Wath Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Wath Road is classified by the ONS as Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix. Wath Road is in the top 30% of highest crime postcodes (see map). The road has slightly higher levels of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Wath Road is located in the Hoober ward of the Rotherham district in South Yorkshire.
Coordinates 53.514114, -1.376349
Grid Ref SE414021
Suburb Brampton Bierlow
Constituency Wentworth and Dearne

House Prices

The average house price in Wath Road is 4.41% higher than the rest of Rotherham. The last sale we have on record is 29 Wath Road, that sold for £130,000. The average house price in Rotherham is £103,523 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Wath Road

Date No. Type Price
06/07/2023 29 Semi £130,000
20/12/2022 66 Terrace £122,500
25/11/2022 52 Terrace £90,000
07/10/2022 BRAMPTON BECK, 196 Flat £84,000
26/08/2022 258 Semi £115,000
29/06/2022 41 Terrace £130,000
11/02/2022 53 Terrace £71,000
04/02/2022 206 Semi £92,000
28/01/2022 226 Semi £130,000
22/12/2021 BRAMPTON BECK, 196 Flat £85,500

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Wath Road, South Yorkshire

There were 1 street crime incidents in Wath Road in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by South-yorkshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Wath Road
# Category Outcome
1 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Wath Road and compared that to the average for the Hoober ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Wath Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hoober ward

Social economic statistics for Wath Road

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Wath Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Wath Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Wath Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Wath Road are in the top 40% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Wath Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Wath Road are in the top 40% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Wath Road are in the top 30% of the most health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Wath Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Wath Road are in the top 40% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Wath Road

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Wath Road.

Unemployment in Wath Road

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.3% of Wath Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Wath Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Wath Road. The proportion of retirees on Wath Road is 5.81% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
12.79% of Wath Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Wath Road

The proportion of home owners on Wath Road is 5.71% lower than the national average of 62%. 21.85% of properties in Wath Road are private rented and 21.85% are social rented.
56.29% of residents of Wath Road own their home

Country of Birth of Wath Road residents

The proportion if Wath Road residents born in the UK is 12.89% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.46% of Wath Road residents were born outside the UK.
95.54% of Wath Road residents were born in the UK

Wath Road Summary

Wath Road has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Wath Road maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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