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S62 5PJ

Dickens Road

Rawmarsh East

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Overview

Postcode S62 5PJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sandhill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Rawmarsh North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Rawmarsh North East is £41,398 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S62 5PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawmarsh North East near S62 5PJ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S62 5PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSandhill ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandhill Park

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
7,234 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.74(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.78(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.85(-31%)
Vehicle crime
6.33(+12%)
Public order
5.63(-36%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
315
92.92%
Other White
6
1.77%
Indian
5
1.47%
Bangladeshi
4
1.18%
African
3
0.88%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
68
26.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
20.55%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
13.83%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
33.59%
Owns outright
37
28.91%
Social rents from council
26
20.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.47%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Rawmarsh East

Median price£148,000
Price per sq ft£157
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£125K – £170K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rawmarsh East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£211,000£220
Semi-Detached52£158,750£173
Terraced24£120,000£139
Flats1£100,000£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rawmarsh East

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rawmarsh East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rawmarsh East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 5PJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 5PJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 20261, Beechwood Close, Rotherham, S62 5PPTerracedFreehold£170,000
12 Dec 202511, Bennett Close, Rotherham, S62 5PESemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
12 Nov 20258, Bennett Close, Rotherham, S62 5PESemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
19 Mar 20258, Bennett Close, Rotherham, S62 5PESemi-DetachedFreehold£120,000
03 Nov 20258, Thackeray Avenue, Rotherham, S62 5PNSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the S62 5PJ postcode area, located within Rawmarsh North East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S62 5PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRawmarsh Sandhill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRawmarsh Ryecroft Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryRawmarsh Rosehill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S62 5PJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalClaypit Lane, Rotherham, S62 5DYWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S62 5PJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dave Sheppard

Rawmarsh East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Rachel Hughes

Rawmarsh East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

John Healey

Rawmarsh and Conisbrough - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRawmarsh and ConisbroughE14001436
WardRawmarsh EastE05013007
ParishRotherham, unparished areaE43000172
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rawmarsh North EastE02001583
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 006CE01007773
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S62 5PJ

Is S62 5PJ (Rawmarsh North East) safe?

The area around S62 5PJ 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.

What is the average house price near S62 5PJ?

The median sale price around S62 5PJ in Rawmarsh North East is £148,000 (about £157 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S62 5PJ?

There are 8 schools close to S62 5PJ, including Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School (Good), Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School (Good) and Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S62 5PJ?

S62 5PJ 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).

Who represents S62 5PJ (Rawmarsh North East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough covering S62 5PJ 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).