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Rotherham Central

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About

Rotherham Central is the main commercial and transport hub of the town, located in South Yorkshire. The area is centered around the railway station, which provides connections to Sheffield, Leeds, and Doncaster. Key landmarks include the Rotherham Minster, a historic church, and the nearby All Saints Square, a pedestrianized space often used for markets and events.

The area features a mix of retail outlets, cafes, and local businesses, catering to both residents and visitors. Rotherham Interchange, adjacent to the train station, serves as a major bus terminal, improving accessibility. The town hall and library are also situated nearby, adding to the area's civic importance. While primarily functional, Rotherham Central has seen redevelopment efforts to enhance its appeal.

Area overview

On average Rotherham Central has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 452 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rotherham Central is £29,500 per year. There are 2 schools in Rotherham Central: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
452
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rotherham Central Population
7,452
Population density
2,390.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,677
49.3%
Pakistani
1,311
17.58%
Other White
715
9.59%
Other
421
5.64%
Roma
321
4.3%
Total population: 7,458

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,049
34.17%
Social rents from council
661
21.53%
Owns outright
497
16.19%
Owns with a mortgage
360
11.73%
Other social rented
335
10.91%
Total households: 3,070

Property prices in Rotherham Central

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £105,000 in Rotherham Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £377,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rotherham Central 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 Rotherham Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£247,500
Flats9£90,000
Semi-Detached11£135,000
Terraced29£67,700

10 years median price trend in Rotherham Central

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.