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Killamarsh West

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About

Killamarsh West ward is located in the north-eastern corner of North East Derbyshire, bordering Rotherham in South Yorkshire. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and some older properties. The landscape is generally flat, with the River Rother forming part of its northern boundary. Local amenities are focused along Sheffield Road, which serves as a central artery for shops and services.

The ward contains several green spaces, including Westthorpe Fields and the larger Westthorpe Park, which provides recreational facilities. A notable local feature is the Killamarsh Leisure Centre, a key community hub. The area's history is linked to coal mining, though little visible industry remains today, with the economy now more oriented towards commuting to Sheffield, Chesterfield, and Rotherham.

Area overview

On average Killamarsh West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Killamarsh West is £46,548 per year. There are 1 schools in Killamarsh West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Killamarsh West is home to around 5,498 people, with a population density of about 1,854.7 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Killamarsh West Population
5,498
Population density
1,854.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.01(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.91(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.64(-24%)
Public order
5.46(-22%)
Vehicle crime
2.55(-39%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,265
95.76%
Other White
85
1.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
36
0.65%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
20
0.36%
Irish
15
0.27%
Total population: 5,498

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,047
23.1%
No qualifications
918
20.26%
Level 3 (A level)
841
18.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
694
15.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
564
12.44%
Total 16+ residents: 4,532

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
962
40.25%
Owns with a mortgage
760
31.8%
Social rents from council
435
18.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
148
6.19%
Other social rented
44
1.84%
Total households: 2,390

Property prices in Killamarsh West

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Killamarsh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,500 up to £690,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Killamarsh West in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Killamarsh West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£287,500
Semi-Detached31£185,000
Terraced13£215,000

10 years median price trend in Killamarsh West

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

All postcodes in Killamarsh West

S211FB

Oak Close

S211DP

Rectory Road

S211EY

Westfield Road

S211FZ

Laurel Drive

S211HB

Dobbs Close

S211DL

Ross Court

S211EU

Westthorpe Road

S211GN

Holly Close

S211HW

Metcalfe Avenue

S211TL

Rose Way

S211DN

Quarry Road

S211ES

Mallard Drive

S211HA

Almond Drive

S211HL

Bay Court

S211AZ

Field Lane

S211BA

Forge Lane

S211ET

Westthorpe Road

S211TB

Rectory Gardens

S211AT

Cherry Tree Drive

S211SW

Gaunt Close

S211HG

Meynell Way

S211NF

Killamarsh West

S211GP

Rowan Tree Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.