Upper Wortley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham

House prices, sold prices and local information for S61 2PL, S61 2SZ, S61 2TA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£280,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£199,062
56 sales
Price range
£78k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 May 2026
S61 2SZ

At a glance

House prices£280k average35% above the Rotherham average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station36 min walkChapeltown station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband90% of homesNational average 80%

56 property sales on Upper Wortley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £280,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £140,337. Average sale prices rose from £117,694 in 2016 to £170,500 in 2026 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 35% above the Rotherham average of £206,932 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Upper Wortley Road compared

Upper Wortley Road£280,333
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: £117,694 (8 sales)2016£118k2017: £203,125 (4 sales)2017£203k2018: £190,000 (7 sales)2018£190k2019: £153,250 (4 sales)2019£153k2020: £150,324 (4 sales)2020£150k2021: £288,350 (6 sales)2021£288k2022: £259,167 (6 sales)2022£259k2023: £198,000 (5 sales)2023£198k2024: £195,000 (3 sales)2024£195k2025: £235,429 (7 sales)2025£235k2026: £170,500 (2 sales)2026£171k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced23£140,33715 May 2026
Detached17£301,65325 Nov 2025
Semi-detached16£174,47513 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Upper Wortley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
561, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 15 May 2026£170,000 TerracedFreehold
559, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 13 Feb 2026£171,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
553, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 25 Nov 2025£500,000 DetachedFreehold
656, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 13 Oct 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
720, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 3 Oct 2025£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
585, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 5 Sep 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
646, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 1 Jul 2025£148,000 TerracedFreehold
744, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 6 Jun 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
702, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 17 Mar 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
544, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 25 Jan 2025£320,000 DetachedFreehold
770, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 25 Nov 2024£255,000 DetachedFreehold
712, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 9 Aug 2024£165,000 TerracedFreehold
692, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 25 Apr 2024£116,500 TerracedFreehold
652, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 27 Feb 2024£165,000 TerracedFreehold
650, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 27 Nov 2023£125,000 TerracedFreehold
829, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PN 1 Sep 2023£340,000 DetachedFreehold
750, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 20 Apr 2023£153,000 TerracedFreehold
587, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 17 Mar 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
758, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 17 Feb 2023£147,000 TerracedLeasehold
594, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 16 Dec 2022£312,500 DetachedFreehold
646, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 15 Dec 2022£160,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Scholes View, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 9 Sep 2022£410,000 DetachedFreehold
550, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 1 Sep 2022£320,000 DetachedFreehold
762, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 21 Jul 2022£197,500 TerracedFreehold
644, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 24 Jun 2022£155,000 TerracedFreehold
582, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 7 Dec 2021£300,000 DetachedFreehold
790, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 30 Sep 2021£285,000 DetachedFreehold
813, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PN 17 Aug 2021£450,000 DetachedFreehold
792, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 16 Jul 2021£190,000 DetachedFreehold
569, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 1 Apr 2021£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
790, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 15 Feb 2021£165,100 DetachedFreehold
634, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 22 Jan 2021£360,000 OtherLeasehold
634, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 22 Jan 2021£360,000 DetachedFreehold
766, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 7 Dec 2020£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
662, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 4 Dec 2020£121,000 TerracedFreehold
724, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 21 Feb 2020£150,295 TerracedFreehold
656, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 17 Jan 2020£110,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
544, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 19 Dec 2019£195,000 OtherFreehold
702, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 19 Dec 2019£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
585, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 18 Sep 2019£163,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
764, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 31 May 2019£170,000 TerracedFreehold
602, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 23 May 2019£417,500 OtherFreehold
692, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 20 May 2019£90,500 TerracedFreehold
580, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 26 Apr 2019£150,000 TerracedFreehold
569, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 5 Oct 2018£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
644, Upper Wortley Road S61 2TA 14 Sep 2018£125,000 TerracedFreehold
581, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 27 Jul 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
550, Upper Wortley Road S61 2SZ 20 Apr 2018£227,500 DetachedFreehold
809, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PN 7 Mar 2018£350,000 DetachedFreehold
764, Upper Wortley Road S61 2PL 12 Jan 2018£78,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
656, Upper Wortley Road £95,000 (Jun 2016) → £110,000 (Jan 2020) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +68%
over 9 yrs
585, Upper Wortley Road £163,000 (Sep 2019) → £315,000 (Sep 2025) +93%
over 6 yrs
646, Upper Wortley Road £160,000 (Dec 2022) → £148,000 (Jul 2025) -8%
over 3 yrs
702, Upper Wortley Road £130,000 (Dec 2019) → £160,000 (Mar 2025) +23%
over 5 yrs
544, Upper Wortley Road £195,000 (Dec 2019) → £320,000 (Jan 2025) +64%
over 5 yrs
692, Upper Wortley Road £90,500 (May 2019) → £116,500 (Apr 2024) +29%
over 5 yrs
652, Upper Wortley Road £125,000 (Aug 2016) → £165,000 (Feb 2024) +32%
over 8 yrs
3, Scholes View, Upper Wortley Road £310,000 (Sep 2017) → £410,000 (Sep 2022) +32%
over 5 yrs
550, Upper Wortley Road £227,500 (Apr 2018) → £320,000 (Sep 2022) +41%
over 4 yrs
644, Upper Wortley Road £125,000 (Sep 2018) → £155,000 (Jun 2022) +24%
over 4 yrs
790, Upper Wortley Road £165,100 (Feb 2021) → £285,000 (Sep 2021) +73%
over under a year
792, Upper Wortley Road £120,000 (Jun 2017) → £190,000 (Jul 2021) +58%
over 4 yrs
569, Upper Wortley Road £131,500 (Jul 2016) → £162,500 (Oct 2018) → £170,000 (Apr 2021) +29%
over 5 yrs
766, Upper Wortley Road £100,100 (Feb 2016) → £220,000 (Dec 2020) +120%
over 5 yrs
764, Upper Wortley Road £78,000 (Jan 2018) → £170,000 (May 2019) +118%
over 1 yr
722, Upper Wortley Road £123,500 (Dec 2016) → £132,500 (Aug 2017) +7%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Upper Wortley Road

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Upper Wortley Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order2
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Upper Wortley Road 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 Upper Wortley Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 580 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Redscope Primary School 417 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Roughwood Primary School 262 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
Chapeltown Academy 249 pupils 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.3 mi
Abbey School 238 pupils Academy special sponsor led 5–19 Report 1.4 mi
Beck Primary School 690 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 1.4 mi
Blackburn Primary School 143 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.5 mi
St Bede's Catholic Primary School 347 pupils Primary Catholic 3–11 Report 1.5 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 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Meadowhall station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
  • Rotherham Central station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Upper Wortley Road/Scholes Lane (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 1 min walk
  • Scholes Lane/Upper Wortley Road (nr, Scholes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Scholes Lane/Upper Wortley Road (adj, Scholes Lane) 2 min walk
  • Upper Wortley Road/Grange Lane (adj, Upper Wortley Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Thorpe Hesley Surgery
    Sough Hall Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham · 0.5 mi
  • Shiregreen Medical Centre
    492 Bellhouse Road, Sheffield · 1.6 mi
  • Mill Road Surgery
    98A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 1.7 mi
  • Ecclesfield Group Pract
    96A Mill Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield · 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 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: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.8%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented3.9%17.1%
Households619

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.1%64.1%
Aged 65+19.9%18.6%
Residents1,444

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)90%80%
Gigabit-capable90%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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