Cobcar Lane - S74 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Cobcar Lane, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 315th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,623
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Cobcar Lane, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 315th most expensive of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £145,623
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £833pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £151/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S74 8BW
- 64 Cobcar Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Cobcar Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Cobcar Lane
Unknown
- 79 Cobcar Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 81 Cobcar Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S74 8BW sold for £114,000 on 24th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 10.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £145,623.
The S74 8BW Sales Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £145,623 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £141,636 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £136,026 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £137,662 |
| June 2022 | 12.9% | £131,918 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £116,884 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £107,318 |
| June 2019 | 6.4% | £103,926 |
| June 2018 | 4.9% | £97,696 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £93,169 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £92,216 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £89,344 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £87,449 |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £83,763 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £85,013 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £84,461 |
| June 2010 | -1.2% | £85,673 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £86,728 |
| June 2008 | -4.7% | £95,847 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £100,521 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £833.
The S74 8BW Rental Market has increased by 64.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £833pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £799pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £759pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £713pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £659pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £598pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £547pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £536pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £525pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £521pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £508pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £493pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £483pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £473pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £472pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £473pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £466pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £454pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £473pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £467pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2024 for £114,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.5%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
S74 8BW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£114,000 | 3 Bed House81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
- Sold Feb 2022£277,000 | 4 Bed House64, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW64, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
- Sold Dec 2019£155,000 | 3 Bed House66, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW66, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
- Sold Jul 2018£87,000 | 3 Bed House83, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW83, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
- Sold Sep 2008£100,000 | 3 Bed House81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW81, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
Nearby Postcodes
S74 8BW is the 510th largest and the 315th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area.
- S74 8BG, Welland Gardens, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8BG10 Addresses|58 m away
- S74 8BP, Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8BP13 Addresses|63 m away
- S74 8AN, Strafford Avenue, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8AN9 Addresses|71 m away
- S74 8BL, Cobcar Close, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8BL12 Addresses|72 m away
- S74 8BN, Welland Crescent, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8BN22 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£277,000 | 4 Bed House64, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW64, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BW
- Sold Mar 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House103, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BJ103, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8BJ
- Sold Oct 2022£195,000 | 4 Bed House57, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8AW57, Cobcar Lane, Barnsley, S74 8AW
Schools Nearby
- Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- Greenfield Primary School600 m away
- Jump Primary Academy900 m away
- Kirk Balk Academy1.8 km away
- Netherwood Academy3.7 km away
- Barnsley Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S74 8BW is Elsecar station, which is 400 metres away.
- Elsecar|400 m away
- Wombwell|1.9 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.2 km away
- Barnsley|7.0 km away
