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Housing in S66 8FA

What the homes in S66 8FA 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
1,598 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (49.5%). Flats make up 9.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S66 8FAEngland
Detached18.8%22.9%
Semi-detached49.5%31.5%
Terraced22.2%23%
Purpose-built flat7.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S66 8FA area is broadly in line with that, at 62.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 23.1% of households against 20.5%. 26.8% own outright and 35.4% with a mortgage.

S66 8FA
62%
23%
14%
England
  • Owned62.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented23.1%20.5%
  • Social rented14.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.3%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S66 8FAEngland
Owned outright26.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council8.8%8.3%
From a housing association5.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 29.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S66 8FAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.9%. 29.1% of households include dependent children.

S66 8FAEngland
Living alone, under 6616.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.9%12.8%
Couple, no children14.8%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.7%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 8FA sits in (Maltby East): about 1,598 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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