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S61 2TG

Keppel

Rotherham

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Thorpe Hesley / Keppel / S61 2TG

Overview

Postcode S61 2TG 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.9 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 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Thorpe Hesley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Thorpe Hesley has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Thorpe Hesley is £44,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from S61 2TG.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Hesley near S61 2TG 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Keppel

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 in Keppel area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £554,995.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£399,950
Flats2£183,750
Semi-Detached70£171,750
Terraced23£152,000

10 years price trend in Keppel

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThorpe Hesley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miThe Village StoreBrook Hill, Rotherham, S61 2QD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.