Melton Avenue, Goldthorpe, Rotherham
House prices, sold prices and local information for S63 9DQ.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Melton Avenue, Goldthorpe, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £80,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £82,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Melton Avenue range from £80,000 to £88,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melton Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melton Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S63 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £82,500 | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £88,000 | 26 Oct 2020 |
Sold prices on Melton Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Melton Avenue S63 9DQ | 5 Mar 2026 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Melton Avenue S63 9DQ | 26 Oct 2020 | £88,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Melton Avenue S63 9DQ | 20 Dec 2019 | £85,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Melton Avenue
Crime
117 crimes were reported within about a mile of Melton Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Melton Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrea Academy Dearne 1,071 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 160 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Goldthorpe Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Highgate Primary Academy 327 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Carrfield Primary Academy 282 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Hill Primary Academy 369 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Lacewood Primary School 242 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Heather Garth Primary School Academy 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Goldthorpe station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
- Bolton-Upon-Dearne station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Thurnscoe station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Street/Hall Street (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- High Street/Barnburgh Lane (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- Barnburgh Lane/Windermere Avenue (Adj, Barnburgh Lane) 2 min walk
- High Street/Jackson Street (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hollygreen Practice
Goldthope Centre, Goldthorpe Green, Rotherham · 0.3 mi - Lakeside Surgery
Goldthope Centre, Goldthorpe Green, Rotherham · 0.3 mi - Goldthorpe Medical Centre
Goldthorpe Green, Goldthorpe, Rotherham · 0.3 mi - Dearne Valley Group Practice
The Thurnscoe Lift Building, Holly Bush Drive, Rotherham · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket Asda Goldthorpe Supermarket · 0.1 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Goldthorpe · 0.2 mi
- Aldi Aldi Barnsley Road Goldthorpe · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Bolton Upon Dearne Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Weldricks Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Dearne Valley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dearne Valley Dental Practice · 0.0 mi
- Goldthope Centre · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 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 1 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 35.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 909 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,032 |
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.
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Who lives around Melton Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96% | 96.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 42.1% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 51.3% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 93.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 6.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.7% | 25.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 23.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 16.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 43.4% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 33.6% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.5% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Barnsley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.5% | 41.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31% | 22.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 27.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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.
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