# S73 0UX Area Summary
The S73 0UX postcode covers part of Wombwell, a former coal mining town situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. With 75 properties analysed and an average price of £136,203, this area represents excellent value for money compared to the national average, making it particularly attractive to first-time buyers and investors seeking affordable housing in the Yorkshire region.
The property market in S73 0UX is characterised by traditional terraced houses and semi-detached properties that reflect the area's industrial heritage, alongside some more modern developments. The below-average pricing indicates strong potential for those looking to enter the property ladder or build a buy-to-let portfolio, with Wombwell benefiting from reasonable transport links to Barnsley town centre and the wider South Yorkshire conurbation. The area has seen gradual regeneration efforts following the decline of traditional industries, with the community maintaining local amenities including shops, schools, and parks.
What makes this postcode notable is its affordability within the South Yorkshire market, offering family-sized homes at prices significantly below the UK average. The area appeals to local buyers and those seeking value in an established community with potential for capital growth as regeneration continues in the wider Barnsley area.
The average house price in S73 0UX, Barnsley is £136,203. Prices range from £58,995 to £290,000.
There are 75 properties in S73 0UX, Barnsley.
S73 0UX contains 40 terraced properties, 17 flat / maisonette properties, 12 detached properties, 6 semi-detached properties.
Average house prices in S73 0UX have fallen by 13.1% from £189,828 in 2005 to £165,000 in 2024.
S73 0UX is located in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England.