Postcode sector · S60 9

Is Rotherham a good place to live?

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In Rotherham (S60 9), recorded crime is 1140% above the national average, homes sell for around £89,450,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Rotherham S60 9

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rotherham S60 9 is rated high. Around 100.0% of properties (7 of 7) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 7 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 182 crimesJun 24: 170 crimesJul 24: 169 crimesAug 24: 209 crimesSep 24: 195 crimesOct 24: 184 crimesNov 24: 188 crimesDec 24: 181 crimesJan 25: 130 crimesFeb 25: 122 crimesMar 25: 148 crimesApr 25: 172 crimesMay 25: 240 crimesJun 25: 206 crimesJul 25: 175 crimesAug 25: 143 crimesSep 25: 159 crimesOct 25: 216 crimesNov 25: 227 crimesDec 25: 190 crimesJan 26: 163 crimesFeb 26: 124 crimesMar 26: 140 crimesApr 26: 209 crimesMay 26: 182 crimesJun 26: 189 crimes Jun 26: 189 crimes 240 122 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in S60 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 177/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
34
One-person households
55%
Households with children
19%
Households
1,145

Owned 19% · Social rent 36% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for S60 9.

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Rotherham S60 9: frequently asked questions

Is Rotherham S60 9 a good place to live?

In Rotherham (S60 9), recorded crime is 1140% above the national average, homes sell for around £89,450,000 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Rotherham S60 9?

Recorded crime in Rotherham S60 9 runs at 3317.5 per 1,000 properties, 1140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Rotherham S60 9 safe?

Crime in Rotherham S60 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Rotherham S60 9 runs at 3317.5 per 1,000 properties, 1140% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Rotherham S60 9?

Homes in Rotherham S60 9 sell for around £89,450,000 on average (HM Land Registry).

Is Rotherham S60 9 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Rotherham S60 9 is rated high. Around 100.0% of properties (7 of 7) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 7 are at significant risk.

Is Rotherham S60 9 a deprived area?

Rotherham S60 9 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).