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Wordsworth Drive, Rotherham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wordsworth Drive, Rotherham · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/rotherham/wordsworth-drive-rotherham/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S65 2QG, S65 2QQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£92,376
9 sales
Price range
£50k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
S65 2QQ

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At a glance

House prices£92k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station22 min walkParkgate Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 10 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

9 property sales on Wordsworth Drive, Rotherham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £97,688. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 89% semi-detached, 11% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Wordsworth Drive range from £49,888 to £144,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Wordsworth Drive compared

S65 postcode area£203,952
Rotherham£206,586
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wordsworth Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S65 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £84,129 (3 sales)2016£84k2017: £58,000 (1 sales)2017£58k2018: £97,167 (3 sales)2018£97k2019: £85,000 (1 sales)2019£85k2025: £144,500 (1 sales)2025£145k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£97,68829 Aug 2025
Terraced1£49,88814 Jun 2016

Sold prices on Wordsworth Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
56, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QQ 29 Aug 2025£144,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QQ 18 Dec 2019£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QG 7 Dec 2018£87,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QQ 18 May 2018£90,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QQ 26 Jan 2018£114,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QG 27 Jan 2017£58,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QQ 25 Nov 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QG 14 Oct 2016£50,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QG 14 Jun 2016£49,888 TerracedFreehold
71, Wordsworth Drive S65 2QG 6 May 2016£77,500 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
87, Wordsworth Drive £50,000 (Oct 2016) → £58,000 (Jan 2017) +16%
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Crime and flood risk near Wordsworth Drive

Crime

617 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wordsworth Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences193
Shoplifting128
Anti-social behaviour99
Public order38
Criminal damage & arson29
Burglary28

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

Flood risk

Wordsworth Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
  • Lower River Rother 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 Wordsworth Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Badsley Primary School 548 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Arnold Nursery School 172 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Clifton Community School 1,146 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Herringthorpe Junior School 354 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Herringthorpe Infant School 281 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
St Bernard's Catholic High School 818 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
East Dene Primary 326 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 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, tram & metro stations

  • Rotherham Central station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Meadowhall station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
  • Swinton (South Yorks) station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
  • Parkgate 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Rotherham Station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Middle Lane South/Wordsworth Drive (adj, Middle Lane South) 1 min walk
  • Middle Lane/Badsley Moor Lane (adj, Middle Lane) 1 min walk
  • Badsley Moor Lane/Middle Lane (adj, Badsley Moor Lane) 2 min walk
  • Middle Lane South/Tennyson Road (opp, Middle Lane South) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Broom Lane Medical Centre
    70 Broom Lane, Broom, Rotherham · 0.7 mi
  • Gateway Primary Care
    The Gate, Chatham House, Rotherham · 0.8 mi
  • St Ann's Medical Centre
    Rotherham Health Village, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham · 0.8 mi
  • Clifton Medical Centre
    Rotherham Health Village, Doncaster Gate, Rotherham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Heron Heron East Dene Rotherham · 0.7 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Rotherham · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Rotherham Moorgate Rd Express · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Rotherham Extra · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Clifton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Swift Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Pharmacydelivered4u · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Royd House Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • Wickersley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 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 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills1 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.4%62.5%
Private rented10.2%20.3%
Social rented51.8%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+18.4%18.6%
Residents1,739

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks86%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks90%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.

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Who lives around Wordsworth Drive

Ethnic group

HereRotherham
White83.3%91%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh11.6%5.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%1.1%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.5%

Religion

HereRotherham
No religion43.1%39.8%
Christian40.3%49%
Muslim10.9%5.1%
Not answered5.2%5.1%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Jewish0.1%–
Hindu0%0.2%

Country of birth

HereRotherham
Born in the UK90.5%93.2%
Born outside the UK9.5%6.8%

Highest qualification

HereRotherham
No qualifications39%23.4%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%11.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above12%23.1%
Level 3 qualifications11.8%17.1%
Apprenticeship5.5%6.7%
Other qualifications2.9%2.7%

General health

HereRotherham
Very good health36.4%44.2%
Good health33.1%34%
Fair health18.8%14.8%
Bad health8.9%5.4%
Very bad health2.7%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereRotherham
No cars or vans in household43%23%
1 car or van in household34.9%39.9%
2 cars or vans in household16.8%27.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%9.2%

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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