Wath Road - S74 8HR
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 720th 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,320
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S74 8HR is a residential postcode situated on Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 720th 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £195,320
- 10 Year change
- up 57.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £966pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 63.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £226/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in S74 8HR
- 9 Wath Road
House
- 23 Wath Road
House
- 60 Wath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 62 Wath Road
3 Bed Period House
- 64 Wath Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S74 8HR sold for £155,000 on 17th November 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 8.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £195,320.
The S74 8HR Sales Market has increased by 57.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £195,320 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £190,237 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £182,963 |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £184,960 |
| June 2022 | 12.6% | £177,248 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £157,430 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £144,516 |
| June 2019 | 6.2% | £139,939 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £131,721 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £125,735 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £124,239 |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £120,404 |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £117,853 |
| June 2013 | -1.4% | £112,864 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £114,466 |
| June 2011 | -1.4% | £113,795 |
| June 2010 | -0.9% | £115,375 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £116,373 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £128,824 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £134,776 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £966.
The S74 8HR Rental Market has increased by 63.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £966pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £927pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £881pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £828pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £766pcm |
| June 2021 | 9.2% | £695pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £636pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £624pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £611pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £591pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £573pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £561pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £550pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £549pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.6% | £540pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £527pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £549pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £541pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th November 2023 for £155,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.6%.
S74 8HR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2023£155,000 | 3 Bed House66, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR66, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR
- Sold Nov 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House78, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR78, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR
- Sold Dec 2021£100,000 | 3 Bed House62, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR62, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HR
Nearby Postcodes
S74 8HR is the 587th largest and the 720th most expensive postcode out of the 1,233 postcodes in the S74 area.
- S74 8HP, Old Row, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8HP15 Addresses|66 m away
- S74 8HS, Church Street, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8HS25 Addresses|132 m away
- S74 8HN, Distillery Side, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8HN12 Addresses|147 m away
- S74 8HW, Wath Road, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8HW6 Addresses|157 m away
- S74 8HG, Distillery Mews, Elsecar, Barnsley, S74S74 8HG3 Addresses|172 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£470,000 | 4 Bed HouseMilton Barn, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HJMilton Barn, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HJ
- Sold Nov 2019£460,000 | 5 Bed House182, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8JG182, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8JG
- Sold Jul 2019£380,000 | 5 Bed HouseHeritage View House, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HJHeritage View House, Wath Road, Barnsley, S74 8HJ
Schools Nearby
- Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy100 m away
- Greenfield Primary School1.1 km away
- Jump Primary Academy1.5 km away
- Kirk Balk Academy2.1 km away
- Netherwood Academy4.1 km away
- Barnsley Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S74 8HR is Elsecar station, which is 600 metres away.
- Elsecar|600 m away
- Wombwell|2.4 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|4.9 km away
- Bolton-upon-Dearne|7.5 km away
