Devonshire Street Rotherham
31 addresses across 3 postcodes (S61), about 330 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32604557.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £48,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 25 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 8, D: 14, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Rotherham costs £2,382 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Blackburn Meadows Nature Reserve, is about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 34 to 43 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodstock Bower Group Practice, about 320 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 27% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 145 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £48,000 | £48,000 | £48,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £81,500 | £81,500 | £81,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | £44,500 | £34,000 | £55,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £41,000 | £35,000 | £47,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £46,500 | £43,000 | £50,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £41,000 | £35,000 | £51,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £56,500 | £40,000 | £73,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2026 | 42 S61 1AG | Terraced | £48,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 91 S61 1BD | Terraced | £75,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 17 May 2024 | 44 S61 1AG | Terraced | £81,500 | |
| 20 Oct 2023 | 46 S61 1AG | Terraced | £64,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Apr 2023 | 77 S61 1BD | Terraced | £34,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2023 | 91 S61 1BD | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2022 | 50 S61 1AG | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2020 | 81 S61 1BD | Terraced | £55,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Aug 2019 | 48 S61 1AG | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 28 May 2019 | 99 S61 1BD | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 44 S61 1AG | Terraced | £62,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 79 S61 1BD | Terraced | £50,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 69 S61 1BD | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 3 Oct 2014 | 73 S61 1BD | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | 69 S61 1BD | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2014 | 71 S61 1BD | Terraced | £51,500 | |
| 7 Feb 2014 | 50 S61 1AG | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 4 May 2012 | 81 S61 1BD | Terraced | £45,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2011 | 40 S61 1AG | Terraced | £30,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2009 | 97 S61 1BD | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2007 | 83 S61 1BD | Terraced | £73,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2007 | 87 S61 1BD | Terraced | £40,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2006 | 85 S61 1BD | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 4 Feb 2005 | 75 S61 1BD | Terraced | £58,500 | |
| 12 Nov 2003 | 40 S61 1AG | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2003 | 77 S61 1BD | Terraced | £29,950 | |
| 7 Mar 2003 | 52 S61 1AG | Terraced | £24,450 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 83 S61 1BD | Terraced | £29,500 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 81 S61 1BD | Terraced | £20,950 | |
| 13 Dec 2002 | 71 S61 1BD | Terraced | £26,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2002 | 85 S61 1BD | Terraced | £23,950 | |
| 26 Feb 1999 | 89 S61 1BD | Terraced | £18,000 | |
| 15 Jan 1997 | 79 S61 1BD | Terraced | £10,800 |
Energy performance certificates
25 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (20); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1900-1929 (21); 2007-2011 (2); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (9); owner-occupied (8); rented (social) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Rotherham in 2026-27: Band D £2,382 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,852 | £2,117 | £2,382 | £2,911 | £3,440 | £3,969 | £4,763 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (97% of about 730 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land at DSR Demolition, 63 Psalters Lane, Rotherham, S61 1DL: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- 20-22 Bradgate Lane, Rotherham, S61 1QH: up to 6 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Land behind Bradgate Club, Bradgate Lane, Rotherham, S61 1QJ: up to 19 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 7 August 2026 to 24 August 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - emergency works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S61 1BD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| S61 1AG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S61 1SZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 31 addresses are between 34 m and 43 m above sea level (37 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S61 1AG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S61 1BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S61 1SZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Rotherham Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Magna | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ferham Road/Devonshire Street Masbrough | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/B1 Rotherham Town Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | East Wellgate Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52.1 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Woodstock Bower Group Practice | 320 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Archway Pharmacy | 230 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Masbrough Filling Station Cashzone | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Blackburn Meadows Nature Reserve 19 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ferham Park 3.8 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clough Bank Allotments 3.4 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 29 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Kimberworth Manor moated site, a scheduled monument, 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberworth Manor moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Kimberworth motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Moorgate Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Boston Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holmes Tail Goit | Lake or reservoir | 540 m (0.3 miles) east |
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Clough Hill | Hill | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Don Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Bassingthorpe Spring | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Ockley Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 31 |
2 of the street's 31 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rotherham: see them on the Rotherham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 130 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kimberworth Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadow View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Winterhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| RNN Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Canklow Woods Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thomas Rotherham College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Catering (RMBC) S61 1AP | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Ferham Minimarket S61 1AN | Retailers - other | 160 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2025 |
| M & H Newsagent S61 1AW | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Lana mini market S61 1AN | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| LA SANDY LTD S61 1AE | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Amber Mini Market S61 1AE | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Oregano Pizza & Kebab S61 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Harry Spices S61 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2023 |
| Florentinos S61 1AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 190 m | 4 Good | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Reach (Ferham) Ltd S61 1AJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2019 |
| Fairwinds S61 1AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 5 May 2026 |
| Lonnen Grove Health Care S61 1AJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 220 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Masbrough Sports & Social Club S61 1AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2019 |
| The Holmes Sub Post Office S61 1DY | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2019 |
| St Pauls Church S61 1AH | Other catering premises | 320 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 69 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cavendish Road (31); On or near Devonshire Street (26); On or near Belmont Street (19); On or near Holmes Lane (19); On or near Ferham Park Avenue (17).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 27% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 60% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 15% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Belmont Street · Sarah Street · Josephine Road · Tummon Street · Holmes Lane · Cavendish Road · Kimberworth Road · Hartington Road · Ferham Park Avenue · Hartington Close · Holmes Lane · Coronation Bridge
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.