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Postcode sector · Rotherham

Housing in S63 3

What the homes in S63 3 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Population
1,853 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (58.1%). Flats make up 8.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S63 3England
Detached15%22.9%
Semi-detached18%31.5%
Terraced58.1%23%
Purpose-built flat5.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

58.6% of households in S63 3 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.7% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 26.5% own outright and 32.1% with a mortgage.

S63 3
59%
31%
England
  • Owned58.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented30.7%20.5%
  • Social rented10%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S63 3England
Owned outright26.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan32.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent28.5%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S63 3England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.4%). 30.1% of households include dependent children.

S63 3England
Living alone, under 6622.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9%12.8%
Couple, no children17.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children11.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.4%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

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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