Housing in S65 2ND
What the homes in S65 2ND are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Herringthorpe
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,789 (2024)
S65 2NDRotherham
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (63.4%). Flats make up 12.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S65 2ND area is well below that, at 36.8%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 10.2% of households against 20.5%. 15% own outright and 21.8% with a mortgage.
- Owned36.8%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.7%1%
- Private rented10.2%20.5%
- Social rented51.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.7%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. 37.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 19.8%. 26.7% 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 S65 2ND sits in (Herringthorpe): 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.