Postcode S62 5HW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.4 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 2.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rawmarsh South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,127 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Rawmarsh South has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% 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.
The average income per household in Rawmarsh South is £36,399 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S62 5HW.
Rawmarsh South near S62 5HW 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 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £185,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £85,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £160,000 |
| Terraced | 33 | £110,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rawmarsh East
In the S62 5HW postcode area, located within Rawmarsh South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5HW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nisa | Claypit Lane, Rotherham, S62 5DY | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.5 mi | Heron Foods | The Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NG | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | The Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Dale Road, Rotherham, S62 7BY | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.