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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

S636NF

Stokewell Road

S636EL

Stokewell Road

S636BS

Quarry Bank

S636QA

Vicar Road

S636HL

Westfield Road

S636BN

Hurley Croft

S636AZ

Carnley Street

S637FR

Reed Walk

S730TQ

Spring Drive

S636QJ

Co Operative Street

S636DG

Barnsley Road

S636GH

Low Farm Mews

S636NL

Christchurch Road

S636QW

Hoober

S636AA

Melton Green

S636NT

Blake Avenue

S730UB

Knollbeck Avenue

S637GH

The Nightingales

S636DY

Barnsley Road

S636SG

Giles Avenue

S636BB

Brampton Road

S730XL

Becknoll Road

S636FL

Mere View

S636QH

Co Operative Street

S636DJ

Lambert Walk

S636BW

Honister Close

S637FH

Cambridge Mews

S637FJ

Fenlake Walk

S636AG

Elsecar Road

S636LP

Haigh Court

S636NW

Christchurch Road

S636FT

Utleys Croft

S636DU

Barnsley Road

S636AR

Brampton Road

S636DZ

Barnsley Road

S636EG

Dryden Road

S637RW

Moor Road

S636NZ

Shawlands Court

S636NX

Masefield Road

S636FA

Ploughmans Croft

S636BJ

Manor Road

S636BP

Westpit Hill

S730XD

Wath Road

S636NP

Coleridge Road

S636NE

Stokewell Road

S730XN

Cliffe Road

S637GA

Oxford Mews

S636DA

Fleet Close

S636PF

Grove Close

S636GA

Goodison Road

S730UA

Westfield Road

S730TG

Garden Drive

S730UG

Ellis Crescent

S636NJ

Masefield Road

S636DW

Moorland View

S730WF

Garden Drive

S636GL

Moorhouse Fold

S730XJ

Rother Street

S636QQ

Melton High Street

S730UH

Knollbeck Avenue

S636FE

Fox Farm Court

S636PT

Biscay Lane

Data Sources

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