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S62 5RJ

Rockingham Road

Rawmarsh East

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Detailed insights for S62 5RJ

Overview

Postcode S62 5RJ 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 76.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rawmarsh North East is £41,398 per year. The nearest station is Swinton (South Yorks) located about 1.9 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
50%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rawmarsh North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,081 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rawmarsh North East has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50%

Approximately 50.0% 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.

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 5RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawmarsh North East near S62 5RJ 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S62 5RJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRosehill ParkLargeWalking directions to Rosehill Park

Area Profile

Population
334
Population density
5,352.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.92(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.98(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.6(-10%)
Shoplifting
6.91(-20%)
Public order
6.91(-23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
305
91.04%
Other White
7
2.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.49%
Arab
4
1.19%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.19%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
30.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
20.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
14.98%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
26
10.53%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
44.29%
Owns outright
28
20%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.29%
Other social rented
8
5.71%
Total households: 140

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 5RJ postcode area, located within Rawmarsh North East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S62 5RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRawmarsh Ryecroft Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRawmarsh Rosehill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableRotherham AspirePupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 5RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S62 5RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparDale Road, Rotherham, S62 7BYWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miNisaClaypit Lane, Rotherham, S62 5DYWalking directions to Nisa

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 North EastE02001583
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 006DE01007774
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.