Sandringham Close Thurlstone, Barnsley
12 addresses across 2 postcodes (S36), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 1802647.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £217,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Penistone, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 235 to 238 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penistone Group Pms Practice, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 42% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2024 | 1 | £210,000 | £210,000 | £210,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £173,950 | £173,950 | £173,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £142,500 | £142,500 | £142,500 |
| 2007 | 2 | £180,000 | £175,000 | £185,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £148,500 | £148,500 | £148,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £62,500 | £62,500 | £62,500 |
| 1999 | 1 | £73,000 | £73,000 | £73,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 6 S36 9RW | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 4 S36 9RW | Detached | £210,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 9 S36 9RW | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2019 | 4 S36 9RW | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2016 | 3 S36 9RW | Terraced | £173,950 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 7 S36 9RW | Detached | £142,500 | |
| 24 Aug 2007 | 13 S36 9RW | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2007 | 5 S36 9RW | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2005 | 3 S36 9RW | Terraced | £148,500 | |
| 24 Sep 2004 | 9 S36 9RW | Terraced | £137,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 11 S36 9RW | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2000 | 9 S36 9RW | Terraced | £62,500 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 8 S36 9RW | Detached | £73,000 | |
| 26 Apr 1996 | 3 S36 9RW | Terraced | £47,500 | |
| 25 May 1995 | 11 S36 9RW | Terraced | £37,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, detached (7); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (social) (1).
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 (860 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
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 12 addresses are between 235 m and 238 m above sea level (237 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S36 9RW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S36 9RX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Penistone 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Denby Dale 108,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Silkstone Common 34,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kensington Avenue/Windsor Avenue Thurlstone | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Holmfirth Bus Station | 9.9 km (6.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 37.2 km (23 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Penistone Group Pms Practice | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clark's Chemist | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Holmevalley Memorial Hospital | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Yorkshire Police | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 710 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,900 m² | 300 m |
| Allotments | Wilson Avenue Allotments 2,310 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wayside cross south of Hartcliff Road, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south. 13 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 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hornthwaite Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Stottercliff Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Scout Dike Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Scout Dam Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Hoyland Moor Plantation | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Jenkin Clough | Valley | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 | 11 | 12 |
1 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurlstone Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penistone Grammar School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Millhouse Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penistone St John's Voluntary Aided Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daisy Chains Pre School S36 9RD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2025 |
| Thurlstone Primary School S36 9RD | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Crystal Palace Hotel S36 9RH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| The Little Bakery S36 9QH | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Pizza Place S36 9QR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| J Durrans & Sons Ltd S36 9QU | Other catering premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Westfield Lane (4); On or near Matthew Gap (3); On or near Kensington Avenue (2); On or near Ingbirchworth Road (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 51% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 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) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 42% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 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 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
Nearby streets
Windsor Avenue · Balmoral Close · Kensington Avenue · Ingbirchworth Road · Roydmoor Court · Westfield Lane · Matthew Gap · Coldwells Fold · Westfield Avenue · The Green · New Smithy Avenue · New Smithy 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.