Barnsley district house prices

Barnsley has an average sold price of £125,178 across 123,842 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-25.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

Barnsley at a glance

Barnsley averages £125,178 across 123,842 completed sales. Use town coverage, median price and nearby comparisons before narrowing a shortlist.

Average £125,178 · Median £97,500 · 123,842 transactions · +3.3% growth · 9 towns

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
123,842 sales across 9 towns
Median check
£97,500
Mean and median differ enough to inspect local mix
Trend signal
+3.3%
The five-year price movement is +3.3%.

Barnsley Property Market Overview

The average sold price in Barnsley is £125,178, which is below the national average of £400,016 by -68.7%. 9 towns contribute 123,842 registered sales since 1995-01-03, with a median of £97,500 — higher-value sales pull the mean above the median through 2026-08-25. The five-year price movement is +3.3%, tracking the national trend. Barnsley is +68.7% below the national average of £400,016. 123,842 recorded sales across 9 towns since 1995-01-03 average 3,870 sales per year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Barnsley?v

Barnsley has an average sale price of £125,178 and a median sale price of £97,500, based on 123,842 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 68.7% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 46.9% below the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Barnsley?v

The median sold price of £97,500 is 22.1% lower than the average of £125,178. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which towns in Barnsley have the most recorded sales?v

Among ranked towns in this district, BARNSLEY has 100,735 recorded sales at an average of £122,693; ROTHERHAM has 13,133 recorded sales at an average of £93,149; SHEFFIELD has 10,228 recorded sales at an average of £195,769.

Which towns in Barnsley have the highest average prices?v

Among ranked towns with enough recorded transactions, the highest average sold prices are shown for HOLMFIRTH (£755,187), SHEFFIELD (£195,769), BARNSLEY (£122,693).

Which towns in Barnsley have the highest recorded five-year price change?v

Among ranked towns with available five-year change data, BARNSLEY shows a five-year change of +15.4%; HOLMFIRTH shows a five-year change of +13.1%; ROTHERHAM shows a five-year change of +13.0%.

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