Area guide

Living in S65, Rotherham

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around S65 in Rotherham. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Rotherham: £190,069, up 2.4% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider Yorkshire and The Humber average is £207,948.

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What actually sold around S65

60 recorded home sales on the streets around central S65 in the last 2 years, with a median of £147,000 and a range from £66,400 to £270,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
153 DALTON LANE, S65 3QX semi-detached £210,000 2026-05-22
31 CRESWICK ROAD, S65 3QW terraced £135,000 2026-05-08
34 HAWKSWORTH ROAD, S65 3JR semi-detached £125,000 2026-05-01
22 COUPLAND ROAD, S65 3LJ semi-detached £95,000 2026-04-30
19 HOBSON WAY, S65 3SY detached £210,000 2026-04-13
8 HIGH GREAVE ROAD, S65 3LW semi-detached £110,000 2026-03-18

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

45 schools within 3 miles , of which 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Coleridge Primary Primary Outstanding 0.8 mi
Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School Primary Outstanding 1.9 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
East Dene Primary Primary Good 0.7 mi
St Bernard's Catholic High School Secondary Good 0.9 mi
Thrybergh Primary School Primary Good 0.9 mi

34 state primary and 7 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations23.7%
Sales and customer service15.4%
Caring, leisure and other service13.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives13.8%
Skilled trades11.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

266 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central S65 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Rotherham's figures.

Common questions about S65

What is the average house price in S65?

The average sold price in Rotherham is £190,069 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in S65?

Prices in Rotherham are up 2.4% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in S65?

The median of 60 recorded sales around central S65 in the last 2 years is £147,000, ranging from £66,400 to £270,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in S65?

45 schools sit within 3 miles of central S65, and 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in S65?

266 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central S65 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is S65 at risk of flooding?

Central S65 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is S65 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 86% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £147,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 266 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is S65 safe?

266 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central S65 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? S65 or S60, S65 or S62, S65 or S66.

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