Cobcar Street - S74 8DA
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8DA is a residential postcode situated on Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1137th largest and 754th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,064
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £980pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8DA is a residential postcode situated on Cobcar Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 1137th largest and 754th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £191,064
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £980pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £194/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S74 8DA
- 1 Cobcar Street
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Cobcar Street
Unknown
- 3 Cobcar Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Cobcar Street
3 Bed Period House
- 5 Cobcar Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S74 8DA sold for £290,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £191,064.
The S74 8DA Sales Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £191,064 |
| June 2025 | 3.9% | £186,313 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £179,374 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £181,427 |
| June 2022 | 12.4% | £173,873 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £154,652 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £142,088 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £137,638 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £129,569 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £123,662 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £122,132 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £118,359 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £115,860 |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £110,886 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £112,382 |
| June 2011 | -1.2% | £111,691 |
| June 2010 | -0.7% | £113,078 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £113,837 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £126,122 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £131,838 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £980.
The S74 8DA Rental Market has increased by 62.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £980pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £942pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £896pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £842pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £779pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.1% | £708pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £649pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £636pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £623pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £618pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £602pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £584pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £572pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £560pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £558pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £559pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £549pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £534pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £557pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £549pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 59 sales since 1995.
S74 8DA has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House26, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA26, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Oct 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House47, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA47, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Jun 2024£312,500 | 4 Bed House28, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA28, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Mar 2024£171,000 | 3 Bed House43, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA43, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Dec 2023£116,000 | 3 Bed House14, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA14, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
Nearby Postcodes
S74 8DA is the 1137th largest and the 754th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area.
- S74 8EG, Bridstone Gardens, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EG4 Addresses|95 m away
- S74 8EH, Fairfield Gardens, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EH5 Addresses|97 m away
- S74 8EW, Allott Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EW9 Addresses|103 m away
- S74 8EN, Hill Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8EN5 Addresses|108 m away
- S74 8JS, Wilkinson Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8JS44 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 25 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (25)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£312,500 | 4 Bed House28, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA28, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Oct 2025£290,000 | 4 Bed House26, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA26, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8DA
- Sold Apr 2021£248,000 | 4 Bed House32, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8BP32, Cobcar Street, Barnsley, S74 8BP
Schools Nearby
- Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy500 m away
- Greenfield Primary School600 m away
- Jump Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Kirk Balk Academy1.6 km away
- Netherwood Academy3.9 km away
- Barnsley Academy4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S74 8DA is Elsecar station, which is 200 metres away.
- Elsecar|200 m away
- Wombwell|2.1 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.0 km away
- Barnsley|7.0 km away