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Wickersley North

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About

Wickersley North ward lies on the eastern edge of Rotherham, primarily consisting of residential suburbs. The area is characterised by post-war housing estates, local shopping parades, and several primary schools serving the community. Open green spaces like Wickersley Playing Fields and Northfield Lane Recreation Ground provide recreational areas. The ward's landscape gently slopes, offering views across the Rother Valley from its higher points.

The local centre along Bawtry Road forms a focal point with essential services and independent businesses. A notable local feature is the historic Wickersley St. Alban's Church, with parts of the structure dating back centuries, situated near the older core of the village. Transport links are provided by main roads connecting to Rotherham town centre and the nearby M18 motorway interchange.

Area overview

On average Wickersley North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.8% 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 £47,340 per year. There are 5 schools in Wickersley North: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wickersley North is home to around 12,784 people, with a population density of about 3,226.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wickersley North Population
12,784
Population density
3,226.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.93(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.31(0%)
Shoplifting
10.64(+21%)
Vehicle crime
7.9(+40%)
Public order
6.88(-22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
12,182
95.28%
Other White
128
1%
Pakistani
88
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
54
0.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
46
0.36%
Total population: 12,785

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,638
25.39%
No qualifications
1,979
19.05%
Level 3 (A level)
1,948
18.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,738
16.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,074
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 10,389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,828
33.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,793
32.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,025
18.57%
Social rents from council
550
9.96%
Other social rented
188
3.41%
Total households: 5,521

Property prices in Wickersley North

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Wickersley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,500 up to £550,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wickersley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached45£338,750£3,026
Flats6£102,500£2,003
Semi-Detached75£200,000£2,586
Terraced33£165,000£2,621

10 years median price trend in Wickersley North

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

All postcodes in Wickersley North

S662NA

Pear Tree Avenue

S662QB

Willow Close

S662HX

Harvest Road

S663XE

Malvern Way

S653HU

Brecks Crescent

S662LA

Delmar Way

S662HQ

Warren Road

S653HN

Beech Avenue

S653BF

Heath Way

S662DG

Springfield Road

S662LD

Haydon Grove

S663ZX

Hillcrest Way

S663PP

Elder Drive

S663RA

Central Avenue

S663PJ

Elder Drive

S662NZ

Northfield Court

S663PR

Laburnum Avenue

S662PG

Larch Avenue

S662NH

Landseer Court

S662HS

Scarborough Road

S663ZY

Rowley Way

S663XQ

Longwood Close

S662EY

Fleming Gardens

S662HT

Stone Crescent

S662AU

Marcliff Crescent

S653HW

Cavendish Close

S662HW

Northfield Lane

S662HJ

Foster Road

S662JE

Markfield Drive

S663ZD

St Francis Close

S662BY

Melciss Road

S663XD

Peak Close

S663RX

Bluebell Wood Lane

S653HS

Gibbing Greaves Road

S653HZ

Brecks Crescent

S663QA

Acrewood Drive

S662LL

Hazel Grove

S663QZ

The Crescent East

S663RJ

Woodlaithes

S663LF

Nidderdale Place

S663SG

Blueberry Court

Data Sources

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