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Barnsley is an excellent place to live and work, near beautiful countryside and major urban centres, with very competitive house prices providing excellent value for money. We understand the important consideration of lifestyle and environment for relocation and inward investing companies.





Barnsley boasts 127 square miles of open or wooded countryside with hundreds of miles of footpaths and crosses into the Peak District National Park with open moorland between Barnsley and Manchester to the west.

Alternative Winter holiday destination
Langsett, Barnsley in the Peak District

Herriot Country life style
Barnsley's rural side of life

Barnsley has an accessible, attractive, safe and secure town centre offering value for money, first class customer service, quality developments and sound investment opportunities which fosters the creative talents of its young people and encourages the participation of local residents.
Bargains everywhere
Barnsley Town Centre

Barnsley town centre offers a market charter dating back to 1249 with 330 under cover stalls, high quality fashion, other goods shops, an indoor mall, a modern transport interchange and a busy evening trade boosted by the growing number of students. This is complemented by a strong representation of High Street multiples and successful independents, niche retailers and a loyal customer base.



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Within short travelling distance are some of the best regional theatres, opera and concert halls, events and sporting stadiums, major tourist attractions, and some of the North of England’s best shopping centres in Leeds and Sheffield. Within a day you can shop at "Harvey Nick’s", eat in superb restaurants and enjoy your choice of theatre, film, live music or sporting event.


A design gallery and manufacturing facility, student accommodation and a retail quarter are all part of the benefits that forward thinking Barnsley offers.
Housing

Housing prices offer excellent value for money with the average detached house in the Barnsley area costing £92,367 and a semi-detached house priced at £50,487.


  
Low housing costs
Housing for every taste
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