Housing in S65 3LY
What the homes in S65 3LY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- East Herringthorpe
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,705 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (73.7%). Flats make up 19.1%, below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S65 3LY area is less than half that, at 30.3%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 11.7% own outright and 18.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned30.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented10.4%20.5%
- Social rented57.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free1.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 28.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 20.9%. 36% 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 3LY sits in (East Herringthorpe): about 1,705 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.