RotherhamS62
Rotherham · Yorkshire and The Humber
S62 in Rotherham has recorded a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.7% for property prices and 5.4% for rental income, with population growth of 0.8% over the same period. The district scores 53.1/100 on trajectory metrics, placing it in the 68th percentile nationally. Currently in a pre-cursor gentrification stage, S62 exhibits rental growth outpacing capital appreciation, suggesting yield-focused investment characteristics. The modest population increase relative to rental expansion indicates relatively tight rental demand conditions. These metrics reflect a market in transition, with rental fundamentals currently more pronounced than property value appreciation.
Domain breakdown
Subscribe to unlock domain scores
See plans from £20/moKey signals
- 1Property prices up 3.3% over 5 years (5yr CAGR)
- 2Rents growing at 5.4% per year
- 3Population growing at 0.8% per year
Nearby districts
What's changing in Rotherham · June 2026
The trajectory score moved up 0.1 points this month to 53/100, driven mainly by safety.
Rotherham (S62) common questions
Is Rotherham up and coming?
Praesago's gentrification model currently classifies Rotherham (S62) as Pre-Cursor. Its trajectory score is 53/100 (Strong), in the top 32% of districts nationally. The score is down 3.5 points over the last 12 months.
Is Rotherham safe?
Rotherham has a safety score of 12/100 on Praesago's index, based on police.uk recorded crime data.
What is the average house price in Rotherham?
The average property price in Rotherham (S62) is £182k as of January 2026, based on UK House Price Index data. Prices have grown at 3.3% per year over the last five years.
What is the average rent in Rotherham?
The median monthly rent in Rotherham (S62) is £676 (2026), based on ONS private rental data.
Which areas are near Rotherham?
Neighbouring postcode districts include Rotherham (S65), Sheffield (S12), Mexborough (S64), Rotherham (S61), Rotherham (S60). Each has its own monthly data page on Praesago.
Generate a property report
Get a 10-page report for a specific address in Rotherham.
Monitor Rotherham
Get alerts when the trajectory score changes, new planning applications are submitted, or the gentrification stage shifts.
Related reading
Disclaimer: Praesago provides data analytics and market intelligence. Nothing on this platform constitutes financial advice, investment advice, or a personal recommendation. Property values can fall as well as rise. Past performance does not predict future results. Seek independent financial and legal advice before making property investment decisions.