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About

Brinsworth ward is situated in the northeast of theotherham metropolitan borough, bordering the River Rother to the north. The area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and some older terraced homes. Its landscape includes open green spaces like Brinsworth Recreation Ground and the larger Brinsworth Wood, which provides a local nature reserve with walking paths. The M1 motorway runs along its western edge, influencing the area's connectivity and boundary.

The ward contains several local schools and community facilities centred around Main Street. Industrial and commercial units are located primarily in the western parts, near the motorway junction. A notable local feature is the Brinsworth Whitehill site, the remains of a medieval manor and motte-and-bailey castle, now a scheduled monument within the woodland. The area functions as a practical suburb for Rotherham, with direct road links to Sheffield and Doncaster.

Area overview

On average Brinsworth has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 11.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brinsworth is £46,042 per year. There are 5 schools in Brinsworth: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Brinsworth is home to around 9,534 people, with a population density of about 2,408.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brinsworth Population
9,534
Population density
2,408.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.18(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.93(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.82(-21%)
Public order
6.29(-29%)
Vehicle crime
5.87(+4%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,634
90.58%
Pakistani
319
3.35%
Other White
154
1.62%
African
86
0.9%
Other
67
0.7%
Total population: 9,532

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,807
22.81%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,575
19.88%
Level 3 (A level)
1,440
18.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,205
15.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
978
12.34%
Total 16+ residents: 7,923

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,745
42.22%
Owns with a mortgage
1,358
32.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
496
12%
Social rents from council
361
8.73%
Other forms of private rent
92
2.23%
Total households: 4,133

Property prices in Brinsworth

Median price£193,750
Price per sq ft£223
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £217K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £193,750 (about £223 per square foot) in Brinsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £392,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brinsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£275,000£299
Semi-Detached82£193,875£225
Terraced19£132,000£185
Flats1£95,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brinsworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167,500£73,000£122,500£103,250
2017£187,000£100,000£121,000£68,000
2018£177,500£125,000£97,500
2019£207,500£66,500£137,750£92,000
2020£190,000£92,250£141,500£87,500
2021£205,000£65,500£153,000£100,000
2022£248,750£171,000£112,000
2023£225,000£63,500£170,000£131,000
2024£213,000£80,000£175,000£142,500
2025£270,000£117,500£183,250£143,500
2026£275,000£199,000£135,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brinsworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brinsworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£169£126£140£107
2017£180£165£153£79
2018£194£146£118
2019£197£110£169£129
2020£213£147£166£110
2021£230£122£183£122
2022£256£206£183
2023£271£115£205£135
2024£268£139£215£184
2025£281£194£226£189
2026£450£229£217
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brinsworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brinsworth in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Brinsworth ward.

Local councillors

Adam Jonathon Carter

Brinsworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Charlotte Rachel Carter

Brinsworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats