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Postcode · Rotherham

Housing in S62 6EA

What the homes in S62 6EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rawmarsh South
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,789 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (35.5%). Flats make up 25.9%, above the 22.2% across England.

S62 6EAEngland
Detached5.8%22.9%
Semi-detached32.8%31.5%
Terraced35.5%23%
Purpose-built flat15.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S62 6EA area is below that, at 50.4%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 28.4% of households against 20.5%. 20.6% own outright and 29.8% with a mortgage.

S62 6EA
50%
28%
20%
England
  • Owned50.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented28.4%20.5%
  • Social rented20.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S62 6EAEngland
Owned outright20.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.1%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council9.7%8.3%
From a housing association10.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S62 6EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 33.9%. 23.4% of households include dependent children.

S62 6EAEngland
Living alone, under 6633.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.7%12.8%
Couple, no children17.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.3%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
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S62 6EA sits in (Rawmarsh South): about 1,789 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.

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