Houses for sale in Barnsley, England
House Prices in Barnsley
Properties in Barnsley have
an average house price of
£177k
and had 11,035 Property Transactions
within the last 3 years.¹
Barnsley is a location in
England with
108,163 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.38M.
Properties for sale in Barnsley
Towns in Barnsley
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Barnsley, England for sale or to rent.
Property price trends in Barnsley
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Barnsley sold for £186,577 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 117,859 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £170,136, that's a rise of roughly 9.7%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 16.2% since 2021, a gain of around £25,969 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £129,004, so the typical sold price has climbed about 44.6% since then, roughly 3.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.1%.
Frequently asked questions about Barnsley
What is the average price for a property for sale in Barnsley?
The average price for a property for sale in Barnsley is £177,482. This amount is 51% lower than the average price in England. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Barnsley.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Barnsley?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Barnsley are Holmfirth at an average of £700,000, Sheffield at an average of £282,913 and Doncaster at an average of £191,166.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Barnsley?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Barnsley are Rotherham at an average of £121,262 and Barnsley at an average of £175,495.
Which train stations are available in or near Barnsley?
Some of the train stations available in or near Barnsley are Barnsley, Wombwell and Dodworth.
Property Price Paid in Barnsley by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £186,577 | 1% |
441 Properties |
| 2025 | £185,513 | 5% |
3,407 Properties |
| 2024 | £175,903 | 3% |
3,716 Properties |
| 2023 | £170,136 | 1% |
3,471 Properties |
| 2022 | £168,451 | 5% |
4,261 Properties |
| 2021 | £160,608 | 6% |
4,666 Properties |
| 2020 | £150,771 | 3% |
3,598 Properties |
| 2019 | £146,027 | 1% |
4,523 Properties |
| 2018 | £143,914 | 5% |
4,446 Properties |
| 2017 | £136,095 | 5% |
4,402 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Barnsley
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £166,290.00 | 4,013 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £121,484.00 | 4,146 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £310,413.00 | 2,361 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £106,094.00 | 515 Flats |
Transport in Barnsley
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