Darfield Road - S72 8RL
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Darfield Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 74th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,258
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £695pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £122/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S72 8RL is a residential postcode situated on Darfield Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 359th largest and 74th most expensive of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £119,258
- 10 Year change
- up 64.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £695pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 67.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £122/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S72 8RL
- Dovedale
4 Bed House
- Hillcrest
4 Bed Early-century House
- Kirkdene
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 140 Darfield Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S72 8RL sold for £290,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £119,258.
The S72 8RL Sales Market has increased by 64.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £119,258 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £115,633 |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £114,176 |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £107,220 |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £102,571 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £92,003 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £83,664 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £80,796 |
| June 2018 | 4.1% | £77,021 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £74,013 |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £72,560 |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £70,134 |
| June 2014 | 0.9% | £67,052 |
| June 2013 | 0% | £66,479 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £66,466 |
| June 2011 | -4.1% | £66,548 |
| June 2010 | -2.1% | £69,422 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £70,940 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £78,914 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £81,656 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £695.
The S72 8RL Rental Market has increased by 67.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £695pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £662pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £626pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £586pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £541pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £490pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £439pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £428pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £425pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £416pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £403pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £394pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £386pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £387pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £392pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.7% | £387pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £380pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £397pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £391pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
S72 8RL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£290,000 | 5 Bed HouseKirkdene, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RLKirkdene, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
- Sold Feb 2019£63,000 | 3 Bed House145, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL145, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
- Sold May 2018£75,000 | 3 Bed House143, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL143, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
- Sold Apr 2010£265,000 | 4 Bed HouseDovedale, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RLDovedale, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
- Sold Aug 2007£115,000 | 2 Bed House144, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL144, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
Nearby Postcodes
S72 8RL is the 359th largest and the 74th most expensive postcode out of the 697 postcodes in the S72 area.
- S72 8RN, Hild Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8RN12 Addresses|51 m away
- S72 8RS, Crown Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8RS20 Addresses|83 m away
- S72 8JD, Birkwood Avenue, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8JD22 Addresses|97 m away
- S72 8RJ, Darfield Road, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8RJ12 Addresses|111 m away
- S72 8FJ, Near Royd Gardens, Cudworth, Barnsley, S72S72 8FJ5 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House85, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8HG85, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8HG
- Sold Oct 2022£297,000 | 4 Bed House95, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8HG95, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8HG
- Sold Nov 2025£290,000 | 5 Bed HouseKirkdene, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RLKirkdene, Darfield Road, Barnsley, S72 8RL
Schools Nearby
- Birkwood Primary School400 m away
- Churchfield Primary School1.4 km away
- Milefield Primary School1.7 km away
- Outwood Academy Shafton2.3 km away
- Outwood Academy Carlton3.8 km away
- Netherwood Academy3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S72 8RL is Barnsley station, which is 4.9 kilometres away.
- Barnsley|4.9 km away
- Wombwell|5.4 km away
- Thurnscoe|6.8 km away
- Goldthorpe|7.0 km away
