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Rotherham South

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About

Rotherham South encompasses residential neighbourhoods and green spaces on the southern edge of the town. The area includes established suburbs like East Herringthorpe and St Ann's, characterised by a mix of housing types from post-war estates to more modern developments. Local shopping parades serve the community's daily needs, while several primary schools are situated within its boundaries. The terrain gently slopes, with some streets offering views across the surrounding landscape.

A significant feature is the large Moorgate recreation area, providing extensive sports fields and open ground. The area is bordered by the main A630 road, which connects it to Rotherham town centre and onwards to the M1 motorway. Land use is primarily residential, with some light industrial and commercial premises located along the key transport corridors. The residential streets are generally quiet, with a number of local parks and community facilities scattered throughout the districts.

Area overview

On average Rotherham South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rotherham South is £51,606 per year. There are 8 schools in Rotherham South: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Rotherham South is home to around 11,091 people, with a population density of about 2,902.2 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rotherham South Population
11,091
Population density
2,902.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.43(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.77(+22%)
Public order
8.11(-10%)
Other theft
5.77(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.68(-33%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,796
52.28%
Pakistani
3,244
29.26%
Other Asian
434
3.91%
Other White
431
3.89%
Indian
333
3%
Total population: 11,086

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,974
33.29%
No qualifications
1,882
21.07%
Level 3 (A level)
1,313
14.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,163
13.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
846
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 8,933

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,781
43%
Owns with a mortgage
1,236
29.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
566
13.66%
Social rents from council
277
6.69%
Other social rented
138
3.33%
Total households: 4,142

Property prices in Rotherham South

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Rotherham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,000 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rotherham South 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£315,000
Flats15£122,500
Semi-Detached46£240,000
Terraced12£217,500

10 years median price trend in Rotherham South

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

All postcodes in Rotherham South

S603AX

Sitwell

S602SQ

Broom Chase

S603LX

East Bawtry Road

S603EJ

Broom Lane

S602BL

Boston Castle

S603DX

Lymister Avenue

S602PP

Gerard Road

S602RR

Brunswick Road

S603LL

Grange Road

S602RE

Oxley Court

S603BB

Spinneyfield

S602BB

Woodfield Villas

S602EG

Broom Hayes

S603BT

Hallam Road

S603HB

Beaconsfield Road

S603BJ

Mair Court

S603DB

Shoreham Avenue

S603DS

Shoreham Drive

S603AA

Broom Valley Road

S602QE

Gerard Road

S602AZ

Moorgate Avenue

S602RZ

Oxley Grove

S602ST

Broom Crescent

S603ED

Hallam Road

S603NL

Vernon Road

S602PL

Nabeel Court

S602QU

Broom Valley Road

S602SR

Broom Road

S602TQ

Heather Close

S603DP

Saxton Drive

S603LA

Grange Road

S603RD

Oakwood Hall Drive

S602PB

Boston Castle

S602QB

Lilian Street

S602RA

Broom Valley Road

S602SA

Wade Close

S603AY

Sitwell Grove

S603LQ

Hall Crescent

S602BH

Moorgate Lane

S602QW

Ramsden Road

S602TE

Broom Grove

S603BU

Hallam Road

S603BX

Mortain Road

S603JB

Newman Road

S602AX

Fairleigh Drive

S602RS

Shawsfield Road

S603JL

Redrock Road

S603NQ

Broom Avenue

S603EH

Woodfoot Road

S603FH

Micklethwait Court

S602RY

Brunswick Road

S602TS

Grove Bank

S603DE

Lymister Avenue

S602AY

Moorgate Road

S602BA

Boston Castle Grove

S602QF

Gerard Road

S602QZ

Norrels Croft

S603BD

Moorgate Road

S603BL

Rockingham Gardens

S602BE

Boston Castle

S603DA

Hallam Road

S603DF

Stafford Drive

S603HL

Garden Close

S602RN

Brunswick Road

S602RW

Rencliffe Avenue

S602TY

Moorgate Road

S602XL

Canklow Meadows Industrial Estate

S603ER

Oakwood Road East

S602EF

Fairleigh Court

S602QH

Broom Valley Road

S602SX

Broom Road

S602UN

Boston Castle

S603DU

Lymister Avenue

S603LP

Maynard Road

S603LY

Spinneyfield

S603NH

Broom Avenue

S603RB

Oakwood Hall Drive

S602BN

Welham Drive

S602QR

Richard Road

S602TA

Broom Road

S603HP

Spinney Close

S603JP

Redrock Road

S602PA

Wellgate

S602QD

Horace Street

S602QJ

Harehills Road

S602RQ

Brunswick Road

S603AH

Green Croft Close

S603LH

Grange Road

S604NB

Haworth Lane

S602PR

Gerard Road

S603AW

Mile Oak Road

S603AZ

Moorgate Road

S603BF

Kings Gate

S603FD

Sitwell Court

S602LD

Hollowgate

S602SP

Broom Court

S603EB

Hallam Road

S603LD

Osbert Road

S603LE

Osbert Road

S603NP

Broom Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.