Agnes Road Barnsley
78 addresses across 3 postcodes (S70), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1802162.
- Sales: 80 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £160,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 41 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 20, E: 16).
- Flood: 5 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Barnsley costs £2,326 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnsley, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Locke Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 126 m above sea level.
- Noise: 23 of its 78 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Grove Medical Practice, about 130 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 630 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 214 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £112,500 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £118,000 | £118,000 | £118,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £135,000 | £105,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £79,750 | £61,500 | £98,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £117,500 | £80,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £73,000 | £50,000 | £82,500 |
| 2018 | 2 | £78,500 | £77,000 | £80,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £80,500 | £79,000 | £82,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £74,750 | £72,000 | £77,500 |
| 2014 | 1 | £72,000 | £72,000 | £72,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2026 | 14 S70 1NH | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 14 S70 1NH | Terraced | £112,500 | |
| 7 May 2024 | 1 S70 1NJ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 6 Mar 2024 | 5B S70 1NJ | Terraced | £170,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2023 | 38 S70 1NH | Terraced | £69,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 31 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2023 | 10 S70 1NH | Terraced | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Dec 2022 | 5A S70 1NJ | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2022 | 43 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 12 S70 1NH | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2021 | 36 S70 1NH | Terraced | £61,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2020 | 31 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £123,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jun 2020 | 25 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 1 May 2020 | 5B S70 1NJ | Terraced | £155,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 39 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £83,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Nov 2019 | 14 S70 1NH | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2019 | 8 S70 1NH | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 25 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 18 S70 1NH | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 2 Aug 2019 | 17 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £67,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 30 S70 1NH | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2018 | 43 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 52 S70 1NH | Other | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Jul 2016 | 31 S70 1NJ | Other | £13,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jun 2016 | 24 S70 1NH | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 28 Apr 2016 | 20 S70 1NH | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | 58 S70 1NH | Terraced | £72,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Oct 2015 | 31 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £90,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Aug 2015 | 64 S70 1NH | Terraced | £80,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 17 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £77,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 32 S70 1NH | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 60 S70 1NH | Terraced | £72,000 | |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 28 S70 1NH | Terraced | £75,000 | |
| 23 May 2008 | 26 S70 1NH | Terraced | £94,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2008 | 5A S70 1NJ | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2007 | 1 S70 1NJ | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 22 Feb 2007 | 60 S70 1NH | Terraced | £92,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2007 | 34 S70 1NH | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 8 S70 1NH | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 5B S70 1NJ | Terraced | £135,000 | New build. |
| 19 May 2006 | 10 S70 1NH | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2005 | 43 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £77,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 5 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2005 | 58 S70 1NH | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2005 | 14 S70 1NH | Terraced | £90,500 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 6 S70 1NH | Terraced | £79,000 | |
| 12 May 2005 | 37 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2004 | 18 S70 1NH | Terraced | £79,950 | |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 26 S70 1NH | Terraced | £82,995 | |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 7 S70 1NJ | Terraced | £55,000 |
Energy performance certificates
41 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (20); House, end-terrace (6); Flat (5). Built: 1900-1929 (27); before 1900 (5); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (19); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (16 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnsley in 2026-27: Band D £2,326 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,551 | £1,809 | £2,068 | £2,326 | £2,843 | £3,360 | £3,877 | £4,652 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (81% of about 1,820 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Corner of wood street/heelis street, barnsley: up to 21 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Heelis Street/New Street/Gala Bingo/Burleigh Court: up to 88 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Southern fringe development site: up to 100 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
- ARCADIA HOUSE, 72 MARKET STREET, BARNSLEY, S70 1SN: up to 14 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- Holden House, Race Street, Barnsley, S70 1BG: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Fitzwilliam Inn, 24 Sackville Street, Barnsley, S70 2DB: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- The Seam/Courthouse Campus: up to 57 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 19 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S70 1NH | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| S70 1NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| S70 1PF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 12 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 78 addresses are between 120 m and 126 m above sea level (123 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S70 1NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S70 1NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S70 1PF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnsley 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Dodworth 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Silkstone Common 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 54 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest New Street/Princess Street Barnsley Town Centre | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Barnsley Interchange/A1 Barnsley Town Centre | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Burleigh Street West Commuter Car Park | 380 m |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 37.3 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Grove Medical Practice | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ellisons Chemist | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Barnsley Community And Priority | 320 m |
| Hospital | Mount Vernon Hospital | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | Barnsley Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Locke Park 19 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 160 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.4 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tower Street Allotments 3,640 m² | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 7 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Locke Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 49 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Locke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Locke Park Tower Locke Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 670 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Barnsley War Memorial | Listed building, Grade II* | 770 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Church of St Peter Including Attached Wall and Gateway to South West | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Castle Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Highstone Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Keresforth Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Fleets | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Higham Bottom | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Keeper's Pond | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 23 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 55 | 78 |
23 of the street's 78 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barnsley: see them on the Barnsley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Shawlands Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Joseph Locke Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rood Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Worsbrough Common Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakwell Rise Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Trinity Academy St. Edwards Church of England | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queens Road Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Barnsley | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Horizon Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Summer Lane Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Inadequate; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Inadequate |
| Ward Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heaven and Ale S70 1NH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 20 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Sinhs S70 1NH | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| The New Orient Express S70 1NH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 4 Good | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Agnes Road Convenience Store S70 1NH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
| Day Street Corner Shop S70 1NL | Retailers - other | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Locke Park Club & Institute Ltd. S70 1YN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2026 |
| Park Road Convenience Store S70 1YL | Retailers - other | 280 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Meat Mart Quality Meat Outlet S70 1LP | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Papa Johns Pizza S70 1LP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Sam's Corner Shop S70 1LP | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| McDonalds S70 1LP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Retrodome S70 1LP | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Park Road Fisheries S70 1YJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 4 Good | 15 May 2025 |
| Twisted Teapot S70 1QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2024 |
| Local Mencap Barnsley S70 1BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 28 |
| Drugs | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Nursery Street (21); On or near Foundry Street (21); On or near Providence Court (21); On or near Spring Street (20); On or near Hawthorne Street (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 50% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 71% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- S70 1NH: 50 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- S70 1NJ: 27 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- S70 1PF: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Saville Terrace · Nursery Street · Mount Street · Peasehill Close · St Johns Road · Day Street · Spring Street · Castle Street · Charles Street · Princess Street · St Georges Road · Silver Street
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.