Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

GOODWIN ROAD, S61 4DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GOODWIN ROAD, S61 4DF.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 28,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S61 4DF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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4/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 46, S61 4DF has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £112k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 22.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S61 4DF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Goodwin Road, 0.4km from Wingfield in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Greasbrough ward and the Rotherham constituency.

For families considering a move, S61 4DF 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. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £112k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 22.1% year-on-year. 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 S61 4DF are sourced from Output Area E00039151 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S61 4DF. The average age is 46.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 112,000

3 sales · Mean £ 109,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S61 4DF has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences66
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson8
Other crime8
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Rockingham Junior and Infant School

Good336 pupils0.5 km
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Greasbrough Primary School

Good257 pupils0.6 km
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Wingfield Academy

Good944 pupils0.8 km
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Roughwood Primary School

Good310 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Main Street Convenience0.8 km
  • Wingfield Mini Market0.6 km
  • Wagon Convenience Store0.6 km
  • Wingfield Post Office / News0.2 km
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Crown Inn0.9 km
  • The Keppels (Bar)0.6 km
  • The Mill Dam0.2 km
  • The Milton Arms0.4 km
  • Greasbrough WMC0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Jumbo Takeaway0.9 km
  • Valentinos Pizzeria0.9 km
  • Five Oceans Chippy0.5 km
  • Taste of China0.9 km
  • The Sandwich Shop0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rotherham Central3.3 km
  • Meadowhall4.8 km
  • Elsecar5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Grayson Road/Goodwin Road0.1 km
  • Grayson Road/Church Street0.1 km
  • Grayson Road/Whitehall Road0.2 km
  • Grayson Road/Roughwood Road0.2 km
  • Church Street/Grayson Road0.2 km