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About

Thurcroft is a former mining village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. The area is characterised by residential streets of terraced and semi-detached housing, with local amenities concentrated along a few main roads. Green spaces, such as the recreation ground, provide communal outdoor areas for the village.

A notable local landmark is the Thurcroft Welfare Institute, a community hub that reflects the area's social history. The landscape still bears subtle traces of its industrial past, with former colliery land now largely reclaimed. The village maintains a distinct identity separate from the larger urban centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Thurcroft has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thurcroft is £48,053 per year. There are 3 schools in Thurcroft: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thurcroft is home to around 7,489 people, with a population density of about 559.4 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thurcroft Population
7,489
Population density
559.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.14(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.63(+51%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.95(+27%)
Vehicle crime
7.61(+35%)
Public order
5.34(-40%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,105
94.89%
Other White
120
1.6%
African
44
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.37%
Total population: 7,488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,438
24.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,262
21.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,057
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
726
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,965

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,022
31.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,006
31.42%
Social rents from council
524
16.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
442
13.8%
Other social rented
106
3.31%
Total households: 3,202

Property prices in Thurcroft

Median price£181,250
Price per sq ft£195
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £250K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £181,250 (about £195 per square foot) in Thurcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£275,000£262
Semi-Detached41£163,500£182
Terraced17£135,000£161
Flats1£60,000£139

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thurcroft

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurcroft.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,975£120,000£89,500
2017£194,950£129,950£76,000
2018£185,000£105,000£83,750
2019£209,000£111,250£70,000
2020£210,000£112,000£85,000
2021£230,000£130,000£86,500
2022£242,500£145,000£115,000
2023£267,500£130,000£120,000
2024£267,500£164,000£125,000
2025£275,000£160,000£125,000
2026£273,750£172,500£134,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurcroft.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurcroft.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£176£127£88
2017£181£142£87
2018£189£115£96
2019£197£122£85
2020£192£125£85
2021£217£150£109
2022£235£158£123
2023£272£150£144
2024£242£171£143
2025£262£177£145
2026£237£171£181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thurcroft.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thurcroft in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.