Farm View Close Rotherham
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (S61), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32600342.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £295,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 2, E: 3).
- Flood: 31 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 B; 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 Meadowhall, about 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 180 m away, and Barker's Park (17 hectares) is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 14 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Woodstock Bower Group Practice, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 94 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £144,950 | £144,950 | £144,950 |
| 2019 | 1 | £170,000 | £170,000 | £170,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £137,000 | £137,000 | £137,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £128,000 | £128,000 | £128,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| 2003 | 2 | £92,350 | £89,750 | £94,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2023 | 1 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £295,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Nov 2022 | 9 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Nov 2020 | 2 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £144,950 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 11 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £170,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jul 2016 | 1 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £145,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2014 | 3 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 1 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £137,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2009 | 1 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £137,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 7 S61 2AN | Detached | £123,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Aug 2006 | 3 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £128,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 2004 | 7 S61 2AN | Detached | £99,950 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 10 S61 2AN | Detached | £94,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Sep 2003 | 11 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £89,750 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jul 1999 | 8 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 3 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £43,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Feb 1996 | 11 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £45,450 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 1996 | 2 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £49,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 1995 | 11 S61 2AN | Semi-detached | £42,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 82 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6). Built: 1967-1975 (3); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 B (61% of about 490 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 13 addresses are in areas at high risk, 18 at medium risk and 17 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 2AN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S61 2AW | not in 2 or 3 | 13 / 18 / 17 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 106 m and 117 m above sea level (112 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S61 2AN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S61 2AW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) 383,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Upper Wortley Road/Grange View Road Kimberworth | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Meadowhall Interchange/B2 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Be.EV Charging Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 50.5 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Woodstock Bower Group Practice | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winterhill Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kimberworth Park Dental Practice | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Kimberworth Park - St Johns Green, Kimberworth Park Cashzone | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 13 ha | 180 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Barker's Park 17 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 450 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millmoor Juniors Football Club 3.0 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kimberworth Park Allotments 9,270 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 30 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane, a scheduled monument, 720 m (0.4 miles) south. 7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long from Hill Top Lane to Little Common Lane | Scheduled monument | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Kimberworth motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Kimberworth Manor moated site | Scheduled monument | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ockley Bottom | Valley | 550 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Redscope Plantation | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Blackburn Moor Plantation | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Clough Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Holmes Tail Goit | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Don Island | Island | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 14 |
2 of the street's 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bede's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 380 m | 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 |
| Winterhill School | Secondary | 11–16 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Redscope Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadow View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 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 |
| Kimberworth Community Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Roughwood Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Blackburn Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wingfield Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ferham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsley House S61 2AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Thelma's Fish Bar S61 2AQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Jun 2026 |
| Co-operative Limited S61 2AG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Relish S61 2RA | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Colin S61 1NQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Mar 2019 |
| St. Bede's Primary School Breakfast Club S61 1PD | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Caterlink@St. Bede's Catholic Primary School S61 1PD | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (69); On or near Carr View Road (9); On or near Farm View Close (6); On or near Farm View Road (4); On or near Hill View Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 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) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Keppel View Road · Well View Road · Grange View Road · Dukes Lane · Hill View East · Hill View Road · Carr View Road · Upper Wortley Road · Grange View Crescent · Old Wortley Road · Farm View Road · Hungerhill Close
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.