| Council | Rotherham |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 😔 High Unemployment |
Is Rotherham right for you?
Take the quizThe average house price in Rotherham is £163,559, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Rotherham house price trends over the last 30 years.
£163,559
£279,464
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Is Rotherham a nice place to live?
Rotherham is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.
How safe is Rotherham?
Rotherham has an average crime rate of 162.8 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Vicarage Lane and Parking Area, as reported by South Yorkshire Police.
What are the best schools in Rotherham?
Rotherham has 97 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Brightside Nursery Infant School, Thorpe Hesley Primary School, Coleridge Primary. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Limpsfield Junior School and Brinsworth Manor Junior School. Note: 8 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Rotherham?
The majority of residents in Rotherham identify as White (British) (74%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.