Postcode S60 4BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Sitwell area of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Herringthorpe area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 77% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Herringthorpe is £46,975 per year. The median sale price in Sitwell is £237,000 (around £252 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £201,500 and £280,438. The nearest station is Rotherham Central, about 2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Herringthorpe has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,840 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.
Herringthorpe has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Herringthorpe is £46,975 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 256 ft away from S60 4BL.
Herringthorpe near S60 4BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £237,000 (about £252 per square foot) in Sitwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £1,475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £390,000 | £271 |
| Semi-Detached | 135 | £231,000 | £251 |
| Terraced | 9 | £175,000 | £188 |
| Flats | 5 | £160,000 | £201 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £109,000 | £157,250 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £249,000 | £109,000 | £170,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £200,000 | £175,000 | £156,750 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £158,500 | £180,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £300,000 | £157,000 | £180,000 | £120,500 |
| 2021 | £315,000 | £105,500 | £200,000 | £135,000 |
| 2022 | £347,500 | £110,000 | £220,000 | £162,500 |
| 2023 | £286,250 | £113,000 | £220,000 | £195,546 |
| 2024 | £307,500 | £111,250 | £220,000 | £165,000 |
| 2025 | £344,998 | £177,995 | £239,000 | £177,000 |
| 2026 | £380,000 | £160,000 | £226,250 | £231,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £196 | £138 | £162 | £189 |
| 2017 | £194 | £186 | £172 | £108 |
| 2018 | £208 | £206 | £184 | £160 |
| 2019 | £216 | £142 | £179 | £126 |
| 2020 | £243 | £190 | £187 | £128 |
| 2021 | £241 | £182 | £210 | £136 |
| 2022 | £266 | £186 | £234 | £189 |
| 2023 | £263 | £213 | £226 | £241 |
| 2024 | £268 | £213 | £238 | £204 |
| 2025 | £286 | £257 | £245 | £219 |
| 2026 | £276 | £201 | £256 | £215 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S60 4BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2025 | 20, Bent Lathes Avenue, Rotherham, S60 4BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 24, Bent Lathes Avenue, Rotherham, S60 4BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 26, Bentfield Avenue, Rotherham, S60 4LE | Detached | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 17, Bentfield Avenue, Rotherham, S60 4LE | Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 80, East Bawtry Road, Rotherham, S60 4LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £272,500 |
In the S60 4BL postcode area, located within Herringthorpe, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sitwell Nursery & Infant School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
Sitwell Nursery & Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 May 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Sitwell Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2013. | |
Sitwell Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. | |
Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 21 Apr 2026
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S60 4BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Worrygoose Lane, Rotherham, S60 4AA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S60 4BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Frank Fisher
Sitwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Mick Bower
Sitwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Paul Stewart Thorp
Sitwell - Elected 2 May 2024
Jake Richards
Rother Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S60 4BL records about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around S60 4BL in Sitwell is £237,000 (about £252 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to S60 4BL, including Sitwell Nursery & Infant School (Good), Sitwell Junior School (Good) and Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S60 4BL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,840 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rother Valley covering S60 4BL is Jake Richards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Frank Fisher (Conservative and Unionist Party), Mick Bower (Independent) and Paul Stewart Thorp (Conservative and Unionist Party).