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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

S605WG

Brunel Way

S608AG

Bakewell Gardens

S608DE

Pett Walk

S608EW

Dale Walk

S608FD

Owlands Wood Way

S608FX

Rother Vale

S605GQ

Rother Vale

S605RD

Spa Well Crescent

S608BY

Maple Court

S608DB

Lescar Road

S608EB

Woodhouse Drive

S605DP

Fitzalan Way

S605RQ

Mill Road

S605RR

Flatts Close

S605SN

New Street

S605UP

Shorland Drive

S608AW

Loxley Road

S608AX

Rivelin Way

S608GD

Rother Vale

S605GP

Telford Way

S605QG

Worral Avenue

S605RE

Bole Hill

S605SH

Orchard Close

S605UD

Olivers Way

S608BD

Hazelwood Way

S608FE

Rowsley Drive

S605RW

Brinsworth Road

S605QH

Holmes Crescent

S605FY

Coal Crescent

S605QP

Front Street

S605QX

Front Street

S605SY

Frederick Street

S605UL

Park Avenue

S608EN

Wheatear Walk

S608FG

Morris Way

S608FH

Hassop Court

S605PT

The Bungalows

S605QD

Treetown Crescent

S605QU

Wood Lane

S608WD

Wensley Road

S605GR

Rother Vale

S605GE

Rother Vale

S605PR

Arundel Avenue

S605QN

Falcon Drive

S605RB

Spa Well Crescent

S605UT

Maryhill Close

S608AR

Mitchell Way

S608BA

Rosewood Drive

S608FZ

Grace Rose Avenue

S608WF

Holmesfield Grove

S605DQ

Montgomery Close

S605QF

Burntwood Crescent

S605QT

Big Six

S608DF

Parkside Way

S608DX

Mayfield Avenue

S608EJ

Hawes Way

S608WB

Cressbrook Road

S608ET

Rother Vale

S605GJ

Catalyst Way

S608DU

Netherton Drive

S608FU

Maple Wood Walk

S608GG

Rother Vale

S605BL

Whittle Way

S605FS

Brindley Way

S605SU

Frederick Street

S605UJ

Swallow Wood Close

S608BT

Bradwell Way

S608BZ

Oak Dene Way

S608EL

Hawes Way

S608EP

Cormorant Drive

S608EX

Pinch Mill Way

S608FB

Matlock Way

S605PS

Arundel Crescent

S605PZ

Church Lane

S605QE

Treetown Crescent

S605QW

The Twentylands

S605TW

High Hazel Court

S608BP

Sorby Row

S608DH

Woodhouse View

S608EG

Redstart Drive

S608GA

Rother Vale

S605FX

Selden Way

S605GD

Pitmans Close

S605PL

Mill Lane

S605PQ

Townend Close

S608AP

Tissington Drive

S605SP

Old School Lane

S605UX

Windle Court

S608BN

Stephenson Way

S608BU

Bretton Close

S608BX

Cherry Wood Way

S608DQ

Mayfield Drive

S605BD

Britannia Way

S605PY

Arundel Cottages

S605SG

Brinsworth Road

S608ER

Swan Way

S605GF

Rother Vale

S605SL

Whitehill Lane

S608AY

Highfield Square

S608FJ

Rother Vale

Data Sources

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