| Council | Rotherham |
| Crime Rate | High for a Yorkshire and the Humber village 52% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 😴 Sleepy |
The average house price in Morthen is £220,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Morthen house price trends over the last 30 years.
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Is Morthen a nice place to live?
Yes, Morthen is an excellent place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of A. This means it is among the top places to live in Yorkshire and the Humber. Expect a relaxed, countryside way of life away from the hustle and bustle.
How safe is Morthen?
Morthen has a high crime rate for a Yorkshire and the Humber village, with around 114 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 52% above the national average, and 37% above the South Yorkshire average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Morthen?
Morthen has 12 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Herringthorpe Infant School, Sitwell Infant School, Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Listerdale Junior Academy and Whiston Junior and Infant School.
What are the demographics of Morthen?
The majority of residents in Morthen identify as White (British) (91%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (57%).