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S61 1QE

Benton Way

Rotherham West

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Detailed insights for S61 1QE

Overview

Postcode S61 1QE 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 Kimberworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kimberworth is £43,806 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Bradgate Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Kimberworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kimberworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kimberworth is £43,806 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from S61 1QE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kimberworth near S61 1QE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S61 1QE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBradgate ParkMediumWalking directions to Bradgate Park
0.4 miFerham ParkMediumWalking directions to Ferham Park

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
4,479.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.64(-73%)
Vehicle crime
6.84(+23%)
Other theft
6.16(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.48(-60%)
Public order
2.74(-69%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
260
97.74%
Other White
2
0.75%
Indian
2
0.75%
Other
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
26.47%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
18.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
16.81%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
62.31%
Owns with a mortgage
33
25.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.69%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.08%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Rotherham West

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £144,000 in Rotherham West area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rotherham West 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 Rotherham West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£225,000
Flats9£78,000
Semi-Detached56£162,500
Terraced42£95,000

10 year median price trend in Rotherham West

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

Schools

In the S61 1QE postcode area, located within Kimberworth, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S61 1QE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKimberworth Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miSecondaryWinterhill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,283
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,298
Band G£3,805
Band H£4,567

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

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRotherhamE14001452
WardRotherham WestE05013011
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)KimberworthE02001592
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 015AE01007741
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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