S62 5AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Dale Court, 0.6km from Rose Hill in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S62 5AU is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £100k, 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 S62 5AU are sourced from Output Area E00039402 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DALE COURT, S62 5AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DALE COURT, S62 5AU.
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47
£ 28,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5AU 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
S62 5AU has a significant social housing presence — 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5AU. The average age is 47.1. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 100,000
3 sales · Mean £ 103,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S62 5AU is moderate at 54 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
Rotherham Aspire
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School
Monkwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Roundwood Pavilion0.6 km
- The Queens Hotel0.8 km
- The Alex1.0 km
- The Star0.2 km
- Earl Grey0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Edibles0.9 km
- Pops Outdoor Adventure0.9 km
- Coffee Pot0.9 km
- The Pavilion0.6 km
- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.2 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar0.9 km
- La Pitza0.1 km
- Cakes N Shakes0.1 km
- Chubby's0.6 km
- China Star0.9 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Booze Barn0.7 km
- Vantage Pharmacy0.2 km
- Bobbys Premier Express0.2 km
- Claypit News0.7 km
- J&L Partnership0.5 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.7 km
- Rotherham Central3.8 km
- Mexborough4.8 km
Bus Stops
- Blyth Avenue/Haugh Road0.1 km
- Blyth Avenue/West Avenue0.1 km
- Green Lane/Greenfield0.2 km
- Middle Avenue0.2 km
- High Street/Stocks Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S625AU · Data under Open Government Licence