Larkhill Close Rawmarsh, Rotherham
19 addresses across 1 postcode (S62), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32605672.
- Sales: 54 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £202,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 44 to 47 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parkgate Medical Centre, about 370 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 166 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 | £202,500 | £202,500 | £202,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £108,000 | £108,000 | £108,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £116,500 | £116,500 | £116,500 |
| 2014 | 3 | £107,500 | £107,000 | £145,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | £106,875 | £93,750 | £120,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £106,250 | £95,000 | £117,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £118,677 | £118,677 | £118,677 |
| 2007 | 2 | £116,000 | £112,000 | £120,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £102,500 | £102,500 | £102,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | 1 S62 6BS | Detached | £202,500 | |
| 21 Jul 2021 | 20 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2020 | 16 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 12 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £102,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2018 | 2 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 11 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £116,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 10 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 8 Dec 2014 | 14 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2014 | 5 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 20 May 2013 | 18 S62 6BS | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2010 | 5 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £93,750 | |
| 5 Feb 2010 | 22 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 6 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 9 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £117,500 | |
| 1 Apr 2008 | 8 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £118,677 | |
| 9 Nov 2007 | 16 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2007 | 10 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2006 | 8 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £102,500 | |
| 12 Aug 2005 | 16 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £98,550 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 11 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £114,995 | |
| 27 May 2005 | 20 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £95,950 | |
| 6 May 2005 | 9 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2005 | 4 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £107,500 | |
| 14 Jan 2005 | 22 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £96,950 | |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 2 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2003 | 20 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £65,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 15 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £77,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2003 | 14 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £74,950 | |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 18 S62 6BS | Terraced | £71,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2003 | 6 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £57,500 | |
| 29 May 2002 | 8 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £52,950 | |
| 19 Apr 2001 | 3 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 1 S62 6BS | Detached | £66,000 | |
| 3 Nov 2000 | 16 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 6 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 29 Feb 2000 | 22 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £39,995 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 4 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,950 | New build. |
| 29 Jan 1998 | 16 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 23 Jan 1998 | 20 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £42,500 | New build. |
| 9 Jan 1998 | 22 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £43,950 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 1997 | 10 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 1997 | 8 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 15 Dec 1997 | 12 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 11 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,950 | New build. |
| 5 Dec 1997 | 18 S62 6BS | Terraced | £43,950 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 14 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 17 Nov 1997 | 6 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 22 Oct 1997 | 7 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,950 | New build. |
| 17 Oct 1997 | 3 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £45,950 | New build. |
| 10 Sep 1997 | 9 S62 6BS | Semi-detached | £51,950 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, end-terrace (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1996-2002 (12); 1991-1995 (2); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 (72% of about 900 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
Finished in the last three months
- 26 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Remedial works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (minor works)
- 30 July 2026 to 4 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 44 m and 47 m above sea level (45 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S62 6BS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Parkgate | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 22 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barbers Avenue/Lincroft Drive Parkgate | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/C4 Rotherham Town Centre | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | East Wellgate Car Park | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 50.6 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkgate Medical Centre | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkgate Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Family Shopper Rawmarsh, Rrawmarsh Cashzone | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Victoria Park 14 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 300 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Fields Allotments 1.9 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Marys Rectory, a listed building (Grade II*), 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Marys Rectory | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Clifton Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bank Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Rotherham Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Cinderbridge Plantation | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Clay Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Don Island | Island | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 12 | 19 |
7 of the street's 19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastwood Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Coleridge Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| East Dene Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| High Greave Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| High Greave Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Church Parkgate S62 6BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| Broadacres Care Home S62 6BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| The Alex S62 6BH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2023 |
| Sportsman Inn Shop S62 6DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Chilli Charva S62 6DP | Manufacturers/packers | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Broad Street News S62 6DU | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2024 |
| Rotherham Store S62 6DU | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Coffee Pot S62 6DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Happy Garden (Rotherham) S62 6DU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| La Mansa S62 6ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Liversidge Pub Company S62 6BU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Granby House Nursery S62 6BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Musa's S62 6ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sicily Pizza S62 6ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Freddys Chicken&Pizza S62 6ES | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Aldwarke Road (45); On or near Durham Way (29); On or near Hollybush Street (22); On or near Turner Close (15); On or near Infirmary Road (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- S62 6BS: 19 addresses of 20 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Lincroft Drive · Mulberry Close · Hollybush Street · Barber's Avenue · Henry Court · Infirmary Road · France Street · Craven Street · Blacksmiths Court · Naylor Street · Aldwarke court · Marshall 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.