S61 3PA is a safe, established residential area on Hungerhill Close, 0.7km from Dropping Well in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Keppel ward and the Rotherham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S61 3PA is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £124k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 32.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S61 3PA are sourced from Output Area E00039239 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HUNGERHILL CLOSE, S61 3PA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HUNGERHILL CLOSE, S61 3PA.
280
38
£ 36,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S61 3PA 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 35% of tenure in S61 3PA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending up 32.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S61 3PA. The average age is 37.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 135,000
2 sales · Mean £ 135,000
Semi-Detached
£ 97,000
2 sales · Mean £ 97,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S61 3PA has low crime rates — 28 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
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Redscope Primary School
Abbey School
Winterhill School
Roughwood Primary School
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Meadow View Primary School
Wingfield Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Bankside Service Station0.9 km
- Fiveways Convenience Store0.6 km
- Bunny's Bakery0.6 km
- Kimberworth Village Store0.9 km
- Boulton Family Butchers0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Manor Barn0.9 km
- The Drawbridge0.4 km
- The Pewter Pot0.5 km
- The Colin0.4 km
- Kimberworth Park0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Tasty Tackle Cafe0.7 km
- Bake N Butty0.9 km
- Oasis Health Hut0.6 km
- Riverside Catering RMBC0.7 km
- Chislett Community Pantry0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Co-operative Limited0.1 km
- Morrisons Daily0.5 km
- Morrisons Daily0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Pizza Pizza0.6 km
- Thelma's Fish Bar0.3 km
- De Pizza House0.8 km
- Kular Fish Bar 20.8 km
- Kingsley House0.3 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Welcome Inn Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Meadowhall2.7 km
- Rotherham Central3.0 km
- Chapeltown5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Great Park Road/Eilam Road0.1 km
- Upper Wortley Road/Grange View Road0.1 km
- Grange View Road/Hill View East0.1 km
- Grange View Road/Upper Wortley Road0.1 km
- Grange View Road/Upper Wortley Road0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: S613PA · Data under Open Government Licence