Postcode S61 1BQ is located in a minor urban area, within the Rotherham West ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Masbrough & Bradgate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Masbrough & Bradgate is £36,198 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Station, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ferham Park.
Masbrough & Bradgate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 15 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Masbrough & Bradgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Masbrough & Bradgate is £36,198 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 53 ft away from S61 1BQ.
Masbrough & Bradgate near S61 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Station located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Rotherham Station | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Rotherham Station |
| 0.7 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| 0.8 mi | Magna | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Magna |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ferham Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ferham Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £175 per square foot) in Rotherham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £217,500 | £244 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £181,750 | £215 |
| Terraced | 55 | £96,000 | £124 |
| Flats | 5 | £82,000 | £109 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £156,500 | £81,500 | £128,475 | £58,000 |
| 2017 | £142,500 | £69,950 | £109,975 | £60,000 |
| 2018 | £150,500 | £85,000 | £124,950 | £68,000 |
| 2019 | £182,500 | £76,000 | £128,000 | £67,000 |
| 2020 | £195,000 | £70,000 | £129,250 | £60,000 |
| 2021 | £180,995 | £71,000 | £133,500 | £85,000 |
| 2022 | £186,250 | £88,500 | £153,000 | £90,000 |
| 2023 | £256,500 | £79,250 | £168,000 | £84,000 |
| 2024 | £220,000 | £76,500 | £157,000 | £90,000 |
| 2025 | £222,500 | £81,000 | £168,875 | £96,000 |
| 2026 | £215,000 | £92,500 | £192,500 | £85,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £161 | £121 | £141 | £85 |
| 2017 | £170 | £123 | £133 | £70 |
| 2018 | £175 | £133 | £142 | £84 |
| 2019 | £180 | £133 | £141 | £82 |
| 2020 | £187 | £125 | £164 | £69 |
| 2021 | £177 | £131 | £165 | £103 |
| 2022 | £227 | £130 | £170 | £111 |
| 2023 | £251 | £153 | £192 | £103 |
| 2024 | £236 | £155 | £200 | £124 |
| 2025 | £244 | £128 | £201 | £130 |
| 2026 | £254 | £152 | £232 | £117 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 1BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec 2025 | 91, Devonshire Street, Rotherham, S61 1BD | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 64, Belmont Street, Rotherham, S61 1BG | Terraced | Freehold | £50,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2026 | 22, Josephine Road, Rotherham, S61 1BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 48, Josephine Road, Rotherham, S61 1BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 72, Holmes Lane, Rotherham, S61 1DA | Terraced | Freehold | £57,000 |
In the S61 1BQ postcode area, located within Masbrough & Bradgate, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 1BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Millmoor Minimarket | 157,159 Masbrough Street, Masbrough, Rotherham, S60 1HW | Walking directions to Millmoor Minimarket |
| 0.3 mi | FM Stores | 133 Ferham Road, Holmes, Rotherham, S61 1EA | Walking directions to FM Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Cinderella Mini Market & Butcher | Kimberworth Road, Rotherham, S61 1HH | Walking directions to Cinderella Mini Market & Butcher |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Park Street, Masbrough, Rotherham, S61 1RL | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Rahman SuperStore | 121 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, S60 1HW | Walking directions to Rahman SuperStore |
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 S61 1BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cameron McKiernan
Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024
Eve Rose Keenan
Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024
Ian Paul Jones
Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Champion
Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S61 1BQ records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 other theft.
The median sale price around S61 1BQ in Masbrough & Bradgate is £151,000 (about £175 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S61 1BQ, including Ferham Primary School, Kelford School (Good) and Thornhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to S61 1BQ is Rotherham Station, about 1,065 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S61 1BQ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S61 1BQ is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cameron McKiernan (Labour Party), Eve Rose Keenan (Labour Party) and Ian Paul Jones (Independent).