Watson Road - S61 1JS
Key Postcode Insights
S61 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 684th most expensive of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,171
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S61 1JS is a residential postcode situated on Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 with 54 addresses.
It ranks as the 811th largest and 684th most expensive of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 54 properties: 54 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £212,171
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £235/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S61 1JS
- 1 Watson Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Watson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Watson Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Watson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Watson Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S61 1JS sold for £245,000 on 1st May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £212,171.
The S61 1JS Sales Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £212,171 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £209,328 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £199,642 |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £199,797 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £191,575 |
| June 2021 | 9.7% | £173,889 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £158,513 |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £153,656 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £148,423 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £140,453 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £139,943 |
| June 2015 | -2.1% | £135,448 |
| June 2014 | 4% | £138,330 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £133,061 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £130,875 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £130,232 |
| June 2010 | -0.4% | £130,493 |
| June 2009 | -8% | £130,972 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £142,286 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £145,701 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,043.
The S61 1JS Rental Market has increased by 62.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £973pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £843pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £759pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £708pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £680pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £664pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £657pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.2% | £619pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £621pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.6% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £613pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £603pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £592pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £565pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.5% | £605pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £573pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st May 2026 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 61 sales since 1995.
S61 1JS has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House35, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS35, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold May 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House41, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS41, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold Jul 2024£237,500 | 3 Bed House69, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS69, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold Jan 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House81, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS81, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold May 2023£165,000 | 3 Bed House99, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS99, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
Nearby Postcodes
S61 1JS is the 811th largest and the 684th most expensive postcode out of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area.
- S61 1JP, Wortley Road, Rotherham, S61S61 1JP32 Addresses|88 m away
- S61 3SX, Warren Hill, Rotherham, S61S61 3SX60 Addresses|109 m away
- S61 1JU, Warren Mount, Rotherham, S61S61 1JU29 Addresses|113 m away
- S61 1JT, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61S61 1JT60 Addresses|130 m away
- S61 1JY, Warren Mount, Rotherham, S61S61 1JY21 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 21 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 22 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- early-century house (21)
- Unknown (22)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£245,000 | 3 Bed House35, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS35, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold Jul 2024£237,500 | 3 Bed House69, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS69, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
- Sold Jan 2024£205,000 | 3 Bed House81, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS81, Watson Road, Rotherham, S61 1JS
Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Kimberworth Community Primary School600 m away
- Redscope Primary School1.0 km away
- Winterhill School700 m away
- Wingfield Academy1.2 km away
- Clifton Community School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S61 1JS is Rotherham Central station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Rotherham Central|2.0 km away
- Meadowhall|2.9 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.8 km away
- Darnall|6.5 km away