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Housing in S66 2HT

What the homes in S66 2HT 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
1,407 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (52.3%). Flats make up 19.7%, below the 22.2% across England.

S66 2HTEngland
Detached23.7%22.9%
Semi-detached52.3%31.5%
Terraced4.3%23%
Purpose-built flat17.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S66 2HT area is above that, at 79.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.8% of households against 20.5%. 58.8% own outright and 20.4% with a mortgage.

S66 2HT
79%
13%
England
  • Owned79.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented12.8%20.5%
  • Social rented7.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S66 2HTEngland
Owned outright58.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.7%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council1.9%8.3%
From a housing association5.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 1.9 people living in it. 40.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S66 2HTEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 30%. 13.5% of households include dependent children.

S66 2HTEngland
Living alone, under 6610.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over30%12.8%
Couple, no children13.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children10.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children2.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over21.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.6%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S66 2HT sits in (Wickersley North): about 1,407 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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