S62 5AL is a mixed residential area located 0.4km from Rose Hill in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.
For families considering a move, S62 5AL represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 56 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for S62 5AL are sourced from Output Area E00039386 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S62 5AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S62 5AL.
230
46
£ 32,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5AL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
S62 5AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (46) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5AL. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S62 5AL is moderate at 56 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rotherham Aspire
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
Monkwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Roundwood Pavilion0.6 km
- The Queens Hotel0.5 km
- The Star0.5 km
- Earl Grey0.7 km
- Fighting Cocks0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Edibles0.6 km
- Pops Outdoor Adventure0.7 km
- The Pavilion0.5 km
- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.5 km
- Chit-Chat Cafe0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar0.6 km
- Sugar Heaven0.8 km
- La Pitza0.4 km
- Cakes N Shakes0.4 km
- Chubby's0.5 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Booze Barn1.0 km
- Vantage Pharmacy0.5 km
- One Stop Rawmarsh1.0 km
- Bobbys Premier Express0.4 km
- Claypit News0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.5 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.4 km
- Rotherham Central4.1 km
- Mexborough4.5 km
Bus Stops
- Dale Road/East Avenue0.0 km
- Dale Road/Quarry Street0.1 km
- Middle Avenue0.3 km
- Blyth Avenue/West Avenue0.4 km
- Blyth Avenue/Haugh Road0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S625AL · Data under Open Government Licence