Low Wood Close, Swinton, Mexborough
House prices, sold prices and local information for S64 8EH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Low Wood Close, Swinton, Mexborough have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Dec 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £119,722. Average sale prices rose from £99,000 in 2017 to £138,500 in 2023 (+40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Low Wood Close range from £93,000 to £142,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Low Wood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Low Wood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S64 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £119,722 | 12 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £127,500 | 4 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Low Wood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 12 Dec 2023 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 17 Mar 2023 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 27 Aug 2021 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 4 Jun 2021 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 5 Feb 2021 | £121,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 31 Jul 2020 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 6 Dec 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 28 Feb 2018 | £95,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 10 Nov 2017 | £93,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Low Wood Close S64 8EH | 10 Feb 2017 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Low Wood Close | £95,500 (Feb 2018) → £121,000 (Feb 2021) → £142,000 (Mar 2023) | +49% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Low Wood Close | £93,000 (Nov 2017) → £113,000 (Jul 2020) → £133,000 (Aug 2021) | +43% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Low Wood Close
Crime
184 crimes were reported within about a mile of Low Wood Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 70 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Low Wood Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Low Wood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Academy 870 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brookfield Primary Academy 260 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School 176 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Milton School 179 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.8 mi |
| Swinton Queen Primary School 339 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kilnhurst Primary School 170 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Swinton (South Yorks) station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Mexborough station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Bolton-Upon-Dearne station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Valley Road/Piccadilly Road (adj, Valley Road) 3 min walk
- Valley Road/Piccadilly Road (nr, Valley Road) 3 min walk
- Wentworth Road/Meadow Croft (opp, Wentworth Road) 3 min walk
- Wentworth Road/Celandine Rise (adj, Wentworth Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Magna Group Practice
Highthorn Road, Kilnhurst, Mexborough · 0.5 mi - Crown Street Surgery
17 Crown Street, Swinton, Mexborough · 0.7 mi - Rawmarsh Health Centre
Customer Services Centre, Barbers Avenue, Rotherham · 1.7 mi - High Street Surgery
High Street, Rawmarsh, Rotherham · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Swinton · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Swinton Thomas Street · 1.0 mi
- Asda Express Asda Rawmarsh Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
- Lidl Lidl Mexborough · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Lo's Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Swinton Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Rawmarsh Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Smile Dental Care Mexborough · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 635 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,327 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 86% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across Rotherham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Low Wood Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.6% | 91% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.9% | 49% |
| No religion | 32.5% | 39.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.4% | 93.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 1.6% | 6.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 23.1% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 23.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 9.3% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.1% | 44.2% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 14.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 39.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 27.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 9.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 23% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Rotherham.
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