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S61 1LH

Wortley Road

Rotherham West

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Overview

Postcode S61 1LH 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 128.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bradgate Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Masbrough & Bradgate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,385 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Masbrough & Bradgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Masbrough & Bradgate is £36,198 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from S61 1LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Masbrough & Bradgate near S61 1LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Station located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S61 1LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Rotherham Station

South Yorkshire Supertram

Walking directions to Rotherham Station
1 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Rotherham Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S61 1LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBradgate ParkMediumWalking directions to Bradgate Park
0.3 miFerham ParkMediumWalking directions to Ferham Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
2,315.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.94(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.46(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.94(+97%)
Other theft
14.12(+112%)
Public order
11.29(+28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
244
94.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
8
3.11%
Other White
4
1.56%
Other Asian
1
0.39%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
29.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
16.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
16.02%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
41.8%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
20.49%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.92%
Social rents from council
3
2.46%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Rotherham West

Median price£151,000
Price per sq ft£175
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£96K – £208K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rotherham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£217,500£244
Semi-Detached52£181,750£215
Terraced55£96,000£124
Flats5£82,000£109

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rotherham West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rotherham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rotherham West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rotherham West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rotherham West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rotherham West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 1LH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 1LH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jun 2025239, Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61 1LJTerracedFreehold£92,000
25 Jul 20251, Bradgate Close, Rotherham, S61 1LESemi-DetachedFreehold£182,500
20 Jun 202513, Bradgate Road, Rotherham, S61 1LFTerracedFreehold£93,000
21 Jan 202617, Fenton Street, Rotherham, S61 1LQTerracedFreehold£109,000
07 May 202516, Fenton Street, Rotherham, S61 1LQTerracedFreehold£101,000

Schools

In the S61 1LH postcode area, located within Masbrough & Bradgate, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S61 1LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThornhill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKimberworth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryFerham Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 1LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S61 1LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressBradgate Road, Rotherham, S61 1LFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miCinderella Mini Market & ButcherKimberworth Road, Rotherham, S61 1HHWalking directions to Cinderella Mini Market & Butcher
0.3 miCo-operative FoodWortley Road, Bradgate, Rotherham, S61 1JWWalking directions to Co-operative Food
0.3 miFM Stores133 Ferham Road, Holmes, Rotherham, S61 1EAWalking directions to FM Stores
0.4 miCostcutter125 Church Street, Kimberworth, Rotherham, S61 1HAWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S61 1LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Cameron McKiernan

Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Eve Rose Keenan

Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Ian Paul Jones

Rotherham West - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Sarah Champion

Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRotherhamE14001452
WardRotherham WestE05013011
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Masbrough & BradgateE02001593
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 016CE01007717
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S61 1LH

Is S61 1LH (Masbrough & Bradgate) safe?

The area around S61 1LH records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near S61 1LH?

The median sale price around S61 1LH in Masbrough & Bradgate is £151,000 (about £175 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S61 1LH?

There are 10 schools close to S61 1LH, including Thornhill Primary School (Good), Kimberworth Community Primary School (Requires improvement) and Ferham Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S61 1LH?

The closest station to S61 1LH is Rotherham Station, about 1,516 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.

How deprived is the area around S61 1LH?

S61 1LH scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,385 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S61 1LH (Masbrough & Bradgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S61 1LH 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).