Postcode S62 5HX 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% 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 1.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rawmarsh North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,767 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Rawmarsh North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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 5HX.
Rawmarsh North East near S62 5HX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks) located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 5HX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan 2026 | 21, Swallow Crescent, Rotherham, S62 5HX | Detached | Freehold | £211,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 6, Swallow Crescent, Rotherham, S62 5HX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 51, Swallow Crescent, Rotherham, S62 5HX | Detached | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 19 Feb 2026 | 23, Walker Street, Rotherham, S62 5EA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 09 Mar 2026 | 8, Farm Drive, Rotherham, S62 5HU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £132,500 |
In the S62 5HX postcode area, located within Rawmarsh North East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5HX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Claypit Lane, Rotherham, S62 5DY | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 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 5HX, 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 5HX records about 84 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 5HX 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 10 schools close to S62 5HX, including Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S62 5HX scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,767 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 5HX 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).