Chapel Road Pilley, Barnsley
39 addresses across 2 postcodes (S75), about 380 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 1802415.
- Sales: 23 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £860,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 3, C: 6, D: 7, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Elsecar, about 4.7 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 159 to 167 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 39 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Dove Valley Pms Practice, about 3.9 km (2.4 miles) away.
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 77% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 8 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £860,000 | £860,000 | £860,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £660,000 | £660,000 | £660,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £535,000 | £535,000 | £535,000 |
| 2019 | 3 | £300,000 | £145,000 | £310,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £117,000 | £117,000 | £117,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £392,500 | £392,500 | £392,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £97,500 | £95,000 | £100,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 71A S75 3AR | Detached | £860,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 17 S75 3AR | Detached | £660,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2022 | GATE INN S75 3AR | Detached | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Nov 2022 | 71A S75 3AR | Other | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Jun 2021 | 17 S75 3AR | Detached | £535,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2019 | 75 S75 3AR | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 2 S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2019 | 48 S75 3AR | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2016 | 73 S75 3AR | Other | £135,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 48 S75 3AR | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2013 | 6 S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2012 | 2 S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2011 | PILLEY FARM BUNGALOW S75 3AF | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2010 | 19 S75 3AR | Detached | £392,500 | |
| 10 Jul 2006 | 19 S75 3AR | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2005 | 19 S75 3AR | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
| 9 Mar 2005 | 14 S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2004 | 75 S75 3AR | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2001 | 75 S75 3AR | Detached | £129,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2000 | 6 S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 18 Sep 1998 | PILLEY FARM COTTAGE S75 3AF | Semi-detached | £75,500 | |
| 25 Jul 1997 | 17 S75 3AR | Detached | £163,000 | |
| 5 Jul 1996 | 48 S75 3AR | Detached | £70,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, detached (8); Bungalow, semi-detached (3). Built: 1950-1966 (12); 2012 onwards (2); before 1900 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8); owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (40% of about 910 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- THE OLD MANOR HOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026 to 28 August 2026: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's 39 addresses are between 159 m and 167 m above sea level (163 m on average); the ground rises about 7 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S75 3AF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S75 3AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Elsecar 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Dodworth 48,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worsbrough View/Stainborough View Pilley | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Barnsley Interchange/A1 Barnsley Town Centre | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 41.9 km (26 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Dove Valley Pms Practice | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Birdwell Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Fern Cottage Dental Practice | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Mount Vernon Hospital | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN Ltd - Hilltop SS, Birdwell Cashzone | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,670 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,220 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 60 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Pilley Lane Allotments 3,450 m² | 220 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Rockley engine house, a scheduled monument, 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rockley engine house | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Rockley blast furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Dovecote at Glebe Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Wortley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Wentworth Castle Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Broad Ing Plantation | Wood | 200 m north-west |
| Croft Head Plantation | Wood | 320 m south-west |
| Hermit Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Storrs Bottom | Valley | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Walker's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Keeper's Pond | Wetland | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 20 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 39 |
20 of the street's 39 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Birdwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tankersley Welfare Hall S75 3AP | Other catering premises | 170 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2023 |
| Tankersley Community Association S75 3AP | Other catering premises | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Tankersley News & Post Office S75 3AH | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chapel Road (6); On or near Stainborough View (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 29% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Nearby streets
Stainborough View · Hermit Hill · Wharnecliffe Court · The Avenue · Worsborough View · Rockley View · Lidgett View
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.