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Postcode sector · Rotherham

Housing in S60 9

What the homes in S60 9 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
2,855 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (53.8%). Flats make up 66.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

S60 9England
Detached6.5%22.9%
Semi-detached9.8%31.5%
Terraced16.9%23%
Purpose-built flat53.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.3%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; S60 9 is less than half that, at 18.6%. The private rented sector is more than double the national picture, at 43.8% of households against 20.5%. 11% own outright and 7.6% with a mortgage.

S60 9
19%
44%
36%
England
  • Owned18.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.7%1%
  • Private rented43.8%20.5%
  • Social rented36.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.8%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S60 9England
Owned outright11%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan7.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent39.7%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council23.3%8.3%
From a housing association12.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 55.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S60 9England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 47.1%. 16.6% of households include dependent children.

S60 9England
Living alone, under 6647.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.2%12.8%
Couple, no children12.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children1.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children1.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Rotherham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rotherham, August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

RotherhamEngland
All homes£686£1,459
One bedroom£488£1,195
Two bedrooms£615£1,335
Three bedrooms£743£1,489
Four or more£1,074£2,161
Detached£917£1,640
Semi-detached£739£1,449
Terraced£678£1,435
Flat or maisonette£556£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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