Postcode S62 7BL is located in a minor urban area, within the Rawmarsh West area of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rawmarsh North West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 66.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rawmarsh North West is £46,980 per year. The median sale price in Rawmarsh West is £180,000 (around £200 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £140,750 and £258,750. The nearest station is Rotherham Central, about 2.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rosehill Park.
Rawmarsh North West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,099 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Rawmarsh North West has a high crime rate, with approximately 66.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rawmarsh North West is £46,980 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 255 ft away from S62 7BL.
Rawmarsh North West near S62 7BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Rosehill Park | Large | Walking directions to Rosehill Park |
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Rawmarsh West area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £347,500 | £250 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £159,000 | £178 |
| Terraced | 17 | £140,000 | £152 |
| Flats | 3 | £51,000 | £80 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,995 | £104,000 | £81,000 |
| 2017 | £227,498 | £118,000 | £105,000 |
| 2018 | £245,000 | £119,000 | £112,500 |
| 2019 | £210,000 | £117,000 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £264,000 | £107,500 | £105,000 |
| 2021 | £250,000 | £135,000 | £105,000 |
| 2022 | £253,000 | £150,000 | £105,000 |
| 2023 | £262,500 | £147,500 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | £290,000 | £155,000 | £135,250 |
| 2025 | £346,250 | £166,000 | £135,000 |
| 2026 | £325,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £118 | £106 |
| 2017 | £167 | £135 | £106 |
| 2018 | £187 | £131 | £132 |
| 2019 | £195 | £130 | £126 |
| 2020 | £211 | £125 | £120 |
| 2021 | £195 | £155 | £108 |
| 2022 | £239 | £165 | £110 |
| 2023 | £251 | £177 | £123 |
| 2024 | £248 | £169 | £157 |
| 2025 | £257 | £185 | £138 |
| 2026 | £243 | £175 | £152 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 7BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2025 | 50, West Avenue, Rotherham, S62 7BL | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 24, Mahon Avenue, Rotherham, S62 7BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £95,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 5, Knapton Avenue, Rotherham, S62 7AW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2026 | Star Inn, 44, High Street, Rotherham, S62 6NJ | Other | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 27, Goodwin Avenue, Rotherham, S62 7AY | Flats | Leasehold | £51,000 |
In the S62 7BL postcode area, located within Rawmarsh North West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Rawmarsh Community School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
Rawmarsh Community School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Mar 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Rotherham Aspire | Pupil referral unit | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Sept 2014. | |
Rotherham Aspire ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Sept 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S62 7BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | The Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | The Rawmarsh Retail Centre, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6NG | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 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 7BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Brian Steele
Rawmarsh West - Elected 2 May 2024
Joanna Baker-Rogers
Rawmarsh West - Elected 2 May 2024
John Healey
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S62 7BL records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S62 7BL in Rawmarsh West is £180,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 86 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S62 7BL, including Rawmarsh Community School (Requires improvement), Rotherham Aspire (Good) and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S62 7BL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,099 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 7BL is John Healey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Brian Steele (Labour Party) and Joanna Baker-Rogers (Labour Party).