Rothay Road, Sheffield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S4 8BD.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Rothay Road, Sheffield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £59,364. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Rothay Road range from £34,000 to £115,000. 29% of homes sold here were freehold and 71% leasehold.
House prices on Rothay Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rothay Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 29% freehold and 71% leasehold across 17 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £59,364 | 31 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £77,500 | 31 May 2022 |
Sold prices on Rothay Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 5 Sep 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 31 May 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 4 Apr 2024 | £2,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 40, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 16 Mar 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 26 Sep 2022 | £3,765 | Other | Freehold |
| 58, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 8 Jul 2022 | £115,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 30, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 31 May 2022 | £77,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 4 Mar 2022 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 17 Dec 2021 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 58, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 14 Oct 2021 | £60,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 19, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 6 Nov 2019 | £50,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 22, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 16 Aug 2019 | £83,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 42, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 25 Jan 2019 | £55,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 9 Jun 2017 | £39,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 17 Jan 2017 | £42,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 26, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 12 Jan 2017 | £34,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 11, Rothay Road S4 8BD | 31 Mar 2016 | £49,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 46, Rothay Road | £50,000 (Dec 2021) → £3,765 (Sep 2022) → £65,000 (May 2024) | +30% over 2 yrs |
| 58, Rothay Road | £60,000 (Oct 2021) → £115,000 (Jul 2022) | +92% over under a year |
| 11, Rothay Road | £49,000 (Mar 2016) → £70,000 (Mar 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Rothay Road | £34,000 (Jan 2017) → £39,000 (Jun 2017) | +15% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Rothay Road
Crime
412 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rothay Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 136 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Public order | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rothay Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle River Don catchment Flood alert area
- Lower River Rother Flood alert area
- River Don at Brightside, Nursery Street and Nursery Lane, Sheffield Flood warning area
- River Don at Saville Street, Sheffield Flood warning area
- Bagley Dike at Grimesthorpe 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 Rothay Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owler Brook Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Limpsfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fir Vale Academy 931 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brightside Nursery Infant School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Whiteways Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oasis Academy Fir Vale 389 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| UTC Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park 445 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley 1,116 pupils | All-through | 2–16 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Meadowhall station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Darnall station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Sheffield station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Arena/Olympic Legacy Park 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Valley Centertainment 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Holywell Road/Wansfell Road (adj, Holywell Road) 1 min walk
- Skelwith Road/Wincobank Lane (adj, Skelwith Road) 1 min walk
- Skelwith Road/Birdwell Road (adj, Skelwith Road) 1 min walk
- Holywell Road/Rothay Road (Opp, Holywell Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Upwell Street Surgery
93 Upwell Street, Sheffield · 0.1 mi - Page Hall Medical Centre
101 Owler Lane, Sheffield · 0.6 mi - Firth Park Surgery
398-402 Firth Park Road, Sheffield · 0.9 mi - Wincobank Medical Centre
205 Tyler Street, Sheffield · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Owler Lane · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sheffield Barnsley Rd Express · 0.8 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Meadowhall Food Warehouse · 0.9 mi
- Heron Heron Firth Park Sheffield · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Upwell Street Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Fir Vale Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Seven Hills Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Petrie Tucker & Partners Ltd · 0.8 mi
- 420 Firth Park Road (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 777 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,991 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sheffield 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 Rothay Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53.8% | 79.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 24% | 9.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.5% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 8.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 3.5% |
Religion
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| No religion | 28.5% | 43.4% |
| Muslim | 27.8% | 10.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.9% | 85.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.1% | 14.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.4% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.4% | 33.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 9.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 11.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 46.7% |
| Good health | 34% | 33.7% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sheffield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.9% | 42.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 22.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 6.2% |
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 Sheffield.
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Estate agents near Rothay Road
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- Global Letting 0.6 mi
- Don Valley Apartments 0.9 mi
- Firth Estates 1.0 mi
- Continental Property Group 1.0 mi
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