S62 5DX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Claypit Lane, 0.2km from The Dale in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.
For families considering a move, S62 5DX represents 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. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for S62 5DX are sourced from Output Area E00039391 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLAYPIT LANE, S62 5DX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAYPIT LANE, S62 5DX.
273
40
£ 32,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5DX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 40, S62 5DX has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £162k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5DX. The average age is 40.0. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 143,750
2 sales · Mean £ 143,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S62 5DX has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Rotherham Aspire
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Something Brew Inn0.9 km
- The Queens Hotel0.6 km
- Fighting Cocks0.2 km
- Horse & Jockey Rotherham0.9 km
- Roundwood Pavilion0.5 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Mighali's limited0.1 km
- Rawmarsh Greggs0.7 km
- Howson News0.7 km
- Bobbys Premier Express0.8 km
- Claypit News0.2 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.1 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Claypit Lane Fish Bar0.1 km
- East Dragon0.5 km
- La Pitza0.9 km
- Cakes N Shakes0.9 km
- Wing Wah0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.9 km
- Edibles0.4 km
- Hunger Stop Cafe0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.0 km
- Mexborough4.0 km
- Rotherham Central4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Claypit Lane/Wheatcroft Road0.0 km
- Claypit Lane/Wheatcroft Road0.0 km
- St Nicholas Road/Stewarts Road0.1 km
- St Nicholas Road/Murray Road0.1 km
- Thrybergh Hall Road/Clay Pit Lane0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S625DX · Data under Open Government Licence