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Barnsley house prices

South Yorkshire · Official UK House Price Index, August 2026.

The average home in Barnsley sold for £173,053 in August 2026, 2.1% up on the same month a year earlier. Figures are the official UK House Price Index average for the Barnsley local authority area, covering all residential sales.

Average sold price

£173k

Change over the last year

2.1% up

Average price, last 12 months

  1. £171k

    Sept 25

  2. £174k

    Dec 25

  3. £175k

    Mar 26

  4. £176k

    May 26

  5. £173k

    Aug 26

Over the last 12 months the average has risen by £1,822 (1.1%).

Average price by property type in Barnsley

Detached

£273k

Semi-detached

£171k

Terraced

£140k

Flat or maisonette

£92k

Figures cover the Barnsley local authority area and are published monthly by HM Land Registry.

Barnsley house prices: common questions

What is the average house price in Barnsley?
The average home in Barnsley sold for £173,053 in August 2026, according to the official UK House Price Index.
Are house prices in Barnsley rising or falling?
Average prices in Barnsley are 2.1% higher than the same month a year earlier.
How much does a flat or a house cost in Barnsley?
In Barnsley, a flat or maisonette averages £92,204, a terraced home £139,753 and a detached home £272,591.
Where do these Barnsley house prices come from?
They are official UK House Price Index averages for the Barnsley local authority area, published monthly by HM Land Registry from real completed sales.
How can I find out what my own home in Barnsley is worth?
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