Oaken Wood Close, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oaken Wood Close, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rotherham/oaken-wood-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£155,000

4 sales

Price range

£124k – £188k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

31 May 2024

S61 2UR

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At a glance

House prices£155k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station31 min walkChapeltown station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 6 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on Oaken Wood Close, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £155,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Oaken Wood Close range from £123,500 to £187,500. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Oaken Wood Close compared

S61 postcode area£182,901

Rotherham£206,586

England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£155,000	31 May 2024

Sold prices on Oaken Wood Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	22 Jun 2026	£190,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	3 Apr 2025	£6,950	Other	Freehold
4, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	31 May 2024	£187,500	Terraced	Leasehold
9, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	24 Feb 2022	£170,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	17 Jul 2020	£139,000	Terraced	Leasehold
4, Oaken Wood Close S61 2UR	3 Jun 2016	£123,500	Terraced	Leasehold

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
9, Oaken Wood Close	£170,000 (Feb 2022) → £190,000 (Jun 2026)	+12% over 4 yrs
4, Oaken Wood Close	£123,500 (Jun 2016) → £139,000 (Jul 2020) → £187,500 (May 2024)	+52% over 8 yrs

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Schools near Oaken Wood Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.4 mi
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 105 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Report	1.3 mi
Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils	16 plus	16–19	Report	1.4 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	1.6 mi
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.6 mi
Ecclesfield School 1,711 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Good Report	1.7 mi
Lound Junior School 195 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	1.7 mi
Coit Primary School 203 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.8 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

Chapeltown station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
Elsecar station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Meadowhall station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Wentworth Road/Thorpefield Drive (adj, Wentworth Road) 2 min walk
Sandpiper Road/Churchfield Road (opp, Sandpiper Road) 6 min walk
Wentworth Road/Curlew Rise (adj, Wentworth Road) 6 min walk
Brook Hill/Brook Court (opp, Brook Hill) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Thorpe Hesley Surgery
Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.2 mi
Mill Road Surgery
98A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.9 mi
Ecclesfield Group Pract
96A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.9 mi
Chapelgreen Practice
1 Bevan Way, Chapeltown, Sheffield · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Kimberworth Park Oaks Lane · 1.4 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Chapeltown Superstore · 1.6 mi
Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chapeltown Esso Express · 1.6 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Ecclesfield Sheffield · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 0.2 mi
Lo's Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Asda Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

The Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
Chapeltown Dental Care · 1.7 mi
Kimberworth Park Dental Practice · 1.9 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 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	8 of 10
Employment	7 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	5 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	80.8%	62.5%
Private rented	10.9%	20.3%
Social rented	8.1%	17.1%
Households	568

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	11.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	27.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,238

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	86%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across Rotherham 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 Oaken Wood Close

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Who lives around Oaken Wood Close

Ethnic group

	Here	Rotherham
White	98.6%	91%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.6%	5.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	1.5%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0%	1.1%

Religion

	Here	Rotherham
Christian	61.2%	49%
No religion	32.7%	39.8%
Not answered	5.2%	5.1%
Other religion	0.5%	0.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.2%
Muslim	0.2%	5.1%
Sikh	0.1%	0.2%
Hindu	0%	0.2%

Country of birth

	Here	Rotherham
Born in the UK	98.1%	93.2%
Born outside the UK	1.9%	6.8%

Highest qualification

	Here	Rotherham
Level 4 qualifications and above	29.9%	23.1%
Level 3 qualifications	18.9%	17.1%
No qualifications	17%	23.4%
Level 2 qualifications	14.4%	15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.2%	11.4%
Apprenticeship	8%	6.7%
Other qualifications	2.5%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Rotherham
Very good health	47.3%	44.2%
Good health	33%	34%
Fair health	14.7%	14.8%
Bad health	4%	5.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Rotherham
1 car or van in household	40.3%	39.9%
2 cars or vans in household	37.3%	27.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	13%	9.2%
No cars or vans in household	9.3%	23%

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 Rotherham.

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Estate agents near Oaken Wood Close

Hunters 1.5 mi
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Haybrook 1.6 mi
Crucible Homes 1.6 mi
Gold Key 1.8 mi

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