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S63 6LW

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Hoober

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Detailed insights for S63 6LW

Overview

Postcode S63 6LW is located in a minor urban area, within the Hoober ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Brampton & West Melton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Brampton & West Melton is £48,781 per year. The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Brampton & West Melton has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,853 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brampton & West Melton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Brampton & West Melton is £48,781 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S63 6LW.

Flood risk

No risk

Brampton & West Melton near S63 6LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wombwell located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
6,474.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.72(+36%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.56(-62%)
Shoplifting
16.2(+88%)
Public order
8.64(-4%)
Vehicle crime
6.84(+23%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
97.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.96%
Chinese
2
0.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.32%
Irish
1
0.32%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
33.05%
Level 3 (A level)
57
24.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.17%
No qualifications
22
9.32%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
52.42%
Owns outright
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Social rents from council
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Hoober

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £172,500 in Hoober area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoober 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 Hoober over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached33£315,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached43£180,000
Terraced45£125,000

10 year median price trend in Hoober

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

Schools

In the S63 6LW postcode area, located within Brampton & West Melton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S63 6LW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBrampton Cortonwood Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBrampton Ellis CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryHighfield Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S63 6LW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S63 6LW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miM&S FoodhallCortonwood Retail Park, Brampton, Barnsley, S73 0TBWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miMorrisonsCorton Wood, Rotherham, S73 0TBWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miMorrisonsCortonwood Retail Park, Brampton, Barnsley, S73 0TBWalking directions to Morrisons

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
WardHooberE05013003
ParishBrampton BierlowE04012110
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brampton & West MeltonE02001578
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 001CE01007695
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2002-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.