Rectory Street Rawmarsh, Rotherham
7 addresses across 1 postcode (S62), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32601429.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £60,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 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 3 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Victoria Park, is about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 57 to 61 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Parkgate Medical Centre, about 210 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £79,250 | £71,000 | £87,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £49,000 | £49,000 | £49,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May 2014 | 7 S62 6DJ | Detached | £60,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2008 | 2 S62 6DJ | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 19 Sep 2005 | 1A S62 6DJ | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 2 S62 6DJ | Terraced | £71,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2002 | 1 S62 6DJ | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 5 S62 6DJ | Detached | £85,000 | |
| 7 Nov 1997 | 3 S62 6DJ | Detached | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 153 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (1); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (72% of about 930 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)
- Rawmarsh Progressive Sports & Social Club, Willowgarth, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5RB: up to 14 homes, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 57 m and 61 m above sea level (58 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S62 6DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Parkgate | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rawmarsh Hill/Terrace Road Parkgate | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/C4 Rotherham Town Centre | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 50.1 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkgate Medical Centre | 210 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rawmarsh Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rawmarsh Dental Practice | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Family Shopper Rawmarsh, Rrawmarsh Cashzone | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Victoria Park 14 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 300 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rectory Fields Allotments 1.9 ha | 50 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Marys Rectory, a listed building (Grade II*), 120 m north-west. 5 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* | 120 m north-west |
| Roman Ridge (Roman road): section 300yds (270m) long on Clay Hill | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) west |
| Clifton Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Monk Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Cinderbridge Plantation | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Clay Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Rotherham Cut | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Don Island | Island | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 addresses is 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 | 440 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 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastwood Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Greasbrough Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Booze Barn S62 6EX | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2023 |
| The Abbeys Rawmarsh Limited S62 6LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2026 |
| St.Mary's Church S62 6LT | Other catering premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Earl Grey S62 6NE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2024 |
| The Common Fork S62 6DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Tesco S62 6LW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2019 |
| Fitzwilliam Lodge Care S62 6EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2022 |
| Westfield House Care S62 6EY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Lloyds Pharmacy S62 6DP | Retailers - other | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Staniforths (Rawmarsh) Ltd S62 6FA | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Madina Grocery & Halal Meat S62 6EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2026 |
| China Star S62 6EU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| High Street Centre S62 6LN | Other catering premises | 340 m | Exempt | |
| Chit-Chat Cafe S62 6LN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Coffee Pot S62 6DP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 85 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near A633 (42); On or near Rockcliffe Road (26); On or near Allt Street (24); On or near Terrace Road (23); On or near Ryan Place (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 41% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 25% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 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 6DJ: 7 addresses
Nearby streets
Vesey Street · Ryan Place · Westfield Road · Goosebutt Street · Fitzwilliam Court · Rockcliffe Road · Terrace Road · Allt Street · Derwent Drive · Carlton Road · Bellows Close · Bear Tree 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.