Sandy Lane Thurcroft, Rotherham
28 addresses across 4 postcodes (S66), about 290 m long, classed as a minor road. USRN 32602818.
- Sales: 41 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £140,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 8, E: 2).
- 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 17% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Kiveton Bridge, about 6.2 km (3.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Winthrop Park, is about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 25 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Village Surgery, about 370 m away.
- People: About 1,110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 68% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 165 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 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £114,000 | £85,000 | £116,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £154,500 | £95,000 | £214,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £81,750 | £76,000 | £87,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £83,998 | £80,000 | £87,995 |
| 2006 | 3 | £83,800 | £80,000 | £87,000 |
| 2005 | 3 | £79,000 | £72,500 | £80,000 |
| 2004 | 4 | £60,975 | £55,000 | £69,500 |
| 2003 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2025 | 28 S66 9LN | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 6 S66 9LN | Terraced | £85,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jul 2024 | 30 S66 9LN | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2022 | 28 S66 9LN | Terraced | £114,000 | |
| 12 May 2022 | 34 S66 9LN | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2022 | 38 S66 9LN | Terraced | £116,000 | |
| 15 May 2019 | 8 S66 9LN | Terraced | £64,250 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Dec 2018 | 1 S66 9AA | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2018 | 36 S66 9LN | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2017 | 18 S66 9LN | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 14 Feb 2017 | 28 S66 9LN | Terraced | £87,500 | |
| 5 Nov 2015 | 10 S66 9LN | Terraced | £50,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Nov 2013 | 34 S66 9LN | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 9 Oct 2012 | 38 S66 9LN | Terraced | £60,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 14 S66 9LN | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2007 | 10 S66 9LN | Semi-detached | £87,995 | |
| 31 Jul 2006 | 42 S66 9LN | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 32 S66 9LN | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 19 May 2006 | 26 S66 9LN | Terraced | £83,800 | |
| 14 Oct 2005 | 1 S66 9AA | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2005 | 28 S66 9LN | Terraced | £80,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2005 | 46 S66 9LN | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 17 Sep 2004 | 8 S66 9LN | Terraced | £69,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | 10 S66 9LN | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2004 | 30 S66 9LN | Terraced | £59,950 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 8 S66 9LN | Terraced | £55,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2003 | 4 S66 9LN | Terraced | £52,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 22 S66 9LN | Terraced | £43,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 12 S66 9LN | Terraced | £31,500 | |
| 1 Feb 2002 | 30 S66 9LN | Terraced | £25,000 | |
| 14 Jun 2001 | 22 S66 9LN | Terraced | £15,600 | |
| 11 Jun 2001 | 2 S66 9LN | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2001 | 42 S66 9LN | Terraced | £22,000 | |
| 16 May 2000 | 8 S66 9LN | Terraced | £21,500 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 12 S66 9LN | Terraced | £28,000 | |
| 13 Oct 1999 | 20 S66 9LN | Terraced | £22,000 | |
| 30 Apr 1999 | 4 S66 9LN | Terraced | £27,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 32 S66 9LN | Semi-detached | £26,000 | |
| 24 Jul 1998 | 16 S66 9LN | Terraced | £32,500 | |
| 5 Dec 1995 | 4 S66 9LN | Terraced | £23,000 | |
| 10 Feb 1995 | 28 S66 9LN | Terraced | £24,000 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 91 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (9); House, end-terrace (4); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1900-1929 (6); 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (58% of about 1,960 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S66 9LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S66 9AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| S66 9AA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S66 9JA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 108 m and 117 m above sea level (112 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S66 9AA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S66 9AQ | 96% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| S66 9JA | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| S66 9LN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kiveton Bridge 69,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) |
| Kiveton Park 58,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandy Lane/New Orchard Lane Thurcroft | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Dinnington Interchange/A1 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Bramley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 58.7 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Village Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Green Arbour Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Thurcroft, Thurcroft Cashzone | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Winthrop Park 2,500 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.1 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,710 m² | 160 m |
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moat Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Pea Carr Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Wood Piece | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Hawk Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| King's Pond Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Ulley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 14 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 28 |
25 of the street's 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thurcroft Junior Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thurcroft Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macchiato Lounge S66 9LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Thurcroft Toddler Group S66 9LA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 120 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2022 |
| Oriental Chef S66 9LA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 4 Good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Spar / Subway / Greggs S66 9LA | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Thurcroft Miners Institute S66 9LB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2019 |
| The Top Club S66 9AQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Co-operative Local S66 9AQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 190 m | 4 Good | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Staniforths S66 9AQ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Wigro Convenience Store S66 9AQ | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Oct 2023 |
| Crave Cakes & Shakes S66 9DB | Retailers - other | 250 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Fields Fruit & Veg Ltd. S66 9DD | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2021 |
| Flames Grill S66 9DD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Thurcroft Mini Market S66 9DD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Thurcroft Quencher S66 9DD | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 8 Jun 2021 |
| Thurcroft Fish Bar S66 9DD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 11 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (86); On or near Peter Street (30); On or near South Street (19); On or near West Street (10); On or near Sandy Lane (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 68% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 4 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
- S66 9LN: 23 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- S66 9AQ: 3 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- S66 9AA: 1 address
- S66 9JA: 1 address of 10 in the postcode
Nearby streets
South Street · Woodhouse Green · Katherine Street · Church Street · Peter Street · West Street · Woodhouse Green · Osbert Drive · Charles Street · Katherine Court
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.