Alder Chase, Scholes, Rotherham

House prices, sold prices and local information for S61 2XU.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£318,000

2 sales

Price range

£246k – £390k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Mar 2025

S61 2XU

At a glance

House prices£318k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station41 min walkMeadowhall station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Alder Chase, Scholes, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £318,000.

House prices on Alder Chase compared

S61 postcode area£184,831

Rotherham£206,932

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alder Chase has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S61 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£318,000	28 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Alder Chase

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Alder Chase S61 2XU	28 Mar 2025	£390,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Alder Chase S61 2XU	29 Apr 2016	£246,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Alder Chase

Crime

98 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alder Chase in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	37
Anti-social behaviour	20
Criminal damage & arson	8
Shoplifting	7
Vehicle crime	6
Public order	4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Alder Chase is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
Blackburn Brook from Ecclesfield to Wincobank Flood warning area
Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
Blackburn Brook and its tributaries from Chapeltown to Wincobank Flood warning 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 Alder Chase

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Abbey School 238 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	5–19	Report	0.8 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 347 pupils	Primary Catholic	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Winterhill School 941 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Rockingham Junior and Infant School 315 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.1 mi
Blackburn Primary School 143 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.2 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

Meadowhall station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
Rotherham Central station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Chapeltown station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Magna 2.1 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Upper Wortley Road/Admirals Crest (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 4 min walk
Upper Wortley Road/Hesley Grange (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 4 min walk
Upper Wortley Road/Oaks Lane (opp, Upper Wortley Road) 4 min walk
Upper Wortley Road/Oaks Lane (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Thorpe Hesley Surgery
Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 1.2 mi
Greasbrough Medical Centre
Munsbrough Rise, Greasbrough, Rotherham · 1.7 mi
Shiregreen Medical Centre
492 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield · 1.7 mi
Greenside Surgery
Greenside, Greasbrough, Rotherham · 1.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.8%	62.5%
Private rented	12.3%	20.3%
Social rented	3.9%	17.1%
Households	619

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,444

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.

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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