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S61 4EJ

Fitzwilliam Square

Greasbrough

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Overview

Postcode S61 4EJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Greasbrough ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Greasborough area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greasborough is £34,295 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Greasborough Field.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Greasborough has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,939 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Greasborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 95 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Greasborough is £34,295 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S61 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Greasborough near S61 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S61 4EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miGreasborough FieldLargeWalking directions to Greasborough Field

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
2,858.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.46(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.82(+4%)
Public order
13.95(+58%)
Vehicle crime
8.72(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.97(-19%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
97.15%
Arab
3
1.07%
Other White
2
0.71%
African
1
0.36%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
24.9%
Level 3 (A level)
50
19.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
17.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.65%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
26.8%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.65%
Social rents from council
23
15.03%
Other social rented
23
15.03%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Greasbrough

Median price£153,500
Price per sq ft£182
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£127K – £182K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £153,500 (about £182 per square foot) in Greasbrough area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,400 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Greasbrough over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£242,500£252
Semi-Detached16£168,750£191
Terraced32£140,000£158
Flats4£81,500£113

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Greasbrough

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greasbrough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£120,000£50,000£94,250£88,000
2017£215,250£61,000£101,000£85,000
2018£190,000£47,500£105,000£85,000
2019£165,000£55,000£121,000£95,750
2020£199,500£79,250£126,500£100,000
2021£176,000£65,500£125,000£113,250
2022£270,000£68,750£155,000£125,000
2023£275,000£70,000£153,000£127,000
2024£260,000£75,250£150,000£130,000
2025£232,000£90,000£167,500£135,000
2026£305,000£95,000£230,000£139,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greasbrough.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greasbrough.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£165£73£110£95
2017£170£83£127£101
2018£154£82£125£106
2019£182£74£123£111
2020£200£127£149£115
2021£197£103£148£132
2022£239£98£166£137
2023£230£102£163£148
2024£225£98£159£147
2025£247£135£186£159
2026£251£158£204£156
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Greasbrough.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 4EJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 4EJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jan 202645, Chapel Street, Rotherham, S61 4EWTerracedFreehold£140,000
29 Aug 202511, Chapel Street, Rotherham, S61 4EWTerracedFreehold£152,000
07 Apr 20255, Chapel Street, Rotherham, S61 4EWTerracedFreehold£141,000
15 Sept 20251, Mill Street, Rotherham, S61 4ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£80,000
05 Sept 202547, Mill Street, Rotherham, S61 4ESTerracedFreehold£180,000

Schools

In the S61 4EJ postcode area, located within Greasborough, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S61 4EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreasbrough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryRockingham Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWingfield AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 4EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S61 4EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMain Street Convenience Store13 Main Street, Greasbrough, Rotherham, S61 4PXWalking directions to Main Street Convenience Store
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodFenton Road, Rotherham, S61 4RDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 4EJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Linda Beresford

Greasbrough - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Rob Elliott

Greasbrough - Elected 2 May 2024

Independent

Member of parliament

Sarah Champion

Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRotherhamE14001452
WardGreasbroughE05013001
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)GreasboroughE02001586
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 009DE01007731
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

Frequently asked questions about S61 4EJ

Is S61 4EJ (Greasborough) safe?

The area around S61 4EJ records about 95 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near S61 4EJ?

The median sale price around S61 4EJ in Greasborough is £153,500 (about £182 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S61 4EJ?

There are 3 schools close to S61 4EJ, including Greasbrough Primary School (Good), Rockingham Junior and Infant School (Good) and Wingfield Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S61 4EJ?

S61 4EJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,939 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S61 4EJ (Greasborough) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S61 4EJ is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Linda Beresford (Labour Party) and Rob Elliott (Independent).