Sheldrake Close, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£216,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£188,333
15 sales
Price range
£160k – £225k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jan 2026
S61 2UW

At a glance

House prices£216k average4% above the Rotherham average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station29 min walkChapeltown station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Sheldrake Close, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £216,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £187,273. That is 4% above the Rotherham average of £206,932 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sheldrake Close compared

Sheldrake Close£216,000
S61 postcode area£184,831
Rotherham£206,932
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S61 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £164,000 (2 sales)2016£164k2017: £165,000 (1 sales)2017£165k2018: £187,500 (2 sales)2018£188k2019: £160,000 (1 sales)2019£160k2020: £176,000 (1 sales)2020£176k2021: £174,000 (1 sales)2021£174k2022: £185,000 (1 sales)2022£185k2023: £205,000 (1 sales)2023£205k2024: £220,000 (2 sales)2024£220k2025: £205,000 (2 sales)2025£205k2026: £207,000 (1 sales)2026£207k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£187,2739 Jan 2026
Terraced2£172,50011 Mar 2022
Detached2£210,00028 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Sheldrake Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 9 Jan 2026£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 28 Oct 2025£225,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 26 Jun 2025£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 27 Nov 2024£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 4 Oct 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 22 Jun 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 11 Mar 2022£185,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 30 Jun 2021£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 8 Sep 2020£176,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 29 Nov 2019£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 27 Jul 2018£195,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 9 Jul 2018£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 1 Dec 2017£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 4 Nov 2016£160,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Sheldrake Close S61 2UW 31 Mar 2016£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
11, Sheldrake Close £205,000 (Jun 2023) → £207,000 (Jan 2026) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sheldrake Close

Crime

21 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sheldrake Close in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary1
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1

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

Flood risk

Sheldrake Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
  • Blackburn Brook Flood alert 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 Sheldrake Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School 105 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 1.1 mi
Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.5 mi
Lound Junior School 195 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.6 mi
Ecclesfield School 1,711 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 1.7 mi
Coit Primary School 203 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.8 mi
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Chapeltown station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Elsecar station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Meadowhall station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Sandpiper Road/Churchfield Road (opp, Sandpiper Road) 1 min walk
  • Chapelfield Road/Chapelfield Way (opp, Chapelfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Wentworth Road/Thorpefield Drive (adj, Wentworth Road) 3 min walk
  • Chapelfield Road/Thornwell Lane (opp, Chapelfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorpe Hesley Surgery
    Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.4 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 · 2.0 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 9 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.5%62.5%
Private rented5.5%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households585

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.2%18.6%
Residents1,316

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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