Postcode S61 2QT 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thorpe Hesley is £44,800 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Thorpe Hesley Recreation Ground.
Thorpe Hesley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,071 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
Thorpe Hesley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.9% 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.
The average income of residents in Thorpe Hesley is £44,800 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from S61 2QT.
Thorpe Hesley near S61 2QT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Thorpe Hesley Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Thorpe Hesley Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Hesley Bar Park | Small | Walking directions to Hesley Bar Park |
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Keppel area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £559,995.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £109,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 71 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £150,000 |
10 year median price trend in Keppel
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 2QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Mace Thorpe Hesley | Barnsley Road, Rotherham, S61 2RP | Walking directions to Mace Thorpe Hesley |
| 0.2 mi | The Village Store | Brook Hill, Rotherham, S61 2QD | Walking directions to The Village Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.