Hall Close Worsbrough, Barnsley
19 addresses across 1 postcode (S70), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1801764.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £325,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 3, E: 2).
- 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 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Barnsley, about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Worsbrough Country Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 89 to 112 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Dove Valley Pms Practice, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 79% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 6 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £440,000 | £123,000 | £450,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £380,000 | £380,000 | £380,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £325,000 | £125,000 | £420,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £105,158 | £50,315 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £116,000 | £116,000 | £116,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £328,000 | £328,000 | £328,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £93,725 | £92,500 | £94,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £58,000 | £58,000 | £58,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 10 S70 5LN | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 9 S70 5LN | Detached | £450,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 3 S70 5LN | Semi-detached | £440,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2025 | 17 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Apr 2024 | 11 S70 5LN | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2021 | 10 S70 5LN | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2021 | 9 S70 5LN | Detached | £420,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2021 | 16 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2019 | 18 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £160,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2019 | 8 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £50,315 | Leasehold. |
| 15 May 2017 | 15 S70 5LN | Other | £3,600 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 10 Feb 2017 | 16 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £116,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 8 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2011 | 11 S70 5LN | Terraced | £340,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 9 S70 5LN | Detached | £328,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2004 | 15 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Oct 2004 | 17 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £92,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Jul 2003 | 15 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 2002 | 18 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £45,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2001 | 17 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £58,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2001 | 16 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2000 | 5, WORSBROUGH HALL S70 5LN | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 20 Jul 1999 | 8 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jun 1997 | 10 S70 5LN | Terraced | £139,950 | |
| 8 Nov 1996 | 3 S70 5LN | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 28 Jun 1996 | 11 S70 5LN | Terraced | £165,000 | New build. |
| 23 Jun 1995 | 8 S70 5LN | Flat or maisonette | £51,950 | New build. Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 157 m². Most common: Flat (3); House, mid-terrace (3); House, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (4); 1900-1929 (2); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
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 (37% of about 810 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Worsbrough (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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
- WORSBROUGH HALL (INCLUDING NOS 4 AND 5 WORSBROUGH HALL), grade II
- WORSBROUGH HALL FLATS, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- LAND AT PARK ROAD, WORSBROUGH, BARNSLEY, S70 5BA.: up to 8 homes, permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 89 m and 112 m above sea level (109 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S70 5LN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnsley 1.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Wombwell 224,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Elsecar 196,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worsbrough Road/Hall Close Worsbrough Village | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Barnsley Interchange/A1 Barnsley Town Centre | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 40.3 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dove Valley Pms Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lo's Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Mount Vernon Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Barnsley Police Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Birdwell, Birdwell Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Worsbrough Country Park 67 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 290 m² | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Park Road Allotments 4,580 m² | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 67 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade I), 270 m south. 21 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade I | 270 m south |
| Worsbrough Corn Mill | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Rockley blast furnace | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Rockley engine house | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Locke Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Wentworth Castle Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Bank Wood | Wood | 260 m west |
| Woolley Bank Wood | Wood | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 660 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Worsbrough Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 670 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Keeper's Pond | Wetland | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Jump Valley | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 19 |
2 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ward Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Birdwell Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 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 |
| Bank End Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmunds Arms S70 5LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Park House Residential Home" S70 5LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hall Close (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 56 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 7% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 36% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 54% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 41% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 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) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 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 5 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 5LN: 19 addresses of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Worsbrough Road · Wellcroft Mews · Priory Close · Worsbrough Village · Church Lane · St Mary's Garden · The Cloisters
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.