St. Helens Street - S74 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8BH is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 1231st largest and 360th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 71 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,057
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8BH is a residential postcode situated on St. Helens Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 71 addresses.
It ranks as the 1231st largest and 360th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 71 properties: 71 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £133,057
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £783pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £206/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S74 8BH
- 1 St. Helens Street
Unknown
- 3 St. Helens Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 St. Helens Street
Unknown
- 6 St. Helens Street
Unknown
- 7 St. Helens Street
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S74 8BH sold for £80,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £133,057.
The S74 8BH Sales Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £133,057 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £129,076 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £123,716 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £124,706 |
| June 2022 | 13.1% | £119,547 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £105,703 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £96,711 |
| June 2019 | 6.3% | £93,549 |
| June 2018 | 4.7% | £88,022 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £84,057 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £83,006 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £80,439 |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £78,800 |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £75,629 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £76,944 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £76,741 |
| June 2010 | -1.4% | £78,101 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £79,198 |
| June 2008 | -4.5% | £88,026 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £92,143 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £783.
The S74 8BH Rental Market has increased by 66.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £783pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £749pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £709pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £665pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £615pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.6% | £556pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £507pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £496pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £486pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £482pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £470pcm |
| June 2015 | 2% | £456pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £447pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £439pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £439pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £441pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.1% | £435pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £427pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £446pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £440pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £80,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 124 sales since 1995.
S74 8BH has seen 13 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£80,000 | 3 Bed House31, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH31, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
- Sold Nov 2025£80,000 | 2 Bed House76, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH76, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
- Sold Oct 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House28, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH28, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
- Sold Sep 2025£167,500 | 3 Bed House88, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH88, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
- Sold Feb 2025£125,000 | 2 Bed House30, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH30, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
Nearby Postcodes
S74 8BH is the 1231st largest and the 360th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area.
- S74 8EG, Bridstone Gardens, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EG4 Addresses|46 m away
- S74 8EH, Fairfield Gardens, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EH5 Addresses|53 m away
- S74 8DW, Stirling Close, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8DW7 Addresses|78 m away
- S74 8DY, St. Helens Court, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8DY27 Addresses|90 m away
- S74 8DN, Sunny Bank Rise, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8DN6 Addresses|95 m away
Property Types
- 40 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (40)
- modern house (7)
- house (4)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (1)
- D (32)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£230,000 | 5 Bed House94, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BQ94, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BQ
- Sold Jan 2014£190,000 | 5 Bed House94, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BQ94, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BQ
- Sold Jan 2025£190,000 | 4 Bed House65, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH65, St. Helens Street, Barnsley, S74 8BH
Schools Nearby
- Greenfield Primary School400 m away
- Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy600 m away
- Jump Primary Academy900 m away
- Kirk Balk Academy1.5 km away
- Netherwood Academy3.9 km away
- Barnsley Academy4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S74 8BH is Elsecar station, which is 200 metres away.
- Elsecar|200 m away
- Wombwell|2.0 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.0 km away
- Barnsley|6.9 km away
