Smithy Close, Rotherham

House prices, sold prices and local information for S61 3SA.

Average price (last 12 months)

£180,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2016)

£150,600

5 sales

Price range

£120k – £180k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Feb 2026

S61 3SA

At a glance

House prices£151k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station26 min walkRotherham Central station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Smithy Close, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £151,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Smithy Close compared

S61 postcode area£184,831

Rotherham£206,932

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smithy 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

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£151,000	17 Apr 2025
Semi-detached	2	£150,000	27 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Smithy Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
3, Smithy Close S61 3SA	27 Feb 2026	£180,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Smithy Close S61 3SA	17 Apr 2025	£165,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Smithy Close S61 3SA	19 Jan 2024	£102,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Smithy Close S61 3SA	13 Sep 2021	£163,000	Terraced	Freehold
8, Smithy Close S61 3SA	24 Jul 2017	£75,000	Terraced	Freehold
3, Smithy Close S61 3SA	31 Mar 2017	£120,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Smithy Close S61 3SA	18 Nov 2016	£125,000	Terraced	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
3, Smithy Close	£120,000 (Mar 2017) → £180,000 (Feb 2026)	+50% over 9 yrs
6, Smithy Close	£125,000 (Nov 2016) → £163,000 (Sep 2021)	+30% over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Smithy Close

Crime

309 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smithy Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	105
Shoplifting	44
Anti-social behaviour	40
Vehicle crime	29
Criminal damage & arson	23
Public order	19

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

Flood risk

Smithy Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

Middle River Don catchment Flood alert 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 Smithy Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 347 pupils	Primary Catholic	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils	Primary	2–11	Report	0.6 mi
Thornhill Primary School 316 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Wingfield Academy 990 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Kimberworth Community Primary School 246 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Winterhill School 941 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.6 mi
Abbey School 238 pupils	Academy special sponsor led	5–19	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, tram & metro stations

Rotherham Central station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Meadowhall station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
Chapeltown station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Rotherham Station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Magna 1.5 mi · 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Kimberworth Park Road/Bents Road (opp, Kimberworth Park Road) 2 min walk
Roughwood Road/Spring Croft (adj, Roughwood Road) 4 min walk
Kimberworth Park Road/Morley Road (adj, Kimberworth Park Road) 4 min walk
Kimberworth Park Road/Morley Road (opp, Kimberworth Park Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodstock Bower Group Practice
1 Kimberworth Road, Rotherham · 0.8 mi
Greasbrough Medical Centre
Munsbrough Rise, Greasbrough, Rotherham · 1.0 mi
Greenside Surgery
Greenside, Greasbrough, Rotherham · 1.1 mi
Clifton Medical Centre
Rotherham Health Village, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham · 1.7 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.8%	62.5%
Private rented	11.0%	20.3%
Social rented	37.7%	17.1%
Households	608

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,527

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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