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S62 6GD

Rawmarsh West

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for S62 6GD

Overview

Postcode S62 6GD is located in a minor urban area, within the Rawmarsh West ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawmarsh South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rawmarsh South is £28,900 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Rawmarsh South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Rawmarsh South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Rawmarsh South is £28,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from S62 6GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Rawmarsh South near S62 6GD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
4,375 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
342
91.69%
Other White
14
3.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.14%
Bangladeshi
3
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.54%
Total population: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
122
56.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
12.96%
Owns outright
26
12.04%
Shared ownership
21
9.72%
Owns with a mortgage
16
7.41%
Total households: 216

Property prices in Rawmarsh West

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Rawmarsh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,500 up to £565,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rawmarsh West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£312,500
Semi-Detached44£165,000
Terraced17£139,000

10 year median price trend in Rawmarsh West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rawmarsh West.

Schools

In the S62 6GD postcode area, located within Rawmarsh South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S62 6GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableRotherham AspirePupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNurseryRawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S62 6GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S62 6GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miHeron FoodsThe Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NGWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miTesco ExpressThe Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miSparDale Road, Rotherham, S62 7BYWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.