Birchtree Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£137,350
10 sales
Price range
£110k – £195k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
11 Jul 2025
S61 2TH

At a glance

House prices£137k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkChapeltown station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Birchtree Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £137,350. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birchtree Road compared

S61 postcode area£184,831
Rotherham£206,932
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £117,500 (1 sales)2016£118k2017: £110,000 (1 sales)2017£110k2018: £115,000 (1 sales)2018£115k2020: £146,000 (1 sales)2020£146k2021: £129,000 (2 sales)2021£129k2022: £140,000 (1 sales)2022£140k2023: £152,000 (1 sales)2023£152k2025: £167,500 (2 sales)2025£168k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached10£137,35011 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Birchtree Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 11 Jul 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 3 Feb 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 25 Aug 2023£152,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 18 Feb 2022£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 5 Nov 2021£127,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 19 Feb 2021£131,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 10 Feb 2020£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 12 Sep 2018£115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 21 Jun 2017£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Birchtree Road S61 2TH 19 Sep 2016£117,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
21, Birchtree Road £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £140,000 (Feb 2025) +27%
over 8 yrs
32, Birchtree Road £115,000 (Sep 2018) → £140,000 (Feb 2022) +22%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birchtree Road

Crime

27 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchtree Road 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime3
Public order2
Other crime2
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Birchtree Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Don catchment Flood alert 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 Birchtree Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.2 mi
Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.0 mi
Ecclesfield School 1,711 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.3 mi
Beck Primary School 690 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Coit Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.6 mi
Ecclesfield Primary School 411 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 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 stations

  • Chapeltown station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Meadowhall station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Elsecar station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Brook Hill/Upper Wortley Road (adj, Brook Hill) 2 min walk
  • Upper Wortley Road/Brook Hill (nr, Upper Wortley Road) 2 min walk
  • Brook Hill/Pit Lane (adj, Brook Hill) 3 min walk
  • Upper Wortley Road/Eldertree Road (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorpe Hesley Surgery
    Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.4 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    98A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.4 mi
  • Ecclesfield Group Pract
    96A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.4 mi
  • Shiregreen Medical Centre
    492 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield · 1.6 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.7%62.5%
Private rented11.5%20.3%
Social rented16.5%17.1%
Households547

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.4%18.6%
Residents1,261

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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