Sopewell Road - S61 2JL
Key Postcode Insights
S61 2JL is a residential postcode situated on Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 305th most expensive of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,803
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S61 2JL is a residential postcode situated on Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 305th most expensive of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £141,803
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 64.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £170/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S61 2JL
- 2A Sopewell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Sopewell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Sopewell Road
Unknown
- 6 Sopewell Road
Unknown
- 8 Sopewell Road
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S61 2JL sold for £121,000 on 5th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 8.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £141,803.
The S61 2JL Sales Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £141,803 |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £139,396 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £132,951 |
| June 2023 | 3.8% | £132,327 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £127,438 |
| June 2021 | 9.8% | £114,697 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £104,455 |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £100,935 |
| June 2018 | 5.5% | £97,468 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £92,412 |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £91,745 |
| June 2015 | -1.6% | £88,816 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £90,260 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £86,672 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £85,531 |
| June 2011 | -0.8% | £85,565 |
| June 2010 | -0.5% | £86,270 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £86,722 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £95,600 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £97,791 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £890.
The S61 2JL Rental Market has increased by 64.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £890pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £857pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £826pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £772pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £714pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £641pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £597pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £572pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £559pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £554pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £543pcm |
| June 2015 | -0.1% | £522pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £523pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £510pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £518pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £511pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £504pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £484pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.1% | £517pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £492pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th April 2024 for £121,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.8%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
S61 2JL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£121,000 | 3 Bed House10, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL10, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
- Sold May 2018£85,000 | 3 Bed House26, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL26, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
- Sold Feb 2017£99,950 | 3 Bed House2, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL2, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
- Sold Aug 2015£89,000 | 3 Bed House10, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL10, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
- Sold May 2015£124,000 | 3 Bed House2A, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL2A, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
Nearby Postcodes
S61 2JL is the 553rd largest and the 305th most expensive postcode out of the 843 postcodes in the S61 area.
- S61 2EH, Hill Top Lane, Rotherham, S61S61 2EH29 Addresses|55 m away
- S61 2JJ, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61S61 2JJ25 Addresses|83 m away
- S61 2EJ, Saxon Road, Rotherham, S61S61 2EJ3 Addresses|91 m away
- S61 2EQ, Hill Top Lane, Rotherham, S61S61 2EQ38 Addresses|96 m away
- S61 2EL, Hill Top Lane, Rotherham, S61S61 2EL4 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£179,000 | 3 Bed House25, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JJ25, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JJ
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House41, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JJ41, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JJ
- Sold Aug 2007£135,000 | 4 Bed House42, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL42, Sopewell Road, Rotherham, S61 2JL
Schools Nearby
- Meadow View Primary School300 m away
- Kimberworth Community Primary School900 m away
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- Winterhill School500 m away
- Wingfield Academy2.4 km away
- Lift Firth Park3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S61 2JL is Meadowhall station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Meadowhall|1.7 km away
- Rotherham Central|2.7 km away
- Darnall|5.5 km away
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)|5.6 km away
