Millcroft Millhouse Green, Barnsley
11 addresses across 1 postcode (S36), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1804293.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £490,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 7).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Penistone, about 2.8 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 50 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 216 to 218 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penistone Group Pms Practice, about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 50% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £313,000 | £313,000 | £313,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £310,000 | £310,000 | £310,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £324,000 | £310,000 | £338,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £308,000 | £308,000 | £308,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £319,950 | £319,950 | £319,950 |
| 2011 | 9 | £339,950 | £220,000 | £379,450 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Dec 2024 | 12 S36 9AR | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2023 | 18 S36 9AR | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 8 S36 9AR | Detached | £313,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2020 | 4 S36 9AR | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2016 | 14 S36 9AR | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2015 | 18 S36 9AR | Detached | £338,000 | |
| 12 Jan 2015 | 16 S36 9AR | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2013 | 12 S36 9AR | Detached | £308,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2012 | 14 S36 9AR | Detached | £319,950 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 2011 | 6 S36 9AR | Detached | £369,950 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 2011 | 16 S36 9AR | Detached | £339,950 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2011 | 18 S36 9AR | Detached | £379,450 | New build. |
| 27 Sep 2011 | 12 S36 9AR | Detached | £345,000 | New build. |
| 22 Aug 2011 | 8 S36 9AR | Detached | £250,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2011 | 1 S36 9AR | Detached | £220,000 | New build. |
| 22 Jun 2011 | 10 S36 9AR | Detached | £279,950 | New build. |
| 18 Apr 2011 | 4 S36 9AR | Detached | £344,950 | New build. |
| 28 Feb 2011 | 2 S36 9AR | Detached | £315,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 159 m². Most common: House, detached (10). Built: 2007-2011 (6); 2009 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 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 (26% of about 760 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)
- LEAPINGS VIEW, LEAPINGS LANE, THURLSTONE, SHEFFIELD, S36 9QP: up to 4 homes, permissioned (510 m (0.3 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 216 m and 218 m above sea level (217 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S36 9AR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penistone 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Denby Dale 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Silkstone Common 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 12 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birks Lane/Manchester Road Millhouse Green | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Holmfirth Bus Station | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 38.1 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Penistone Group Pms Practice | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Penistone Pharmacy | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Holmevalley Memorial Hospital | 10 km (6.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 50 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 750 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,280 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Wilson Avenue Allotments 2,310 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross south of Hartcliff Road, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wayside cross south of Hartcliff Road | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Boundary and wayside cross known as Catshaw Cross | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bingley Plantation | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Appleyard Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Ecklands Woods | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Hartcliff Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Royd Moor Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Jenkin Clough | Valley | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millhouse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thurlstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayes Stores S36 9NP | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Millbrook S36 9NU | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Blacksmiths Arms S36 9NQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 3 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Millcroft (10); On or near Ashtree Gardens (3); On or near Birks Lane (1); On or near Ecklands Croft (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 33% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 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 8 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
- S36 9AR: 11 addresses
Nearby streets
Low Rocha Grove · Starling Bridge Way · Shore Hall Lane · Ecklands Croft · Birks Lane · Springfield Way · Ashtree Gardens · Birks Avenue · Foxmill View · Kennedy Close · Hoyland Close · Croft Drive
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.