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Rotherham East

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About

Rotherham East ward lies on the eastern edge of the town centre, encompassing residential neighbourhoods such as Eastwood and Ferham. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to post-war estates. Its proximity to the town centre provides access to essential services and transport links. The ward is bordered by the main railway line to the east, creating a distinct boundary.

The landscape includes several green spaces, such as Ferham Park, which offers recreational facilities. The industrial heritage of the area is evident in its older street patterns and some remaining commercial premises. Local community life centres around schools, shops, and places of worship serving the area.

Area overview

On average Rotherham East has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 35.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rotherham East is £38,929 per year. There are 11 schools in Rotherham East: 8 primary (2 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rotherham East is home to around 16,747 people, with a population density of about 4,329.6 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rotherham East Population
16,747
Population density
4,329.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
67.42(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.47(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.99(+74%)
Public order
12.18(+38%)
Other theft
12.12(+82%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,622
63.43%
Pakistani
2,497
14.91%
Other White
821
4.9%
Other
564
3.37%
Other Asian
478
2.85%
Total population: 16,746

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
4,666
36.77%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,958
15.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,874
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,619
12.76%
Level 3 (A level)
1,601
12.62%
Total 16+ residents: 12,690

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
2,002
30.21%
Owns outright
1,346
20.31%
Owns with a mortgage
1,279
19.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,187
17.91%
Other social rented
553
8.34%
Total households: 6,627

Property prices in Rotherham East

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £130,000 in Rotherham East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,000 up to £325,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rotherham East 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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£180,000
Flats6£67,500
Semi-Detached46£142,250
Terraced31£102,000

10 years median price trend in Rotherham East

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

All postcodes in Rotherham East

S651LW

Coleridge Road

S651QL

Hatherley Road

S651RY

Hatherley Road

S652DQ

Doncaster Road

S652JB

Middle Lane South

S652RL

Park Place

S652RR

North Road

S652SA

North Road

S652TE

Middle Lane

S651NR

Rotherham East

S651QE

Rotherham East

S603PU

Wickersley Road

S651PB

St Leonards Road

S651PR

Rawson Road

S652JZ

Chaucer Road

S652NT

Browning Drive

S652NY

Longfellow Fold

S652QQ

Wordsworth Drive

S652SX

Cambridge Street

S653SB

The Lanes

S652BG

Doncaster Road

S652HW

Far Lane

S653SG

The Lanes

S603PR

Wickersley Road

S651NG

Rosewell Court

S651PJ

St Stephens Road

S651RS

Lindley Street

S651RU

Hatherley Road

S652JW

Chatterton Drive

S652LS

Tennyson Road

S652LY

Goldsmith Road

S652LZ

Goldsmith Road

S652QS

Badsley Moor Lane

S652RU

Far Lane

S651NX

St Leonard's Road

S651LD

Cottenham Road

S651LU

View Road

S651QW

Hatherley Road

S651RG

Owen Close

S651RT

Lindley Street

S652DE

Doncaster Road

S652DL

Oxford Villas

S652DX

Eastwood Vale

S652JP

Chaucer Road

S652QJ

Badsley Moor Lane

S651LF

Cottenham Road

S651LT

St Johns Road

S651PX

Fitzwilliam Road

S652HA

Oval Road

S652HF

The Grove

S652NQ

Goldsmith Drive

S652RF

North Crescent

S653SF

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S651SE

Chesterton Road

S651PH

St Anns Road

S652BX

Bishopstoke Court

S652EU

Greens Road

S652JT

Cowper Drive

S652LB

Swinburne Place

S652RE

North Place

S652SE

Dene Road

S652TJ

Newton Drive

S652UJ

Mowbray Street

S652LN

Longfellow Drive

S652LA

Browning Road

S651NH

Eastwood View

S651NQ

Larch Mews

S651LJ

Sumner Road

S651QX

Bethel Road

S651RX

Hatherley Road

S652DA

Doncaster Road

S652HQ

Far Lane

S652LD

Chaucer Road

S652RT

East Crescent

S652UN

Mowbray Place

S652TB

Chesterton Road

S652QL

Badsley Moor Lane

S652LG

Browning Road

S652JN

Durham Place

S651LR

Haldane Road

S651NU

St Leonards Lane

S652DH

Rotherhill Close

S652JD

Dryden Road

S652JH

Marlowe Road

S652JY

Chaucer Road

S652QB

Badsley Moor Lane

S651NA

Fitzwilliam Road

S651RW

Erskine Road

S652EA

Clifton Park Rise

S652JX

Beaumont Drive

S652RZ

Far Lane

S652TA

Gladys Street

S651PG

Ridge Road

S651RJ

St Anns Road

S651RL

St Anns Road

S652DT

Doncaster Road

S652EZ

Moor Road

S652HJ

Far Lane

S652JR

Shenstone Road

S652NA

Goldsmith Road

Data Sources

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