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About

Greasborough is a residential suburb situated in the northern part of the Rotherham borough. The area is primarily composed of housing estates, with local amenities centred along Main Street and Greasbrough Road. It is bordered by the wooded valley of the River Don to the south and the M1 motorway to the east, providing clear transport links. The community includes several schools and parks, with the landscape showing a mix of post-war development and older terraced housing.

A notable local landmark is the 12th-century St. Mary's Church, which stands overlooking the village. The area's history is connected to mining, with the former Greasbrough Colliery site now largely repurposed. Rother Valley Country Park lies to the immediate southeast, its lakes and paths offering recreational space. The topography includes gentle slopes descending towards the river, shaping the layout of the neighbourhood's streets and green spaces.

Area overview

On average Greasborough has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Greasborough is £34,295 per year. There are 3 schools in Greasborough: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Greasborough is home to around 7,782 people, with a population density of about 1,362.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
35.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Greasborough Population
7,782
Population density
1,362.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.81(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.55(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.01(+63%)
Public order
13.49(+53%)
Other theft
7.2(+8%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,336
94.24%
Other White
94
1.21%
African
79
1.01%
White and Asian (mixed)
42
0.54%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.44%
Total population: 7,784

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,892
28.26%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,101
16.45%
Level 3 (A level)
1,085
16.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,073
16.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
843
12.59%
Total 16+ residents: 6,694

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,482
37.47%
Owns outright
1,034
26.14%
Owns with a mortgage
806
20.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
393
9.94%
Other social rented
156
3.94%
Total households: 3,955

Property prices in Greasborough

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Greasborough area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greasborough 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 Greasborough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£230,000£2,713
Flats6£81,500£1,213
Semi-Detached21£170,000£1,983
Terraced31£140,000£1,819

10 years median price trend in Greasborough

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

All postcodes in Greasborough

S614PZ

Rossiter Road

S614EZ

Lakeside View

S614RF

Abingdon Gardens

S614NP

Munsbrough Rise

S614RE

Coppice Gardens

S614DA

Church Street

S614LL

Town Lane

S614LQ

Lapwater Walk

S614LR

Lapwater Road

S614QP

Cinder Bridge Road

S614QR

The Whins

S614BE

Wensleydale Road

S614RT

Acorn Croft

S614QT

Oak Lea

S626DR

Mangham Road

S614JB

Whitehall Road

S614FL

Highfield Road

S614JF

Whitehall Road

S614AP

Robinets Road

S614HT

Roughwood Green

S614HW

Whitehall Way

S614QD

Elm Grove

S614HQ

Grayson Road

S614LH

Barkers Croft

S614JP

Squirrel Croft

S614LB

Roughwood Road

S614ET

New Street

S614HU

Roughwood Road

S614NX

Potter Hill

S614PR

Providence Street

S614JD

Whitehall Road

S614PW

Cross South Street

S614JE

Whitehall Road

S614HN

Whitehall Way

S614DQ

Chapel Close

S614JW

Ochre Dike Walk

S614EQ

Booth Street

S614LU

Greasbrough

S614AA

Wingfield Close

S614JL

Greasbrough

S614AN

Robinets Road

S614NF

Lapwater Road

S614QH

Ginhouse Lane

S614NY

Jackson Way

S614RN

Quintec Court

S614DZ

Coach Road

S614AS

Orchard Flatts Crescent

S614LJ

Town Lane

S614PT

Greenside

S614PF

Scrooby Street

S614JH

Town Lane

S614PG

Scrooby Place

S614LE

Roughwood Road

S614RG

Ashleigh Gardens

S614LZ

Whitegate Walk

S614HL

Thatch Place

S614RL

Greasbrough Road

S614QQ

Greasbrough Road

S614EW

Chapel Street

S614ER

Mill Street

S614PB

Highfield Road

S614HR

Library Close

S614QY

Woodside Walk

S614NH

St Marys View

S614AL

Wingfield Road

S614QA

Campbell Street

S614JJ

Ochre Dike Walk

S614PA

Potter Hill

S614JN

Ochre Dike Walk

S614EJ

Fitzwilliam Square

S614AE

Robinets Road

S614BU

Swale Road

S614EF

Green Street

S626NX

Scrooby Lane

S614PQ

Scrooby Drive

S614EX

Croft Street

S614PX

Main Street

S614AH

Wingfield Road

S614QE

Wagon Road

S614JQ

Town Lane

S614NZ

Barbot Farm Mews

S614AT

Wingfield Road

S614PN

South Street

S614NQ

Lapwater Road

S614BD

Wensleydale Road

S614BS

Wensleydale Road

S614LF

Roughwood Road

S614ED

Coach Road

S614RU

Fitzwilliam Walk

S614DG

Goodwin Way

S614AZ

Wingfield Road

S614HZ

Rockingham Way

S614BW

Nidderdale Road

S614HS

Whitehall Road

S614RH

Ryeview Gardens

S614EE

Green Street

S614NL

Ash View

S614PY

Harold Croft

S614NG

Lapwater Road

S614BN

Nidderdale Road

Data Sources

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