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Housing in S66 2HN

What the homes in S66 2HN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Wickersley North
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,474 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (86.4%). Flats make up 3.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S66 2HNEngland
Detached10.1%22.9%
Semi-detached86.4%31.5%
Terraced0.5%23%
Purpose-built flat2.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

49.5% of households in the S66 2HN area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 45.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 30% own outright and 19.5% with a mortgage.

S66 2HN
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45%
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  • Owned49.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented45.1%20.5%
  • Social rented5.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S66 2HNEngland
Owned outright30%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent44.2%18.2%
Other private rented0.9%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association4.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S66 2HNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19.8%). 25% of households include dependent children.

S66 2HNEngland
Living alone, under 667.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over19.8%12.8%
Couple, no children14.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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 S66 2HN (Wickersley North) (about 1,474 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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