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.
Properties for sale in Sheffield
Neighbourhoods in Sheffield
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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
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £256,281 | -14% |
11 Properties |
| 2025 | £292,992 | 7% |
246 Properties |
| 2024 | £272,360 | -5% |
280 Properties |
| 2023 | £286,022 | -1% |
247 Properties |
| 2022 | £289,093 | 2% |
304 Properties |
| 2021 | £283,243 | 11% |
303 Properties |
| 2020 | £251,540 | 4% |
288 Properties |
| 2019 | £240,345 | 0,2% |
281 Properties |
| 2018 | £239,773 | 6% |
383 Properties |
| 2017 | £225,138 | 4% |
449 Properties |
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 |
Transport in Sheffield
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