S61 house prices, schools and flood risk.

313 homes sold in S61 in the last 12 months at a median of £163,000, down 4.1% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £289,000, flats for £88,500.

Covers Boston Castle, East Ecclesfield, Greasbrough, Hoober, Keppel, Rawmarsh West, Rotherham West, Shiregreen and Brightside.

Median sold price

£163k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-4.1%

From £170k

Homes sold

313

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

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Prices

What homes sell for in S61

Detached

£289k

54 sales

Semi-detached

£176k

141 sales

Terraced

£120k

104 sales

Flat

£89k

14 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£105k£138k£170k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in S61
2016£108k (369 sales)
2017£105k (400 sales)
2018£120k (372 sales)
2019£115k (377 sales)
2020£122k (356 sales)
2021£130k (529 sales)
2022£150k (453 sales)
2023£157k (364 sales)
2024£160k (386 sales)
2025£170k (421 sales)
2026£165k (206 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Clarell WalkS61 2FJ · Mostly detached
£542,4958 sales
Fitzwilliam WayS61 2FE · Mostly detached
£511,99516 sales
Eldertree CourtS61 2FQ · Mostly detached
£414,97522 sales
Scholes LaneS61 2RG · Mixed homes
£385,0005 sales
Barbot Farm MewsS61 4NZ · Mostly detached
£380,0005 sales

Most affordable

Devonshire StreetS61 1AG · Mostly terraced
£48,0005 sales
Belmont StreetS61 1BG · Mostly terraced
£55,0005 sales
Rosebery StreetS61 1DX · Mostly terraced
£55,0509 sales
Dovercourt RoadS61 1TG · Mostly terraced
£58,00014 sales
Hartington RoadS61 1DB · Mostly terraced
£60,0007 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

30 Coppice GardensS61 4RE · Detached · 57 m² · 3 rooms · 25 Sept 2026
£165,000£2,890/m²
55 Grattan StreetS61 2JR · Terraced · 72 m² · 4 rooms · 18 Sept 2026
£126,000£1,750/m²
11 Elderberry CloseS61 2NZ · Flat · 55 m² · 3 rooms · 14 Sept 2026
£133,000£2,420/m²
35 Hill View RoadS61 2AH · Semi-detached · 87 m² · 4 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£235,000£2,700/m²
4 Cedarwood CourtS61 2XS · Detached · 110 m² · 7 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£355,000£3,230/m²
30 Spring CroftS61 3RF · Terraced · 75 m² · 5 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£150,000£2,000/m²
42 Becket CrescentS61 3BY · Terraced · 80 m² · 5 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£140,000£1,750/m²
221 South StreetS61 2NP · Terraced · 87 m² · 4 rooms · 4 Sept 2026
£125,000£1,440/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Redscope Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the S61 centre
Good
Rockingham Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the S61 centre
Good
Kimberworth Community Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.8 mi from the S61 centre
Good
Thornhill Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.9 mi from the S61 centre
Good
Ferham Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.3 mi from the S61 centre
Good
Thorpe Hesley Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.8 mi from the S61 centre
Outstanding

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

239

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
77
Shoplifting
43
Anti-social behaviour
30
Vehicle crime
23

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around S61. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Middle River Don catchment
River Don at New York
Lower River Rother
River Don at Rotherham - Northfield, St Ann's Parkgate and Retail World
Blackburn Brook from Ecclesfield to Wincobank
Blackburn Brook
River Don at Rotherham Central
Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank

S61 questions

What is the average house price in S61?

The median sold price in S61 over the last 12 months was £163,000, across 313 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £289,000, semi-detached £176,000, terraced £120,000, flat £88,500.

Are house prices in S61 going up?

The median sold price was down 4.1% on the previous 12 months (£170,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in S61?

Clarell Walk has the highest median sold price in S61 over the last five years: £542,495 across 8 sales.

How do I know if a home in S61 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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