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Housing in S62 7TF

What the homes in S62 7TF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Thorpe Hesley
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,404 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (34.1%). Flats make up 3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S62 7TFEngland
Detached32.7%22.9%
Semi-detached34.1%31.5%
Terraced30.2%23%
Purpose-built flat1.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.9% of households in the S62 7TF area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 29.5% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 32.3% own outright and 21.6% with a mortgage.

S62 7TF
54%
29%
17%
England
  • Owned53.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented29.5%20.5%
  • Social rented16.6%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S62 7TFEngland
Owned outright32.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.4%18.2%
Other private rented4.1%2.2%
From the council8.9%8.3%
From a housing association7.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 32.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S62 7TFEngland
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40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.8%). 16.5% of households include dependent children.

S62 7TFEngland
Living alone, under 6615%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.8%12.8%
Couple, no children22.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over13.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households2.9%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S62 7TF (Thorpe Hesley) (about 1,404 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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