,185 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £106,745 |
| June 2011 | -3.9% | £106,387 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £110,663 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £112,124 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £123,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £128,248 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £938.
The Bleak Avenue Rental Market has increased by 63.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £938pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £895pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £850pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £799pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £737pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £671pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £615pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £604pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £590pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £573pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £556pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £543pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £532pcm |
| June 2012 | -1% | £531pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £536pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £527pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £514pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £533pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £525pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd June 2025 for £144,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The street has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
Bleak Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£144,500 | 3 Bed House3, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD3, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold May 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House1, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD1, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 2 Bed House46, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD46, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold Apr 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House22, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD22, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold Oct 2021£140,000 | 3 Bed House26, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD26, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£185,000 | 2 Bed House46, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD46, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold May 2025£155,000 | 3 Bed House1, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD1, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
- Sold Mar 2021£150,000 | 3 Bed House38, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD38, Bleak Avenue, Barnsley, S72 8QD
Nearby Streets
Bleak Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 is the 418th largest and the 300th most expensive street in the S72 area.
- Gilder Way, Shafton, Barnsley, S7235 Addresses|82 m away
- Bleakley Close, Shafton, Barnsley, S724 Addresses|108 m away
- Weetshaw Close, Shafton, Barnsley, S7230 Addresses|117 m away
- Northcroft, Shafton, Barnsley, S7223 Addresses|127 m away
- Two Gates Way, Shafton, Barnsley, S7237 Addresses|131 m away
- The Brickyard, Shafton, Barnsley, S725 Addresses|152 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 24 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (24)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (25)
Schools Nearby
- Lift Shafton200 m away
- Cherry Dale Primary School800 m away
- Churchfield Primary School1.6 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton400 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton2.7 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth4.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Bleak Avenue, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 - S72 8QD is Fitzwilliam station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Fitzwilliam|5.2 km away
- Barnsley|6.1 km away
- Moorthorpe|6.8 km away
