Houses for sale in Sheffield, Barnsley


House Prices in Sheffield

Properties in Sheffield have an average house price of £283k and had 784 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Sheffield is an area in Barnsley with 7,846 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.2M.


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Property price trends in Sheffield

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Sheffield sold for £256,281 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 9,462 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £286,022, that's a fall of roughly 10.4%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 9.5% since 2021, a drop of around £26,962 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £216,503, so the typical sold price has climbed about 18.4% since then, roughly 1.7% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 2.7%.

Frequently asked questions about Sheffield


What is the average price for a property for sale in Sheffield?

The average price for a property for sale in Sheffield is £282,913. This amount is 59% higher than the average price in Barnsley. There are 5,782 property listings for sale in Sheffield.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Sheffield?

The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Sheffield is Penistone East at an average of £385,168.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Sheffield?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Sheffield is Penistone West at an average of £252,659.


Which train stations are available in or near Sheffield?

Some of the train stations available in or near Sheffield are Penistone, Silkstone Common and Denby Dale.


Property Price Paid in Sheffield by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £256,281
Price decrease
-14%
11 Properties
2025 £292,992
Price increase
7%
246 Properties
2024 £272,360
Price decrease
-5%
280 Properties
2023 £286,022
Price decrease
-1%
247 Properties
2022 £289,093
Price increase
2%
304 Properties
2021 £283,243
Price increase
11%
303 Properties
2020 £251,540
Price increase
4%
288 Properties
2019 £240,345
Price increase
0,2%
281 Properties
2018 £239,773
Price increase
6%
383 Properties
2017 £225,138
Price increase
4%
449 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Sheffield

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 £230,227.00 194 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £411,791.00 294 Detached Houses
Terraced House £198,417.00 252 Terraced Houses
Flat £137,998.00 44 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Sheffield

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