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S61 2AU

Well View Road

Rotherham West

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Detailed insights for S61 2AU

Overview

Postcode S61 2AU 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 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kimberworth is £43,806 per year. The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Barker's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Kimberworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,041 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Kimberworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from S61 2AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kimberworth near S61 2AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Meadowhall located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S61 2AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBarker's ParkLargeWalking directions to Barker's Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
2,064 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.72(-59%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.06(-63%)
Burglary
3.38(-34%)
Vehicle crime
3.38(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.69(-80%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
98.59%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.06%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
26.42%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17.07%
No qualifications
29
11.79%
Apprenticeship
27
10.98%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
52.1%
Owns with a mortgage
48
40.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.36%
Social rents from council
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Rotherham West

Based on 124 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-Detached57£165,000
Terraced43£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 2AU postcode area, located within Kimberworth, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S61 2AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAbbey SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryWinterhill SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 2AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S61 2AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodGrange View Road, Rotherham, S61 2AGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miMorrisons Daily21 St Johns Green, Rotherham, S61 3JLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 015CE01007743
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.