Lime Tree Crescent Rawmarsh, Rotherham
59 addresses across 3 postcodes (S62), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32601308.
- Energy: 39 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 9, D: 25, E: 2, F: 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 Swinton (South Yorks), about 2.7 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 48 to 53 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rawmarsh Health Centre, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
39 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (36); House, mid-terrace (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (28); 1930-1949 (11). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (28); rented (private) (8).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (85% of about 1,310 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 Southwell Road Rawmarsh: up to 6 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Rawmarsh Progressive Sports & Social Club, Willowgarth, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5RB: up to 14 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 July 2026 to 2 August 2026: YORKSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, road closure, on the carriageway (major 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 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S62 5LB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S62 5LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S62 5JX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 48 m and 53 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S62 5JX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S62 5LB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S62 5LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 20 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Thrybergh Hall Road/Clay Pit Lane Rawmarsh | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW1 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 49.7 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rawmarsh Health Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rawmarsh Dental Practice | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lodges (Wathwood Hospital) | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Family Shopper Rawmarsh, Rrawmarsh Cashzone | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Victoria Park 14 ha | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,110 m² | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 100 m |
| Allotments | Rosehill Park Allotments 7,870 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Ridge: section 520yds (480m) E of Dyson's Cottage to Long Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Roman Ridge: section 300yds (270m) long N of Birchwood (E of Chemical Cottages) | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Vale Community Woodland | Wood | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Hermit Hill | Hill | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Long Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Chain Bar Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Kilnhurst Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 53 | 59 |
6 of the street's 59 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 Sandhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 810 m (0.5 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: Requires improvement |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rawmarsh Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Monkwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kilnhurst Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
| Swinton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Shop/Tiger Rolls S62 5DZ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| The Village Diner S62 5EB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Nisa Local S62 5DY | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lucky's Premier S62 5PZ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Happy House S62 5PZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Lime Trees at Rawmarsh Sandhill S62 5LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School S62 5LH | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Claypit News S62 5HD | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Best Booze S62 5RF | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 28 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Osberton Street (10); On or near Southwell Road (10); On or near Walker View (6); On or near Rose Crescent (6); On or near Ryecroft Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 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
Thrybergh Hall Road · Keir Place · Southwell Road · Rose Crescent · Bevin Place · Osberton Street · Wheatcroft Road · Walker Street · Evelyn Street · Walker View · Ryecroft Road · Benn Place
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.