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Rawmarsh South

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About

Rawmarsh South sits on the western edge of Rotherham, characterised by residential streets that extend towards open green spaces. The area includes the large Northfield Park, which provides a central recreational space with sports facilities and a playground.

Housing here is primarily interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes. The local landscape is marked by the visible presence of the historic Parkgate Iron and Steel Works, a reminder of the area's industrial heritage. Daily life is supported by several local shops and services along Dale Road.

Area overview

On average Rawmarsh South has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 32.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rawmarsh South is £36,399 per year. There are 2 schools in Rawmarsh South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rawmarsh South is home to around 6,317 people, with a population density of about 1,798 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rawmarsh South Population
6,317
Population density
1,798 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.53(+41%)
Shoplifting
56.2(+542%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.17(+76%)
Public order
18.84(+113%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.66(+47%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,709
90.38%
Other White
173
2.74%
African
60
0.95%
Other
45
0.71%
Other Asian
43
0.68%
Total population: 6,317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,474
29.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
835
16.54%
Level 3 (A level)
833
16.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
817
16.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
647
12.82%
Total 16+ residents: 5,047

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
872
29.9%
Owns with a mortgage
675
23.15%
Owns outright
599
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
474
16.26%
Other social rented
204
7%
Total households: 2,916

Property prices in Rawmarsh South

Median price£147,000
Price per sq ft£150
Sales (last 12 months)47
Typical range (middle 50%)£113K – £175K

Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £147,000 (about £150 per square foot) in Rawmarsh South area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £380,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rawmarsh South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£225,000£215
Semi-Detached26£166,000£185
Terraced13£112,500£119
Flats1£100,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rawmarsh South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rawmarsh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£209,750£62,500£103,000£68,250
2017£176,000£35,000£105,000£73,000
2018£175,500£93,750£106,000£85,000
2019£164,500£110,000£120,000£80,000
2020£176,750£64,225£113,000£87,500
2021£190,000£90,000£130,000£79,000
2022£227,500£100,000£142,500£93,500
2023£210,000£140,000£86,250
2024£243,000£150,000£85,000
2025£225,000£92,500£163,000£102,000
2026£200,000£171,250£108,125
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rawmarsh South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rawmarsh South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£194£112£90
2017£147£79£119£93
2018£163£140£128£98
2019£188£88£136£109
2020£182£119£139£105
2021£210£119£186£95
2022£212£143£161£98
2023£213£172£104
2024£222£197£93
2025£242£147£197£114
2026£188£224£123
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rawmarsh South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rawmarsh South 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.

Frequently asked questions about Rawmarsh South

Is Rawmarsh South safe?

Rawmarsh South records about 145 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Rawmarsh South?

The median sale price in Rawmarsh South is £147,000 (about £150 per square foot) based on 47 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Rawmarsh South?

Rawmarsh South has 2 primary schools (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Rawmarsh South?

Rawmarsh South scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Rawmarsh South sits around rank 3,595 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Rawmarsh South?

The average household income in Rawmarsh South is around £36,399 per year, and 32% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Rawmarsh South

S625HE

Claypit Lane

S626GE

High Street

S626JY

Green Lane

S626ED

Dudley Street

S626NS

Bellows Close

S625BS

Chapel Street

S626BD

Lincroft Drive

S626NP

Newbiggin Drive

S626FF

Fitzwilliam Court

S626LH

Gateway Court

S626DU

Broad Street

S626EL

Coleman Street

S625HJ

Hawthorne Avenue

S626HZ

Terrace Road

S626JX

Green Lane

S626BJ

Bradburys Close

S626FQ

Barbers Croft

S626NA

Rockcliffe Road

S626FP

Rotherham Road

S626BY

Aldwarke Road

S626DF

Victoria Road

S626NR

The Gateway

S601TU

Retail World

S626HA

Westfield Road

S625AH

Dale Road

S626GB

Bellows Road

S625AF

New Street

S625EZ

Rockingham Road

S626ND

Wilton Close

S625BD

St Marys Road

S625AN

Brameld Road

S625DJ

Oates Avenue

S626FY

Rawmarsh East

S626AB

Barber's Avenue

S625HL

Creighton Avenue

S625HH

Beech Avenue

S626JB

Bear Tree Close

S626JT

Greenfield

S626LL

Gateway Place

S626FD

Hadleigh Close

S626FE

Derwent Drive

S626AD

Barbers Croft

S626HF

School Lane

S625HB

Claypit Lane

S626BP

Naylor Street

S626LR

Church Street

S626FX

Rawmarsh East

S626DH

Vesey Street

S626LF

Rawmarsh East

S626LW

Bellows Close

S626BS

Larkhill Close

S625BG

St Marys Road

S626DT

Rawmarsh East

S626LB

Cardew Close

S626JR

Peakstone Mews

S625HG

Ash Grove

S626BF

Parkfield Court

S626JZ

The Grove

S626FR

Rawmarsh East

S626HH

Holm Flatt Street

S626LQ

Church Croft

S625AQ

Peashill Street

S626JA

Bear Tree Road

S625BP

Ingshead Avenue

S626DX

Broad Street

S626LZ

Rockcliffe Road

S626EY

Westfield Road

S625DA

George Place

S626HS

Ann Street

S625DE

Oates Avenue

S625DF

Oates Avenue

S626BW

Mulberry Close

S626DP

Rawmarsh Hill

S626NL

Stocks Lane

S626JN

Boundary Green

S625AU

Dale Court

S626LX

Rockcliffe Road

S626LT

High Street

S626GD

Providence Place

S626LE

Green Lane

S625HW

Roundwood Grove

S626AU

Albert Road

S625AA

Hawley Street

S626LS

Church Avenue

S626AL

Albert Road

S626HQ

Greasbrough Road

S626FL

Durham Way

S626NJ

High Street

S626EU

Rawmarsh Hill

S626FB

Carlton Road

S625AE

Dale Road

S626NT

Bellows Road

S626JJ

Occupation Road

S626FG

Wentworth Drive

S626AG

Goosebutt Street

S626DG

Netherfield Lane

S625DQ

Oates Avenue

S626NY

Roundwood Court

S626AP

Morley Street

S626JU

Green Lane