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East Herringthorpe

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About

East Herringthorpe is a residential suburb situated to the southeast of Rotherham town centre. The area is characterised by post-war housing, including a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes, with several local schools serving the community. Its layout is defined by main roads like Herringthorpe Valley Road, which connects it to the wider borough.

Green space is provided by the large East Herringthorpe Playing Fields, which includes sports pitches and a children's playground. The suburb is bordered by the open land of Herringthorpe Valley to the south. A notable local feature is the former Herringthorpe Baths, a well-known leisure centre that has been a fixture for generations.

Area overview

On average East Herringthorpe has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Herringthorpe is £34,547 per year. There are 5 schools in East Herringthorpe: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). East Herringthorpe is home to around 7,501 people, with a population density of about 2,675.3 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

East Herringthorpe Population
7,501
Population density
2,675.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.19(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.53(+72%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.86(+61%)
Public order
9.07(+3%)
Other theft
7.73(+16%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,183
82.44%
Pakistani
471
6.28%
Other White
289
3.85%
African
126
1.68%
Other Asian
89
1.19%
Total population: 7,500

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,018
35.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
968
17.08%
Level 4+ (Degree)
782
13.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
754
13.31%
Level 3 (A level)
745
13.15%
Total 16+ residents: 5,666

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,370
45.94%
Owns with a mortgage
592
19.85%
Owns outright
511
17.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
11.27%
Other social rented
112
3.76%
Total households: 2,982

Property prices in East Herringthorpe

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in East Herringthorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £265,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Herringthorpe 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 East Herringthorpe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£221,250£2,495
Semi-Detached27£132,000£1,746
Terraced6£137,500£1,584

10 years median price trend in East Herringthorpe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Herringthorpe.

All postcodes in East Herringthorpe

S653SA

The Lanes

S653QD

Creswick Road

S652TB

Chesterton Road

S653QT

Bosville Street

S652BG

Doncaster Road

S653PX

Hounsfield Road

S652UP

Dene Crescent

S652NA

Goldsmith Road

S653LT

Lady Oak Road

S652RU

Far Lane

S653QE

Creswick Close

S652LS

Tennyson Road

S653QP

Hardwick Street

S653JR

Hawksworth Road

S653RU

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S653RL

Haywood Close

S653PD

Beckwith Road

S652DA

Doncaster Road

S652HN

Far Lane

S652NF

Shelley Road

S653LE

Conway Crescent

S653PT

Brecks Lane

S653NQ

Ridgeway

S652XB

South Crescent

S652NQ

Goldsmith Drive

S653QA

Hounsfield Road

S653QY

Dalton Lane

S653QU

Topfield Lane

S652UQ

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S651NR

Rotherham East

S653RW

Woodgrove Road

S653NJ

Revell Close

S653NT

Laudsdale Road

S652UW

Brook Road

S653SZ

Elliott Grove

S652BZ

Beech Villas

S653PZ

Hounsfield Crescent

S652UF

Doncaster Road

S653PQ

Ridgeway

S653JT

Hawksworth Road

S652HP

Sheridan Drive

S653LH

Fretwell Road

S653QX

Dalton Lane

S652BF

Doncaster Road

S653SG

The Lanes

S653NX

Greenfield Road

S653FA

Lady Oak Road

S653NS

Laudsdale Road

S652NE

Shelley Drive

S652XD

Broadway East

S652UL

Mowbray Street

S652QR

Badsley Moor Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.