Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Keppel at a glance

House prices
£190,000
Lower prices17th percentile
Schools
22nd percentile
Weak
Transport
53rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
87.9 per 1,000 residents
Middle32nd percentile
Flood risk
1.4% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land24th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Keppel a good place to live?

Keppel may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Rotherham below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Keppel

Crime rate

Crime rate
87.9 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
32nd percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Keppel

House prices

Median sale price
£190,000
Percentile
17th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 103 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Keppel

Schools

22nd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Keppel

Flood risk

1.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1% of the area. That is the 24th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Keppel

Transport

53rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Keppel a good place to live?

Keppel may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Keppel safe?

Keppel ranks in the 32nd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Keppel?

The median sale price was £190,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 17th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Keppel?

Schools rank in the 22nd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Keppel?

Nearby public profiles include Kilnhurst & Swinton East in Rotherham and Brinsworth in Rotherham.