S61 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Belmont Street, 0.3km from Holmes in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Rotherham West ward and the Rotherham constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S61 1BG offers many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 59% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Rotherham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £54k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for S61 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00039079 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BELMONT STREET, S61 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELMONT STREET, S61 1BG.
437
31
£ 28,400 /yr
37%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S61 1BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines S61 1BG — 52% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Average age 31 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S61 1BG. The average age is 30.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 54,000
17 sales · Mean £ 50,557
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S61 1BG is moderate at 66 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ferham Primary School
Thornhill Primary School
Kelford School
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Meadow View Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- Avondale Store0.7 km
- Ave Ferham Supermarket0.3 km
- M & H Newsagent0.1 km
- Rainbow Mini Market0.5 km
- Rehman Stores0.6 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Akbars Restaurants0.9 km
- Camelot Play Castle1.0 km
- The Man Cave Cafe0.9 km
- PNF Catering0.5 km
- Shiloh (Rotherham)0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Masbrough Sports & Social Club0.3 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel0.4 km
- Reach (Ferham) Ltd0.2 km
- The Riverside0.9 km
- Bradgate WMC0.9 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Lidl1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Fat Tony’s sandwich bar1.0 km
- Oregano Pizza & Kebab0.2 km
- Florentinos0.2 km
- Harry Spices0.2 km
- Himalia0.4 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central1.2 km
- Meadowhall2.6 km
- Darnall5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Ferham Road/Devonshire Street0.1 km
- Ferham Road/Kimberworth Road0.2 km
- Ferham Road/Ferham Park Avenue0.2 km
- Kimberworth Road/Coronation Bridge0.2 km
- Ferham Road/Hartington Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S611BG · Data under Open Government Licence