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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
5/10
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
32.91(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.77(+17%)
Public order
8.84(0%)
Shoplifting
8.84(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(-29%)
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 102 recent sales, the median property price is £246,000 in Rotherham South area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £1,475,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rotherham South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached28£350,000£3,112
Flats11£115,000£1,929
Semi-Detached58£240,000£2,468
Terraced5£185,000£2,721

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

S603ED

Hallam Road

S603FG

Coach House Lane

S603FA

Red House Way

S603HD

Beaconsfield Road

S602RT

Shawsfield Road

S603FL

Sitwell

S603LP

Maynard Road

S602UN

Boston Castle

S603NL

Vernon Road

S603AX

Sitwell

S603FP

Coach House Lane

S603LT

East Bawtry Road

S603EL

Broom Lane

S603DL

Middle Drive

S602EG

Broom Hayes

S602XR

Boston Castle

S602QG

Ramsden Road

S603LL

Grange Road

S603LX

East Bawtry Road

S602PT

Godstone Road

S602TR

Moorgate Grove

S602UD

Oakwood Hall Drive

S603AB

Oakwood Road West

S603JB

Newman Road

S602AX

Fairleigh Drive

S603HA

Beaconsfield Road

S603LQ

Hall Crescent

S602BQ

Moorgate Road

S602QW

Ramsden Road

S603ES

Oakwood Grove

S602TF

Broom Terrace

S602SB

Oxley Grove

S603BU

Hallam Road

S602JU

Rotherstoke Close

S603DU

Lymister Avenue

S603EH

Woodfoot Road

S603HH

Lane End View

S602SX

Broom Road

S603EP

Broom Lane

S602RP

Rencliffe Avenue

S602PP

Gerard Road

S602PU

Godstone Road

S603HT

Spinneyfield

S603BN

Queensway Court

S603JP

Redrock Road

S602PZ

Bernard Street

S602PB

Boston Castle

S602BD

Boston Castle Terrace

S603BA

Moorgate Road

S602TZ

Moorgate Road

S602QF

Gerard Road

S603NH

Broom Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.