S62 5BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ingshead Avenue, 0.2km 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 5BH is 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. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £85k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. 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 S62 5BH are sourced from Output Area E00039393 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
INGSHEAD AVENUE, S62 5BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INGSHEAD AVENUE, S62 5BH.
349
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£ 28,900 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 61% of tenure in S62 5BH — 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5BH. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 85,000
1 sales · Mean £ 85,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S62 5BH has low crime rates — 47 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 Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Rotherham Aspire
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Something Brew Inn0.6 km
- The Queens Hotel0.7 km
- The Star0.7 km
- Earl Grey0.8 km
- Fighting Cocks0.5 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Mighali's limited0.5 km
- Rawmarsh Greggs0.6 km
- Something Smells Good0.9 km
- Booze Barn1.0 km
- Vantage Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Heron Foods0.7 km
- The Co-operative Food0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Claypit Lane Fish Bar0.4 km
- East Dragon0.7 km
- La Pitza0.5 km
- Cakes N Shakes0.6 km
- Chubby's0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Chit-Chat Cafe0.8 km
- The Pavilion0.9 km
- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
- Edibles0.7 km
- Hunger Stop Cafe0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.4 km
- Rotherham Central4.0 km
- Mexborough4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Claypit Lane/Oates Avenue0.1 km
- Claypit Lane/Ash Grove0.2 km
- Claypit Lane/Willow Garth0.2 km
- Green Lane/Roundwood Grove0.2 km
- Green Lane/The Grove0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S625BH · Data under Open Government Licence