S62 5DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Rawmarsh in Rawmarsh. Administratively it sits within Rawmarsh East ward and the Wentworth and Dearne constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S62 5DA is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. Outside of residential hours, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. At 28 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 77% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban 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 5DA are sourced from Output Area E00039364 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S62 5DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S62 5DA.
396
28
£ 28,900 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S62 5DA 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 77% of tenure in S62 5DA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 28-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S62 5DA. The average age is 28.2. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S62 5DA is moderate at 59 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
Rotherham Aspire
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School
Rawmarsh Community School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School
Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Something Brew Inn0.3 km
- The Alex1.0 km
- The Star0.4 km
- Roundwood Pavilion0.4 km
- Earl Grey0.5 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Dolce Gelateria0.9 km
- Coffee Pot0.9 km
- The Pavilion0.7 km
- Edibles0.8 km
- Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant0.3 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Booze Barn0.7 km
- Vantage Pharmacy0.4 km
- Bobbys Premier Express0.2 km
- Claypit News0.4 km
- J&L Partnership0.3 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Cakes N Shakes0.2 km
- Chubby's0.7 km
- Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar0.8 km
- Sugar Heaven0.9 km
- China Star0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)3.6 km
- Rotherham Central3.9 km
- Mexborough4.6 km
Bus Stops
- Green Lane/Hallam Place0.2 km
- Green Lane/Greenfield0.2 km
- Green Lane/Greenfield0.2 km
- Green Lane/The Grove0.3 km
- Green Lane/The Grove0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S625DA · Data under Open Government Licence