safety and lower house prices may need closer review

This public area guide compares Rotherham West in Rotherham using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Rotherham West a good place to live?

Rotherham West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Rotherham below.

For the full breakdown, open the app report for deeper comparisons and shortlist tools.

Rotherham West at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 20.67 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Weak 19th percentile
House prices
Local result £151,647
National comparison
Lower prices 8th percentile
Schools
Local result 58th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 74th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Rotherham West

Crime rate

Crime rate

20.67 per 1,000 people

Percentile

19th percentile nationally

Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Rotherham West

House prices

Average sold price

£151,647

Percentile

8th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Rotherham West

Schools

58th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Rotherham West

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Rotherham West

Transport

74th percentile 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 Rotherham West a good place to live?

Rotherham West may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Rotherham West safe?

Rotherham West ranks in the 19th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Rotherham West?

The average sold price is £151,647, with house prices in the 8th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Rotherham West?

Schools rank in the 58th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Rotherham West?

Nearby public profiles include Keppel in Rotherham and Rawmarsh East in Rotherham.