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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

S652NS

Browning Road

S652NW

Browning Road

S652RP

First Avenue

S652UR

Dene Crescent

S653RZ

The Lanes

S651QP

Grosvenor Road

S651QY

Shakespeare Road

S652BJ

Beechwood Lodge

S652BL

Doncaster Road

S652BZ

Beech Villas

S652LE

Stevenson Drive

S652NN

Browning Road

S652RQ

North Crescent

S652UD

Doncaster Road

S653AB

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S652NX

Rotherham East

S651LB

Cranworth Close

S651RR

Selborne Street

S652DB

Eslaforde Terrace

S652DG

Doncaster Place

S652DN

Grendon Villas

S652QG

Wordsworth Drive

S652RX

Far Place

S652TD

Cambridge Street

S652UP

Dene Crescent

S653BH

Dukes Place

S651NB

Fitzwilliam Road

S652BP

Selwood Flats

S652EW

Western Road

S652NL

Campbell Drive

S652SP

Cambridge Street

S653AQ

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S653SA

The Lanes

S653SH

Waddington Way

S651LQ

Clarendon Road

S651NL

The Crescent

S651QR

Hatherley Road

S651RB

Eldon Road

S652DP

Davis Street

S652JS

Shenstone Road

S652NF

Shelley Road

S652RG

North Crescent

S651ST

Chesterton Road

S651NT

Ridge Road

S651QT

Milton Road

S652ES

Central Avenue

S652HP

Sheridan Drive

S652JA

Spenser Road

S652RY

Far Lane

S653BA

Goldsmith Road

S651PN

St Anns Road

S651QN

Selwyn Street

S652DJ

Oxford Street

S652EN

Western Road

S652RD

Cambridge Place

S652UW

Brook Road

S653SP

Waterside Cottages

S652DY

Cherry Brook

S651SD

Gray Close

S651LY

Fitzwilliam Road

S651NS

Ridge Road

S651QB

Fitzwilliam Road

S652BN

Doncaster Road

S652NG

Goldsmith Drive

S652NJ

Campbell Drive

S652QE

Badsley Moor Lane

S652QN

Central Parade

S652QW

Badsley Moor Lane

S652SB

North Road

S652TQ

Middle Lane

S652UY

Dene Crescent

S652XB

South Crescent

S651NP

Ridge Road

S651LZ

Fitzwilliam Road

S652BY

Doncaster Road

S652SY

Lord Street

S653AG

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S651RZ

Bramwell Street

S652JU

Shenstone Drive

S652LL

Longfellow Drive

S652SN

Middle Lane

S652SW

Danum Drive

S652TF

Eastwood Mount

S652UA

Foljambe Road

S653AY

Old Herringthorpe

S653RX

Lowgreave

S651SP

St Leonard's Place

S652BW

Selwood Flats

S652HE

Chestnut Avenue

S652LF

Stevenson Drive

S652SD

North Road

S652UE

Doncaster Road

S652XA

Broadway East

S653RY

Herringthorpe Valley Road

S652UG

Doncaster Road

S651LL

Cranworth Road

S651LP

Halsbury Road

S652HG

Broadway

S652QR

Badsley Moor Lane

S652JL

Chaucer Road

Data Sources

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