S62 5AS is a safe, established residential area on Rosedale Avenue, 0.4km from Victoria Park in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for S62 5AS are sourced from Output Area E00039386 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROSEDALE AVENUE, S62 5AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROSEDALE AVENUE, S62 5AS.
230
46
£ 32,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5AS 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S62 5AS spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. £150k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5AS. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 140,000
5 sales · Mean £ 129,800
Detached
£ 136,000
1 sales · Mean £ 136,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S62 5AS has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rotherham Aspire
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Monkwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Something Brew Inn0.6 km
- The Star0.6 km
- Trades & Labour Club1.0 km
- Roundwood Pavilion0.7 km
- Earl Grey0.8 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Vantage Pharmacy0.7 km
- One Stop Rawmarsh0.9 km
- Bobbys Premier Express0.6 km
- Claypit News0.5 km
- J&L Partnership0.6 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- The Pavilion0.4 km
- Edibles0.5 km
- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
- Chit-Chat Cafe0.8 km
- Hunger Stop Cafe0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Cakes N Shakes0.6 km
- Chubby's0.5 km
- Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar0.5 km
- Sugar Heaven0.7 km
- Wing Wah0.6 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.3 km
- Rotherham Central4.3 km
- Mexborough4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Dale Road/Quarry Street0.1 km
- Dale Road/East Avenue0.1 km
- Kilnhurst Road/Queen Street0.3 km
- Warren Vale/Kilnhurst Road0.3 km
- Warren Vale/Kilnhurst Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S625AS · Data under Open Government Licence