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Housing in S66 7NU

What the homes in S66 7NU 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
1,481 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (51.3%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S66 7NUEngland
Detached12.9%22.9%
Semi-detached51.3%31.5%
Terraced26.2%23%
Purpose-built flat8.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S66 7NU area is broadly in line with that, at 57.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 14.7% of households against 20.5%. 33.6% own outright and 23.8% with a mortgage.

S66 7NU
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15%
27%
England
  • Owned57.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented14.7%20.5%
  • Social rented27.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S66 7NUEngland
Owned outright33.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan23.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.8%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council23.2%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S66 7NUEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.5%. 24.2% of households include dependent children.

S66 7NUEngland
Living alone, under 6619.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children16%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.8%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 7NU sits in (Maltby East): about 1,481 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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