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Rother Vale

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About

Rother Vale ward encompasses the western outskirts of Rotherham, bordering the South Yorkshire countryside. The area is primarily residential, characterised by post-war housing estates and some older terraced homes. It includes the communities of Treeton, Brinsworth, and Catcliffe, with the latter situated near the River Rother's floodplain. The M1 motorway runs along its western edge, defining a clear boundary and providing a major transport link.

The landscape is mixed, with suburban streets giving way to more open, green spaces and light industrial units. The ward contains several large retail parks and distribution centres, reflecting its position near major road networks. The historical Treeton Colliery site has been reclaimed as nature areas, with walking paths now tracing former industrial grounds. Local facilities are focused around community centres and schools serving the separate villages within the ward's boundaries.

Area overview

On average Rother Vale has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rother Vale is £55,518 per year. There are 3 schools in Rother Vale: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rother Vale is home to around 8,614 people, with a population density of about 977.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rother Vale Population
8,614
Population density
977.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.39(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.2(+41%)
Vehicle crime
7.55(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(-24%)
Public order
5.8(-34%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,419
86.18%
Other White
217
2.52%
Indian
204
2.37%
African
143
1.66%
Pakistani
97
1.13%
Total population: 8,609

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,361
35.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,244
18.67%
No qualifications
1,005
15.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
965
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
635
9.53%
Total 16+ residents: 6,664

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,738
49.89%
Owns outright
681
19.55%
Social rents from council
459
13.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
402
11.54%
Other social rented
93
2.67%
Total households: 3,484

Property prices in Rother Vale

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £270,746 in Rother Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,300 up to £515,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rother Vale 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 Rother Vale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached69£372,500
Flats15£133,500
Semi-Detached65£259,995
Terraced32£204,000

10 years median price trend in Rother Vale

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

All postcodes in Rother Vale

S605FU

Village Garden Mews

S605SJ

Victoria Street

S605SZ

Railway Avenue

S605UF

Rodwell Close

S608BB

Waverley Walk

S608BJ

Jacob Way

S605TD

Sheffield Lane

S608DP

Rotherfields

S605TT

Frederick Street

S605BJ

Morse Way

S605GB

Winders Way

S605RY

Hemmingway Close

S605SA

Highfield View

S605SE

Nunnery Crescent

S605UH

Plumb Leys

S605UU

The Crescent

S605WQ

Fenney Way

S608AE

Ashover Croft

S608DS

Owlthorpe Lane

S605SS

Station Road

S608BR

Howden Avenue

S608ED

Bamford Walk

S608FW

Rother Vale

S608DD

Waverley Walk

S605TE

Waverley View

S605TS

Admiral Biggs Drive

S605WP

Treeton Way

S608AD

Ashbourne Way

S608AN

Whirlow Chapel Road

S608DW

Harlington Way

S605QB

Well Lane

S605QS

Dale Croft

S608DG

Askham Way

S608EA

Hawes Way

S608FN

Tideswell Walk

S605JG

Tristford Close

S605SD

High Hazel Crescent

S605SF

Nursery Drive

S608AH

Peak Dale Drive

S608BE

Oak Dene Way

S605SQ

Harmony Way

S605QY

Rother Crescent

S608AF

Calver Way

S608BF

Jolly Avenue

S608DJ

Creswell Drive

S608DZ

Broomhill Avenue

S608EY

Leopold Way

S608FF

Parkside Vale

S608FL

Baslow Place

S605DY

Archers Way

S605SB

High Hazel Crescent

S605SW

Rotherham Road

S608AL

Highfield Lane

S608BL

Harris Grove

S605PN

Station Road

S605QJ

Bradshaw Avenue

S605QQ

St Helens Close

S605ST

Station Road

S605TL

Woodland Close

S605UB

Pickwick Drive

S608AA

Ashford Court

S608AQ

Castleton Way

S608DY

Letwell Way

S608GE

Rother Vale

S608AJ

Highfield Mews

S605PX

Washfield Crescent

S605QR

Wood Lane

S605TY

Chandler Grove

S605UG

Lyminton Lane

S605GG

Rother Vale

S605UY

Pit Lane

S605FF

Carlton Way

S605FZ

Coal Way

S605PP

Arundel Road

S605QZ

Flatts Lane

S605TF

Willan Drive

S608AS

Lescar Road

S608AT

Derwent Chase

S608EE

Plover Way

S605TP

Church Lane

S605US

Georgian Mews

S608AU

Ryburn Road

S608DL

Bradfield Way

S608DN

Autumn Fields

S605TB

Poplar Way

S605RA

Bole Hill

S605TN

St Marys Drive

S605TX

California Drive

S605UQ

Falconer Way

S605UW

Challiner Mews

S608BH

Brooks Drive

S608BQ

Eyam Way

S605TQ

Mappin's Road

S608EU

Rother Vale

S605AA

Rother Vale

S608EZ

Rother Vale

S605PW

Arundel Street

S605TH

Mappins Road

S605UA

Nickleby Court

S605UZ

Blue Mans Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.