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Brampton & West Melton

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About

Brampton & West Melton is an electoral ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, covering the neighbouring villages of Brampton Bierlow and West Melton on the borough’s western side. The area is mainly residential, with local shops, primary schools, community halls and sports pitches serving day-to-day needs. Regular bus services link the villages with Rotherham town centre and nearby employment areas, while parades of shops and village halls provide focal points for local activity.

The settlement pattern and land use reflect a long industrial past: the ward sits on the South Yorkshire coalfield, and rows of terraced houses and reclaimed pit land are part of the landscape. Community organisations use village halls and playing fields on former industrial plots, and public footpaths connect green corridors between housing and farmland. Street names, allotments and the layout of recreation grounds record that history while supporting current village life.

Area overview

On average Brampton & West Melton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brampton & West Melton is £48,781 per year. There are 4 schools in Brampton & West Melton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brampton & West Melton is home to around 11,669 people, with a population density of about 2,621.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brampton & West Melton Population
11,669
Population density
2,621.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.19(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.14(+41%)
Shoplifting
11.74(+34%)
Vehicle crime
8.83(+57%)
Public order
7.37(-17%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,014
94.4%
Other White
220
1.89%
African
70
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
0.35%
Indian
40
0.34%
Total population: 11,667

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,229
24.44%
No qualifications
1,828
20.04%
Level 3 (A level)
1,783
19.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,512
16.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,034
11.34%
Total 16+ residents: 9,122

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,857
39.06%
Owns outright
1,251
26.31%
Social rents from council
804
16.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
550
11.57%
Other social rented
156
3.28%
Total households: 4,754

Property prices in Brampton & West Melton

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £176,500 in Brampton & West Melton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brampton & West Melton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brampton & West Melton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached33£305,000£2,739
Flats4£82,500£1,609
Semi-Detached53£175,000£2,095
Terraced56£136,250£1,829

10 years median price trend in Brampton & West Melton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brampton & West Melton.

All postcodes in Brampton & West Melton

S636DF

Wet Moor Lane

S636AW

Brampton Road

S730UD

Wynmoor Crescent

S636PA

Browning Road

S636EJ

Albert Road

S636QP

Albert Road

S636NG

Masefield Road

S637FT

Dorward Avenue

S636FR

Johnsons Gardens

S730UR

Butterfield Court

S636EA

Shakespeare Road

S637GL

Fircrest Way

S637GR

Stonechat Mead

S636AH

Packman Road

S730FA

Cortonwood Drive

S730TW

Knollbeck Lane

S636LW

Westfield Croft

S636DE

Barnsley Road

S636LS

Cooper Close

S636AL

Firth Road

S730TH

Knollbeck Avenue

S637EH

Cawood Drive

S637EG

Tolson Walk

S636BZ

Heron Drive

S730XW

Cliffe Road

S636LT

Furlong Meadows

S636RQ

Melton High Street

S637GN

Jackdaw Drive

S636QD

Norton Road

S636DD

Moorlands Court

S730XA

Dearne Road

S636BQ

Highfield Grove

S730YA

Moorbridge Crescent

S636AY

Carnley Street

S636GF

Regency Road

S730UJ

Wyn Grove

S636ED

Burns Way

S636FZ

Barron Road

S637FW

Sparrowhawk Way

S636QB

Barnsley Road

S636NH

Masefield Road

S636FN

Songthrush Way

S636NB

Oaklea Avenue

S636GR

Hoober

S637FN

Harris Hawk Way

S636EW

Manor Close

S636BU

Gileswood Crescent

S636EY

Cygnet Close

S636QF

Melton High Street

S636AJ

Firth Road

S636BF

Rainborough Mews

S636EN

Byron Crescent

S636LY

Winterwell Road

S636AQ

Packman Road

S636QS

Melton High Street

S636QT

Orchard Place

S730UE

Wynmoor Crescent

S637FE

Hummingbird Walk

S730XH

Chapel Avenue

S636DL

Victoria Road East

S636AU

Brampton Road

S636QE

Norton Road

S636ND

Stokewell Road

S636FY

Higham Road

S636EZ

Elsecar Road

S636NR

Coleridge Road

S636AF

Brookside Crescent

S637FZ

Warwick Mews

S636GP

Wentworth View

S636EH

Dryden Road

S636GQ

Wentworth Mews

S636BA

Brampton Road

S637FB

Kingsbrook Chase

S636PZ

Barnsley Road

S730TP

Knollbeck Lane

S637GT

Brambling Lane

S636LR

Rainborough Court

S636QL

Garden Street

S730XS

Melton Avenue

S637FQ

Red Kite Mews

S636BE

Brampton Road

S636DH

Moorland View

S636LZ

Winterwell Road

S730TX

Knollbeck Lane

S730UQ

Knollbeck Avenue

S637FG

Kingsbrook Chase

S636AN

Brampton Road

S730TY

Westfield Road

S636FJ

Goldfinch Court

S636PB

Elliott Close

S636AS

Woodfield Road

S636SH

Bramble Way

S636SJ

Rainborough Road

S636EU

Hall Close

S636RG

Melton High Street

S636QU

Brook Drive

S730TJ

Bierlow Close

S636EE

Burns Way

S636QX

New Winterwell

S636FF

Victoria Road West

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.