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Housing in S63 7HQ

What the homes in S63 7HQ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wath upon Dearne
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,597 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.1%). Flats make up 15.7%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S63 7HQEngland
Detached18.6%22.9%
Semi-detached39.1%31.5%
Terraced26.6%23%
Purpose-built flat13.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.8% of households in the S63 7HQ area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.6% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 34.1% own outright and 28.8% with a mortgage.

S63 7HQ
63%
29%
England
  • Owned62.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented7.6%20.5%
  • Social rented29.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S63 7HQEngland
Owned outright34.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council16.4%8.3%
From a housing association12.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 33.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S63 7HQEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (17.6%). 23.8% of households include dependent children.

S63 7HQEngland
Living alone, under 6615.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over17.6%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.4%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
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S63 7HQ (Wath upon Dearne) (about 1,597 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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