Barnsley Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Barnsley's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Barnsley?

The average price for a house in Barnsley is £272k, costing on average £265 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £173k for a two-bedroom, £232k for a three-bedroom, £384k for a four-bedroom, and £536k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Barnsley feature gardens and parking?

In Barnsley, 91% of houses have a garden and 83% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Barnsley?

The housing mix in Barnsley is 31% detached, 38% semi-detached, 20% terraced, and 12% other.

£272k
Average Price
£173k
2 Bed
£232k
3 Bed
£384k
4 Bed
£536k
5 Bed
91%
Have a garden
£265
per sqft
83%
Include parking
Detached: 31%
Semi-Detached: 38%
Terraced: 20%
Other: 12%

What is the most expensive area in Barnsley to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Barnsley is HD9, where the average property is £431k. The second and third most expensive areas are HD8 with an average price of £398k and S36 with an average price of £334k .

What is the cheapest area in Barnsley to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Barnsley is S70, where the average property is £192k. The second and third cheapest areas are S73 with an average price of £198k and S63 with an average price of £206k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Barnsley?

The average price for a flat in Barnsley is £106k, costing on average £308 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £81k for a one-bedroom, £111k for a two-bedroom, £170k for a three-bedroom, and £60k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Barnsley feature balconies and parking?

In Barnsley, 19% of flats have a balcony and 82% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Barnsley?

The leasing mix in Barnsley is 92% leasehold and 8% freehold.

£106k
Average Price
£81k
1 Bed
£111k
2 Bed
£170k
3 Bed
£60k
4 Bed
19%
Have a balcony
£308
per sqft
82%
Include parking
Leasehold: 92%
Freehold: 8%

What is the most expensive area in Barnsley to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Barnsley is HD9, where the average property is £183k. The second and third most expensive areas are S36 with an average price of £136k and S35 with an average price of £120k .

What is the cheapest area in Barnsley to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Barnsley is S72, where the average property is £66k. The second and third cheapest areas are DN5 with an average price of £79k and S71 with an average price of £81k .

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