Postcode S61 4JG 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% 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 1.9 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Greasborough Field.
Greasborough has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,211 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Greasborough has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.9% 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.
The average income per household in Greasborough is £34,295 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S61 4JG.
Greasborough near S61 4JG 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Greasborough Field | Large | Walking directions to Greasborough Field |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £242,500 | £252 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £168,750 | £191 |
| Terraced | 32 | £140,000 | £158 |
| Flats | 4 | £81,500 | £113 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S61 4JG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | 33, Town Lane, Rotherham, S61 4JG | Flats | Leasehold | £93,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 68, Whitehall Road, Rotherham, S61 4JE | Terraced | Freehold | £125,000 | |
| 01 Jan 2026 | 85, Goodwin Road, Rotherham, S61 4DW | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 21, Wilcox Green, Rotherham, S61 4DP | Terraced | Leasehold | £78,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 23, Wilcox Green, Rotherham, S61 4DP | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 |
In the S61 4JG postcode area, located within Greasborough, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S61 4JG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Co-operative Food | Fenton Road, Rotherham, S61 4RD | 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 4JG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Linda Beresford
Greasbrough - Elected 2 May 2024
Rob Elliott
Greasbrough - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Champion
Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S61 4JG records about 88 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.
The median sale price around S61 4JG in Greasborough is £153,500 (about £182 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S61 4JG, including Rockingham Junior and Infant School (Good), Wingfield Academy (Good) and Greasbrough Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S61 4JG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,211 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 4JG 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).