Morris Way Waverley, Rotherham
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (S60), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32608201.
- Sales: 13 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £321,018 across 12 sales.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 13).
- 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 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 Woodhouse, about 2 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Orgreave Common, is about 420 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 40 to 42 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Treeton Medical Centre, about 710 m (0.4 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,120 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 43% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | £321,018 | £279,296 | £465,496 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 12 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £342,041 | New build. |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 11 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £464,995 | New build. |
| 8 Aug 2025 | 4 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 7 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £279,296 | New build. |
| 28 Jul 2025 | 9 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £279,296 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 16 S60 8FG | Detached | £358,621 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 8 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £284,996 | New build. |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 6 S60 8FG | Detached | £424,995 | New build. |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 2 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £343,245 | New build. |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 13 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £281,481 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2025 | 5 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £283,096 | New build. |
| 14 Feb 2025 | 3 S60 8FG | Semi-detached | £280,246 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Feb 2025 | 1 S60 8FG | Detached | £465,496 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (3). Built: 2023 (7); 2025 (6); 2024 (2).
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 B (38% of about 1,620 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 adj 28 Arundel Avenue, Treeton: up to 8 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
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
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 40 m and 42 m above sea level (41 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S60 8BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S60 8BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S60 8FG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) | |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highfield Lane/Highfield Spring Waverley | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Meadowhall Interchange/A4 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest E.ON Drive Public Charging Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 57.4 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Treeton Medical Centre | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orgreave Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police Custody Suite | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily Catcliffe, 7 Main Street, Catcliffe Cashzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Orgreave Common 117 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Central Park 3,410 m² | 140 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.0 ha | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,040 m² | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 117 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Helen, a listed building (Grade I), 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Helen | Listed building, Grade I | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-east |
| The glassworks cone | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Treeton Dyke | Lake or reservoir | 910 m (0.6 miles) east |
| Hail Mary Hill Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Bole Hill Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| White Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Shire Brook Valley | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) south |
| Don Island | Island | 5 km (3.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 17 | 17 |
None of the street's 17 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Treeton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Catcliffe Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Ballifield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brinsworth Howarth Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brooks Drive (17); On or near Jacob Way (14); On or near Jolly Avenue (3); On or near Cedar Grove (2); On or near Fox House Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 26% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 43% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 9 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
- S60 8FG: 15 addresses of 16 in the postcode
- S60 8BH: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- S60 8BX: 1 address of 72 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Parkside Vale · Leopold Way · Cherry Wood Way · Jacob Way · Jacob Way · Abbey Walk · Gorse Walk · Oak Dene Way · Hawes Way · Owlands Wood Way · Dale Walk · Cedar Grove
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.