Blythe Street - S73 8LJ
Key Postcode Insights
S73 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 99th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S73 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £95,115
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £98/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S73 8LJ is a residential postcode situated on Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 800th largest and 99th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S73 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £95,115
- 10 Year change
- up 68.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £560pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £98/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S73 8LJ
- 109 Blythe Street
4 Bed Period House
- 111 Blythe Street
3 Bed House
- 113 Blythe Street
3 Bed Period House
- 115 Blythe Street
4 Bed Period House
- 117 Blythe Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S73 8LJ sold for £77,000 on 19th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £95,115.
The S73 8LJ Sales Market has increased by 68.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £95,115 |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £91,296 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £86,738 |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £87,124 |
| June 2022 | 14.9% | £83,636 |
| June 2021 | 10% | £72,775 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £66,155 |
| June 2019 | 6.7% | £63,896 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £59,880 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £57,191 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £56,585 |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £54,771 |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £53,784 |
| June 2013 | -2.4% | £51,863 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £53,148 |
| June 2011 | -2.6% | £53,373 |
| June 2010 | -3.3% | £54,796 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £56,644 |
| June 2008 | -5% | £63,181 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £66,489 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £560.
The S73 8LJ Rental Market has increased by 74.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.6% | £560pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £530pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £498pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £464pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £429pcm |
| June 2021 | 10.4% | £383pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £347pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £339pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £332pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £330pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £321pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £312pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £306pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £302pcm |
| June 2012 | -1.4% | £304pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £308pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.5% | £307pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £306pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £321pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £318pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2025 for £77,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.0%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
S73 8LJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£77,000 | 3 Bed House121, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ121, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ
- Sold Apr 2025£87,500 | 3 Bed House113, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ113, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ
- Sold Mar 2022£60,000 | 4 Bed House139, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ139, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ
- Sold Sep 2021£70,000 | 3 Bed House133, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ133, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ
- Sold May 2021£165,000 | 4 Bed House109, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ109, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LJ
Nearby Postcodes
S73 8LJ is the 800th largest and the 99th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the S73 area.
- S73 8JX, Princess Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73S73 8JX24 Addresses|39 m away
- S73 8LL, Blythe Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73S73 8LL21 Addresses|47 m away
- S73 8LN, Myrtle Road, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73S73 8LN26 Addresses|52 m away
- S73 8JS, Main Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73S73 8JS7 Addresses|53 m away
- S73 8LF, Bartholomew Street, Wombwell, Barnsley, S73S73 8LF13 Addresses|56 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House163, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH163, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH
- Sold Jan 2026£190,000 | 3 Bed House159, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH159, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH
- Sold Nov 2007£185,000 | 4 Bed House157A, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH157A, Blythe Street, Barnsley, S73 8LH
Schools Nearby
- High View Primary Learning Centre300 m away
- Kings Oak Primary400 m away
- Wombwell Park Street Primary School1.1 km away
- Netherwood Academy900 m away
- Barnsley Academy3.3 km away
- Kirk Balk Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S73 8LJ is Wombwell station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Wombwell|1.1 km away
- Elsecar|3.3 km away
- Barnsley|5.6 km away
- Goldthorpe|6.3 km away
