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S62 5AJ

Dale Road

Rawmarsh East

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Detailed insights for S62 5AJ

Overview

Postcode S62 5AJ is located in a minor urban area, within the Rawmarsh East ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawmarsh South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rawmarsh South is £36,399 per year. The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks) located about 2.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rosehill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Rawmarsh South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 973 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rawmarsh South has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Rawmarsh South is £36,399 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from S62 5AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawmarsh South near S62 5AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks) located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S62 5AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRosehill ParkLargeWalking directions to Rosehill Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
4,548.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.14(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.12(-41%)
Public order
7.38(-18%)
Other theft
6.64(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.64(-22%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
88.3%
Other White
19
6.74%
Other
6
2.13%
Arab
3
1.06%
Other Black
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
38.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
14.68%
Level 3 (A level)
29
13.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
10.55%
Total 16+ residents: 218

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
53
38.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
23.91%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.49%
Owns outright
20
14.49%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.62%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Rawmarsh East

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £142,500 in Rawmarsh East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £252,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rawmarsh East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rawmarsh East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£185,000
Flats1£85,000
Semi-Detached43£160,000
Terraced33£110,000

10 year median price trend in Rawmarsh East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rawmarsh East.

Schools

In the S62 5AJ postcode area, located within Rawmarsh South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S62 5AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRotherham AspirePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNurseryRawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S62 5AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsThe Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miTesco ExpressThe Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSparDale Road, Rotherham, S62 7BYWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,283
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,298
Band G£3,805
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRawmarsh and ConisbroughE14001436
WardRawmarsh EastE05013007
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rawmarsh SouthE02001585
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 008AE01007775
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.