Cover Close, Harley, Rotherham
House prices, sold prices and local information for S62 7UP.
At a glance
5 property sales on Cover Close, Harley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £230,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £215,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cover Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cover Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S62 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £215,000 | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Terraced | 2 | £205,000 | 5 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Cover Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Cover Close S62 7UP | 5 Dec 2025 | £230,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Cover Close S62 7UP | 29 Sep 2023 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Cover Close S62 7UP | 30 Jul 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Cover Close S62 7UP | 5 Nov 2018 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Cover Close S62 7UP | 30 Aug 2018 | £180,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Cover Close | £180,000 (Aug 2018) → £230,000 (Dec 2025) | +28% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Cover Close | £190,000 (Nov 2018) → £265,000 (Sep 2023) | +39% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cover Close
Crime
13 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cover Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cover Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook Flood alert area
- Blackburn Brook and Charlton Brook from Chapeltown to North Ecclesfield Flood warning 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 Cover Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Paces School for Conductive Education 61 pupils | Non-maintained special school | 3–18 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Lound Junior School 195 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School 159 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Lound Infant School 142 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 169 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Kirk Balk Academy 1,318 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| West Meadows Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Elsecar station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Wombwell station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Occupation Road/Cricket View Road (adj, Occupation Road) 2 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Kirby Lane (adj, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Kirby Lane (opp, Sheffield Road) 4 min walk
- Sheffield Road/Black Lane (opp, Sheffield Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Thorpe Hesley Surgery
Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 1.5 mi - Walderslade Surgery
High Croft, Hoyland, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Hoyland Medical Practice
The Hoyland Centre, High Croft, Barnsley · 1.6 mi - Chapelgreen Practice
1 Bevan Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,396 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 85% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 85% | 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.
Nearby streets in S62
- Gower Way£301k
- Trueman Drive£339k
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- Boundary Green£153k
- Kilnhurst Road£174k
- South Street£170k
- Rawmarsh Hill£86k
- New Meadows£345k
- Wheatcroft Road£100k
- North Street£133k