Engine Lane - S72 8RE
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 383rd largest and 494th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,941
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8RE is a residential postcode situated on Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 383rd largest and 494th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £235,941
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £197/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 8RE
- Home Farm
Unknown
- 21 Engine Lane
Unknown
- 22A Engine Lane
Unknown
- 22B Engine Lane
Unknown
- 23 Engine Lane
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 8RE sold for £175,000 on 5th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £235,941.
The S72 8RE Sales Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £235,941 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £229,660 |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £228,179 |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £215,473 |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £205,880 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £186,360 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £170,373 |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £164,686 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £157,420 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £151,236 |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £148,217 |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £143,326 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £136,858 |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £135,675 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £134,879 |
| June 2011 | -3.5% | £134,183 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £139,094 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £140,325 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £154,728 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £160,046 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,110.
The S72 8RE Rental Market has increased by 61.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £952pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £877pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £801pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £735pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £722pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £706pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £702pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £686pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.4% | £666pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £650pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £637pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £634pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £640pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £626pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £608pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £619pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2025 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
S72 8RE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Apr 2020£145,000 | 3 Bed House25, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE25, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Jun 2015£130,000 | 4 Bed House23, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE23, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Jul 2014£65,000 | 3 Bed House36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Nov 2011£312,000 | 4 Bed House28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
Nearby Postcodes
S72 8RE is the 383rd largest and the 494th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 8RD, Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72S72 8RD2 Addresses|630 m away
- S72 7FZ, Engine Lane, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7FZ2 Addresses|631 m away
- S72 8RB, Hodroyd Close, Shafton, Barnsley, S72S72 8RB4 Addresses|641 m away
- S72 7BH, Engine Lane, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7BH1 Addresses|691 m away
- S72 7DB, Milefield Court, Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72S72 7DB8 Addresses|810 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2011£312,000 | 4 Bed House28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Jun 2005£224,500 | 4 Bed House28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE28, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
- Sold Dec 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE36, Engine Lane, Barnsley, S72 8RE
Schools Nearby
- Milefield Primary School800 m away
- Cherry Dale Primary School1.1 km away
- Churchfield Primary School1.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton800 m away
- Outwood Academy Carlton3.4 km away
- Outwood Academy Hemsworth5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 8RE is Fitzwilliam station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Fitzwilliam|5.9 km away
- Barnsley|6.0 km away
- Moorthorpe|6.3 km away
- Thurnscoe|7.1 km away