School Close, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham

House prices, sold prices and local information for S63 7NY.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£138,279

6 sales

Price range

£117k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Oct 2023

S63 7NY

At a glance

House prices£138k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station40 min walkSwinton (South Yorks) station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on School Close, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Oct 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £135,422. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on School Close compared

S63 postcode area£175,614

Rotherham£206,932

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£135,422	19 Oct 2023
Detached	2	£143,995	15 Apr 2016

Sold prices on School Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, School Close S63 7NY	19 Oct 2023	£180,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, School Close S63 7NY	21 Apr 2016	£127,995	Terraced New build	Freehold
2, School Close S63 7NY	18 Apr 2016	£116,846	Terraced New build	Freehold
6, School Close S63 7NY	18 Apr 2016	£116,845	Terraced New build	Freehold
1, School Close S63 7NY	15 Apr 2016	£135,995	Detached New build	Freehold
3, School Close S63 7NY	31 Mar 2016	£151,995	Detached New build	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
4, School Close	£127,995 (Apr 2016) → £180,000 (Oct 2023)	+41% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Close

Crime

171 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	63
Anti-social behaviour	43
Vehicle crime	21
Public order	12
Criminal damage & arson	10
Other theft	7

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

Flood risk

School Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
River Dearne catchment Flood alert area
Brook Dike at Wath Upon Dearne Flood warning area
Knoll Beck at Manvers 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 School Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Wath Central Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 225 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
Wath Academy 2,104 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.4 mi
Wath Church of England Primary School 423 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Wath Victoria Primary School 279 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.7 mi
Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities 687 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Requires improvement Report	0.7 mi
Highfield Farm Primary School 76 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School 441 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.8 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 and local GPs

Train stations

Swinton (South Yorks) station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Bolton-Upon-Dearne station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Mexborough station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Cemetery Road/Stump Cross Road (adj, Cemetery Road) 1 min walk
Cemetery Road/Cutts Avenue (adj, Cemetery Road) 1 min walk
Stump Cross Road/Cemetery Road (adj, Stump Cross Road) 1 min walk
Stump Cross Road/Park Road (adj, Stump Cross Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

Market Surgery
Warehouse Lane, Wath-Upon-Dearne, Rotherham · 0.4 mi
Crown Street Surgery
17 Crown Street, Swinton, Mexborough · 1.6 mi
The Magna Group Practice
Highthorn Road, Kilnhurst, Mexborough · 2.3 mi
Wombwell Gms Practice
Mayflower Way, Wombwell, Barnsley · 2.5 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 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	38.7%	62.5%
Private rented	12.9%	20.3%
Social rented	47.6%	17.1%
Households	840

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,938

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.

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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