Melbourne Avenue, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham

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House prices, sold prices and local information for S63 8DJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2024)

£108,500

1 sales

Price range

£109k – £109k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Apr 2024

S63 8DJ

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At a glance

House prices£109k averageSince 2024 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station10 min walkBolton-Upon-Dearne station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

1 property sale on Melbourne Avenue, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 26 Apr 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £108,500.

House prices on Melbourne Avenue compared

S63 postcode area£175,014

Rotherham£206,586

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S63 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	1	£108,500	26 Apr 2024

Sold prices on Melbourne Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, Melbourne Avenue S63 8DJ	26 Apr 2024	£108,500	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Melbourne Avenue

Crime

74 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melbourne Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	26
Anti-social behaviour	14
Criminal damage & arson	11
Burglary	6
Public order	5
Other crime	5

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

Flood risk

Melbourne Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
River Dearne at Bolton upon Dearne - Coniston Drive and Dearne Road 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 Melbourne Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Lacewood Primary School 242 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
Heather Garth Primary School Academy 221 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Carrfield Primary Academy 282 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
Astrea Academy Dearne 1,071 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.0 mi
Highgate Primary Academy 327 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.1 mi
Wath Victoria Primary School 279 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.3 mi
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 160 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Highwoods Academy 198 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.5 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

Bolton-Upon-Dearne station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Goldthorpe station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Thurnscoe station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Wath Road/West Avenue (opp, Wath Road) 1 min walk
Ingsfield Lane/Canberra Rise (nr, Ingsfield Lane) 2 min walk
Wath Road/Coniston Drive (adj, Wath Road) 2 min walk
Canberra Rise/Melbourne Avenue (opp, Canberra Rise) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Goldthorpe Medical Centre
Goldthorpe Green, Goldthorpe, Rotherham · 0.9 mi
Hollygreen Practice
Goldthope Centre, Goldthorpe Green, Rotherham · 0.9 mi
Lakeside Surgery
Goldthope Centre, Goldthorpe Green, Rotherham · 0.9 mi
Market Surgery
Warehouse Lane, Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op St Andrews Square · 0.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Bolton Upon Dearne Express · 0.5 mi
Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road Goldthorpe · 1.0 mi
Spar PFS Spar - Goldthorpe · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
The Online Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

Goldthope Centre · 0.9 mi
Dearne Valley Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Wath Community Dental Clinic · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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	4 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	2 of 10
Health and disability	1 of 10
Crime	2 of 10
Access to housing and services	7 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	64.0%	62.5%
Private rented	25.9%	20.3%
Social rented	9.8%	17.1%
Households	734

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	17.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,730

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	89%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	92%	92%

Share of homes across Barnsley 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Melbourne Avenue

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Who lives around Melbourne Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	Barnsley
White	96.5%	96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.5%	0.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1%	0.9%
Other ethnic group	0.6%	0.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.3%	0.7%

Religion

	Here	Barnsley
Christian	47%	51.3%
No religion	46.4%	42.1%
Not answered	5.2%	5.2%
Muslim	0.7%	0.6%
Hindu	0.3%	0.2%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Other religion	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0%	–

Country of birth

	Here	Barnsley
Born in the UK	94%	93.6%
Born outside the UK	6%	6.4%

Highest qualification

	Here	Barnsley
No qualifications	26.2%	25.1%
Level 3 qualifications	18.1%	16.9%
Level 2 qualifications	16.7%	14.5%
Level 4 qualifications and above	16.3%	23.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13%	10.8%
Apprenticeship	7%	6.6%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.6%

General health

	Here	Barnsley
Very good health	43.2%	43.4%
Good health	31.5%	33.6%
Fair health	16.1%	15.5%
Bad health	7.1%	5.8%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.7%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Barnsley
1 car or van in household	42%	41.5%
2 cars or vans in household	28.4%	27.4%
No cars or vans in household	21.7%	22.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.9%	8.4%

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 Barnsley.

Planning and heritage near Melbourne Avenue

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