Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

DALE ROAD, S62 5AT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALE ROAD, S62 5AT.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 32,500 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S62 5AT 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.

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4/10
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8/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

S62 5AT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 86% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S62 5AT is a safe, established residential area on Dale Road, 0.3km from Victoria Park in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.

For families considering a move, S62 5AT 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 rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £157k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S62 5AT are sourced from Output Area E00039386 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5AT. 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

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.2%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 157,500

6 sales · Mean £ 150,916

Detached

£ 145,000

1 sales · Mean £ 145,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S62 5AT has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting81
Violence and sexual offences76
Anti-social behaviour34
Vehicle crime12
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School

Good225 pupils0.1 km
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Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School

Good170 pupils0.3 km
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Rotherham Aspire

Good98 pupils0.6 km
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Rawmarsh Community School

Good1076 pupils0.6 km
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Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School

Good214 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good174 pupils0.8 km
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Monkwood Primary School

Requires Improvement441 pupils0.8 km
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The Rowan Centre

Good104 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Something Brew Inn0.7 km
  • The Star0.7 km
  • Trades & Labour Club0.9 km
  • Roundwood Pavilion0.8 km
  • Earl Grey0.9 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Vantage Pharmacy0.8 km
  • One Stop Rawmarsh0.8 km
  • Bobbys Premier Express0.7 km
  • Claypit News0.6 km
  • J&L Partnership0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Pavilion0.4 km
  • Edibles0.5 km
  • Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.7 km
  • Chit-Chat Cafe0.8 km
  • Hunger Stop Cafe0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Cakes N Shakes0.6 km
  • Chubby's0.4 km
  • Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Sugar Heaven0.8 km
  • Wing Wah0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.8 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.2 km
  • Mexborough4.3 km
  • Rotherham Central4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Warren Vale/Kilnhurst Road0.2 km
  • Dale Road/Quarry Street0.2 km
  • Warren Vale/Kilnhurst Road0.2 km
  • Kilnhurst Road/Queen Street0.2 km
  • Dale Road/East Avenue0.2 km