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S61 2PZ

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Keppel

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Detailed insights for S61 2PZ

Overview

Postcode S61 2PZ is located in an urban city, within the Keppel ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thorpe Hesley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorpe Hesley is £54,783 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Thorpe Hesley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,952 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thorpe Hesley has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Thorpe Hesley is £54,783 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 257 ft away from S61 2PZ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
4,418 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.96(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.65(+17%)
Vehicle crime
7.93(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.14(-17%)
Public order
5.55(-37%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
99.05%
Caribbean
1
0.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
32.56%
Level 3 (A level)
59
22.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.5%
No qualifications
32
12.4%
Apprenticeship
22
8.53%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
45
32.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.6%
Social rents from council
4
2.92%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.92%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Keppel

Median price£195,000
Price per sq ft£244
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £251K

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £244 per square foot) in Keppel area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,200 up to £615,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Keppel over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£362,000£301
Semi-Detached81£186,000£237
Terraced22£167,500£198
Flats4£99,750£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Keppel

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keppel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£162,500£116,000£131,500
2017£244,750£56,000£127,500£90,000
2018£270,000£52,750£137,500£125,000
2019£258,000£79,250£132,500£112,500
2020£280,000£63,750£138,500£140,000
2021£330,000£108,500£146,000£120,000
2022£350,000£72,000£160,150£140,000
2023£367,500£71,000£180,000£132,500
2024£400,000£183,750£180,000£161,250
2025£375,000£87,000£172,875£165,000
2026£353,750£99,750£195,000£156,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Keppel.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keppel.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£134£157
2017£191£81£141£116
2018£209£80£161£136
2019£217£136£137£115
2020£226£105£159£164
2021£257£157£172£144
2022£273£97£194£157
2023£282£103£212£155
2024£273£181£204£189
2025£290£122£215£194
2026£314£160£247£211
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Keppel.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Keppel in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 2PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 2PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025720, Upper Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61 2PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
06 Jun 2025744, Upper Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61 2PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
17 Mar 2025702, Upper Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61 2PLSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
19 May 20261A, Windsor Road, Rotherham, S61 2QSDetachedLeasehold£310,000
24 Oct 20252, Windsor Road, Rotherham, S61 2QSDetachedLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the S61 2PZ postcode area, located within Thorpe Hesley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S61 2PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThorpe Hesley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S61 2PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Village StoreBrook Hill, Rotherham, S61 2QDWalking directions to The Village Store
0.4 miMace Thorpe HesleyBarnsley Road, Rotherham, S61 2RPWalking directions to Mace Thorpe Hesley

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 2PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Tony Harrison

Keppel - Elected 10 Jul 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Sarah Champion

Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRotherhamE14001452
WardKeppelE05013004
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thorpe HesleyE02001584
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 007DE01007803
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S61 2PZ

Is S61 2PZ (Thorpe Hesley) safe?

The area around S61 2PZ records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S61 2PZ?

The median sale price around S61 2PZ in Thorpe Hesley is £195,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S61 2PZ?

There is 1 school close to S61 2PZ, including Thorpe Hesley Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S61 2PZ?

S61 2PZ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,952 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S61 2PZ (Thorpe Hesley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S61 2PZ is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Harrison (Reform UK).

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