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Wickersley North

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About

Wickersley North is a residential district on the eastern edge of Rotherham. The area is characterised by a mix of post-war housing estates and some older properties, with local amenities clustered along Bawtry Road. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with good road links to the M18 motorway.

The landscape is marked by its proximity to rural edges, with open fields separating it from neighbouring settlements. A notable local landmark is the historic Wickersley Old Village, with its 12th-century church, which lies just to the south of the modern housing developments.

Area overview

On average Wickersley North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wickersley North is £44,972 per year. There are 4 schools in Wickersley North: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wickersley North is home to around 8,292 people, with a population density of about 4,790.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wickersley North Population
8,292
Population density
4,790.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.68(-37%)
Vehicle crime
4.82(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.7(-45%)
Public order
4.34(-52%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,949
95.82%
Other White
86
1.04%
Pakistani
44
0.53%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.34%
Total population: 8,296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,610
23.22%
No qualifications
1,486
21.43%
Level 3 (A level)
1,233
17.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,120
16.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
763
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 6,933

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,485
39.57%
Owns with a mortgage
980
26.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
616
16.41%
Social rents from council
436
11.62%
Other social rented
153
4.08%
Total households: 3,753

Property prices in Wickersley North

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Wickersley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wickersley North 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 Wickersley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£240,000
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached40£211,000
Terraced13£155,000

10 years median price trend in Wickersley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wickersley North.

Data Sources

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