ELM PLACE, S62 5BL House Prices & Local Information

S62 5BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Elm Place, 0.3km from Lane Head in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S62 5BL is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 23% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £76k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for S62 5BL are sourced from Output Area E00039395 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.