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S62 7UR

Occupation Road

Hoober

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Overview

Postcode S62 7UR is located in a rural town, within the Hoober ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Thorpe Hesley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thorpe Hesley is £54,783 per year. The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), about 1.3 miles away.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Thorpe Hesley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Thorpe Hesley has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Thorpe Hesley is £54,783 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from S62 7UR.

Flood risk

No risk

Thorpe Hesley near S62 7UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
87.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.46(-63%)
Vehicle crime
9.31(+65%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.59(-40%)
Burglary
6.44(+26%)
Other theft
3.58(-46%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
97.38%
Indian
2
0.87%
Other Asian
1
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.44%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
32.72%
No qualifications
41
18.89%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
60.19%
Owns with a mortgage
33
32.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.85%
Social rents from council
3
2.91%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Hoober

Median price£175,000
Price per sq ft£200
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£128K – £234K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 (about £200 per square foot) in Hoober area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoober over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£317,500£257
Semi-Detached59£175,000£195
Terraced52£135,000£174
Flats2£100,000£150

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoober

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoober.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£55,000£120,000£93,750
2017£226,500£133,375£97,500
2018£240,000£99,998£130,500£106,000
2019£220,000£122,500£126,500£102,500
2020£251,750£104,000£154,000£105,000
2021£260,000£65,000£156,500£118,000
2022£292,500£124,950£148,000£128,475
2023£295,000£80,000£145,000£135,000
2024£302,500£100,000£165,000£129,500
2025£300,000£126,750£191,750£129,500
2026£305,000£85,000£137,500£135,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoober.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoober.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£139£119
2017£192£144£116
2018£182£137£134£133
2019£188£176£145£131
2020£209£179£151£123
2021£217£119£175£147
2022£239£195£176£155
2023£242£120£171£148
2024£255£121£177£160
2025£254£174£196£174
2026£261£129£193£151
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoober.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoober in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 7UR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S62 7UR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 202526, Cover Close, Rotherham, S62 7UPTerracedFreehold£230,000
22 Aug 202587, Occupation Road, Rotherham, S62 7UQSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
20 May 2025Oak Tree Cottage, Coach Road, Rotherham, S62 7UADetachedFreehold£1,150,000
11 Jul 202513, The Square, Rotherham, S62 7UGTerracedFreehold£210,000
25 Jun 202534, The Square, Rotherham, S62 7UGTerracedFreehold£170,000

Schools

In the S62 7UR postcode area, located within Thorpe Hesley, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 7UR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Denise Lelliott

Hoober - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

John Williams

Hoober - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Rajmund Edwin Brent

Hoober - 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
WardHooberE05013003
ParishWentworthE04012118
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thorpe HesleyE02001584
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 007AE01007696
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S62 7UR

Is S62 7UR (Thorpe Hesley) safe?

The area around S62 7UR records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S62 7UR?

The median sale price around S62 7UR in Thorpe Hesley is £175,000 (about £200 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around S62 7UR?

S62 7UR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,999 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S62 7UR (Thorpe Hesley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rawmarsh and Conisbrough covering S62 7UR is John Healey (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Denise Lelliott (Labour Party), John Williams (Labour Party) and Rajmund Edwin Brent (Labour Party).