THE GORSE, S66 1BQ House Prices & Local Information

S66 1BQ is a sought-after residential area on The Gorse, 0.7km from Wickersley in Wickersley and Bramley. Administratively it sits within Thurcroft & Wickersley South ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

For serious buyers, S66 1BQ is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £600k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S66 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00038947 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.