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Housing in S66 7LS

What the homes in S66 7LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Maltby East
Council
Rotherham
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population
1,541 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (56.6%). Flats make up 13.9%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S66 7LSEngland
Detached10%22.9%
Semi-detached19.4%31.5%
Terraced56.6%23%
Purpose-built flat4.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S66 7LS area is below that, at 51.4%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 30.4% of households against 20.5%. 29.8% own outright and 21.5% with a mortgage.

S66 7LS
51%
30%
18%
England
  • Owned51.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented30.4%20.5%
  • Social rented17.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S66 7LSEngland
Owned outright29.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council12.8%8.3%
From a housing association5.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 40.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S66 7LSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 25.5%. 22.6% of households include dependent children.

S66 7LSEngland
Living alone, under 6625.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.2%12.8%
Couple, no children13.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children12.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5%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 7LS sits in (Maltby East): about 1,541 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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