Housing in S61 3LY
What the homes in S61 3LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kimberworth Park
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (46.6%). Flats make up 19.4%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S61 3LY area is well below that, at 43.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 9.5% of households against 20.5%. 22.9% own outright and 21% with a mortgage.
- Owned43.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented9.5%20.5%
- Social rented45.2%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.9%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 38.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.4%. 26.4% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S61 3LY sits in (Kimberworth Park): about 1,471 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.