Postcode S61 3LH is located in a minor urban area, within the Keppel ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kimberworth Park area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kimberworth Park is £39,961 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central, about 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Barker's Park.
Kimberworth Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Kimberworth Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 84 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kimberworth Park is £39,961 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S61 3LH.
Kimberworth Park near S61 3LH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Barker's Park | Large | Walking directions to Barker's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Goodwin Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Goodwin Road Playing Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £362,000 | £301 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £186,000 | £237 |
| Terraced | 22 | £167,500 | £198 |
| Flats | 4 | £99,750 | £160 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 3LH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Sept 2025 | 295, Kimberworth Park Road, Rotherham, S61 3LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 37, Wellfield Road, Rotherham, S61 3LL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 17 Sept 2025 | 48, Redscope Crescent, Rotherham, S61 3LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 36, Redscope Crescent, Rotherham, S61 3LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £134,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2025 | 128, Oaks Lane, Rotherham, S61 3NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £142,000 |
In the S61 3LH postcode area, located within Kimberworth Park, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 3LH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | Beevers Road, Rotherham, S61 3BA | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | 21 St Johns Green, Rotherham, S61 3JL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Grange View Road, Rotherham, S61 2AG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S61 3LH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Tony Harrison
Keppel - Elected 10 Jul 2025
Sarah Champion
Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S61 3LH records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around S61 3LH in Kimberworth Park is £195,000 (about £244 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S61 3LH, including Redscope Primary School (Good), Roughwood Primary School (Good) and St Bede's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S61 3LH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,782 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S61 3LH is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Tony Harrison (Reform UK).