Area Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

S61 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S61 postcode area.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

34,236

cake
Avg Age

43

payments
Avg Income

£ 35,200 /yr

work
Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

shieldSafety
3/10
family_restroomFamily
4/10
favoriteHealth
7/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
6/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
directions_transitTransit
8/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
psychology

Area Character

S61 is an established family neighbourhood — 58% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £194k. Property prices are trending up 4.2% year-on-year.

home £194,771 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S61 is a postcode district in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 862 active and 142 retired postcodes.

The largest share of S61 (11%) is characterised by a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established, alongside a mature area of hard-working, older residents in affordable homes (9%). This mix of 9 distinct neighbourhood types makes S61 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in S61 are around £194k, up 4.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across S61 at 355 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 43 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S61 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.8%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.5%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences4933
Anti-social behaviour1783
Criminal damage and arson1057
Public order993
Vehicle crime698

school Local Schools

P

Blackburn Primary School

Good232 pupils
P

Kimberworth Community Primary School

Requires Improvement237 pupils
P

Thornhill Primary School

Good311 pupils
P

Parson Cross Church of England Primary School

Good202 pupils
P

Fox Hill Primary

Good317 pupils
P

St Bede's Catholic Primary School

Good329 pupils
S

Wingfield Academy

Good944 pupils
S

Winterhill School

Good882 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Welcome Inn Hotel
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

35 nearby
  • Bradgate WMC
  • Crown Inn
  • Grange Park Golf Club
  • Greasbrough WMC
  • Hilltop Hotel
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Riverside Catering RMBC
  • Tasty Tackle Cafe
  • Team Katalyst
  • The Man Cave Cafe
  • Tuck In Cafe and Desserts
  • + 6 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi
  • Co-operative Limited
  • Morrisons Daily
  • Morrisons Daily
  • Tesco
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Barbot Sandwiches
  • Corner Kitchen
  • De Pizza House
  • Fish House
  • Five Oceans Chippy
  • + 18 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

37 nearby
  • LA SANDY LTD
  • Well Pharmacy Ltd
  • A.Stockdale & Son
  • Abdali Foods
  • Ave Ferham Supermarket
  • + 32 more