Postcode S62 5EG 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 North East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rawmarsh North East is £41,398 per year. The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks), about 1.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sandhill Park.
Rawmarsh North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,496 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.
Rawmarsh North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rawmarsh North East is £41,398 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S62 5EG.
Rawmarsh North East near S62 5EG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks) located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sandhill Park | Small | Walking directions to Sandhill Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £148,000 (about £157 per square foot) in Rawmarsh East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £211,000 | £220 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £158,750 | £173 |
| Terraced | 24 | £120,000 | £139 |
| Flats | 1 | £100,000 | £147 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £166,500 | £62,500 | £98,000 | £61,250 |
| 2017 | £159,000 | — | £98,000 | £67,000 |
| 2018 | £147,500 | £93,750 | £99,995 | £81,500 |
| 2019 | £166,000 | £41,000 | £111,000 | £76,500 |
| 2020 | £164,500 | £35,000 | £106,500 | £80,500 |
| 2021 | £165,000 | £90,000 | £118,500 | £84,000 |
| 2022 | £215,000 | £100,000 | £131,000 | £96,250 |
| 2023 | £224,500 | £135,000 | £129,000 | £90,000 |
| 2024 | £202,500 | — | £138,750 | £87,500 |
| 2025 | £202,500 | £92,500 | £157,250 | £110,500 |
| 2026 | £196,750 | — | £167,000 | £120,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £145 | £194 | £107 | £75 |
| 2017 | £152 | — | £106 | £84 |
| 2018 | £151 | £140 | £115 | £98 |
| 2019 | £165 | £93 | £131 | £88 |
| 2020 | £177 | £58 | £120 | £92 |
| 2021 | £209 | £119 | £139 | £100 |
| 2022 | £216 | £143 | £153 | £105 |
| 2023 | £191 | £121 | £148 | £107 |
| 2024 | £229 | — | £154 | £107 |
| 2025 | £225 | £147 | £168 | £130 |
| 2026 | £208 | — | £182 | £145 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 5EG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sept 2025 | 13, Wheatcroft Road, Rotherham, S62 5JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 13, Wheatcroft Road, Rotherham, S62 5JR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £50,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | 16, Wheatcroft Road, Rotherham, S62 5JP | Terraced | Freehold | £113,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 8, Wheatcroft Road, Rotherham, S62 5JP | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 | |
| 08 Sept 2025 | 35, Evelyn Street, Rotherham, S62 5JN | Terraced | Freehold | £100,000 |
In the S62 5EG postcode area, located within Rawmarsh North East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5EG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Nisa Local | Claypit Lane, Rotherham, S62 5DY | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Dale Road, Rotherham, S62 7BY | Walking directions to Spar |
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 S62 5EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Sheppard
Rawmarsh East - Elected 2 May 2024
Rachel Hughes
Rawmarsh East - Elected 2 May 2024
John Healey
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S62 5EG records about 86 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 S62 5EG in Rawmarsh North East is £148,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S62 5EG, including Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School (Good), Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School (Good) and Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S62 5EG scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,496 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough covering S62 5EG is John Healey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dave Sheppard (Labour Party) and Rachel Hughes (Labour Party).