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Wath upon Dearne

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Wath upon Dearne

About

Wath upon Dearne is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Located near the River Dearne, it lies roughly 5 miles north of Rotherham town centre. The area has a mix of residential, commercial, and green spaces, with a history tied to coal mining and industry.

The town features local amenities such as shops, schools, and leisure facilities, including Wath Library and the Montgomery Hall. Nearby parks, like King George V Playing Fields, provide open spaces for recreation. Transport links include bus routes and proximity to the M1 motorway, making it accessible to nearby cities like Sheffield and Doncaster.

Area overview

On average Wath upon Dearne has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wath upon Dearne is £34,600 per year. There are 5 schools in Wath upon Dearne: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wath upon Dearne Population
9,966
Population density
1,110.6 per km²

Demographics

British
9,444
94.79%
Other White
136
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
46
0.46%
African
46
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
38
0.38%
Total population: 9,963

Housing

Owns outright
1,361
31.84%
Owns with a mortgage
1,135
26.55%
Social rents from council
841
19.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
526
12.3%
Other social rented
289
6.76%
Total households: 4,275

Property prices in Wath upon Dearne

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Wath upon Dearne area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £595,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£307,500
Flats3£159,000
Semi-Detached31£180,000
Terraced24£111,500

10 years price trend in Wath upon Dearne

All postcodes in Wath upon Dearne

S637NQ

Charles Road

S973GH

Wath upon Dearne

S633GN

Farfield Park

S636RW

Bushfield Road

S637BS

Acorn Place

S637EP

Golden Smithies Lane

S637JU

Broom Close

S637LZ

Sandygate

S648DS

Racecourse Road

S648UW

Wath Wood Drive

S973ZR

Wath upon Dearne

S973ZU

Wath upon Dearne

S973AJ

Wath upon Dearne

S973FX

Wath upon Dearne

S635AA

Farfield Park

S636RL

Denman Road

S637BD

Oak Road

S637BW

Burman Road

S637DZ

Acorn Place

S637GG

Golden Smithies Lane

S637JA

Buckleigh Road

S637JT

Poplar Drive

S637SW

Campsall Field Road

S637TD

Gipsy Green Lane

S637TL

Quarry Hill Road

S973DS

Wath upon Dearne

S636JF

Cutts Avenue

S636SN

Thornhill Place

S637EZ

Oaklands Place

S637FF

Hummingbird Walk

S637HY

Buckleigh Road

S637LD

Park Road

S637NP

Cherry Tree Place

S973ZX

Wath upon Dearne

S973GE

Wath upon Dearne

S636FW

Greenfield Mews

S636LQ

Quaker Close

S637NF

Henry Road

S637PN

Sandygate

S637QE

High Street

S637RT

Moor Road

S637ST

Campsall Field Road

S637TJ

Gipsy Green Lane

S637TN

Flintway

S648DD

Far Golden Smithies

S973GG

Wath upon Dearne

S636HU

Cemetery Road

S636JJ

Hall Drive

S635DJ

Brookfields Way

S636LL

Cemetery Road

S637AY

Hawthorne Road

S637DP

Bridge End Lane

S637GE

Coronation Road

S637GJ

Golden Smithies Lane

S637HN

Fitzwilliam Avenue

S637HP

Buckleigh Road

S637HT

Varney Road

S637NH

Charles Road

S637SG

Campsall Field Close
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.