Which is cheaper, S6 or S61?

S61 has lower house prices at £161,500 median vs £220,000. Difference: £58,500.

Which is safer, S6 or S61?

S61 has fewer recorded crimes (4,127 vs 5,546 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, S6 or S61?

S6 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (2 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, S6 or S61?

S61 scores higher at 93/100 vs 73/100.

S6 vs S61: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of S6 Sheffield and S61 Rotherham covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

S61 is the more affordable option at £161,500 median vs £220,000 in S6. S61 has lower recorded crime (4,127 vs 5,546 offences over 13 months). S61 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	S6 Sheffield	S61 Rotherham
Median House Price	£220,000	£161,500
Band D Council Tax	£2,385	£2,382
Total Crimes (13 months)	5,546	4,127
Outstanding Schools	2.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	73.4	93.4
Green Space Access (%)	93.7	94.8
EPC Median Score	67.0	69.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.