Houses for sale in Rotherham, Barnsley


House Prices in Rotherham

Properties in Rotherham have an average house price of £121k and had 1,256 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Rotherham is an area in Barnsley with 10,634 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £440k.


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Property price trends in Rotherham

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Rotherham sold for £132,928 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 12,158 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £116,678, that's a rise of roughly 13.9%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 19.9% since 2021, a gain of around £22,023 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £95,849, so the typical sold price has climbed about 38.7% since then, roughly 3.3% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 2.9%.

Frequently asked questions about Rotherham


What is the average price for a property for sale in Rotherham?

The average price for a property for sale in Rotherham is £121,262. This amount is 32% lower than the average price in Barnsley. There are 3,751 property listings for sale in Rotherham.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Rotherham?

The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Rotherham is Dearne South at an average of £125,849.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Rotherham?

The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Rotherham is Dearne North at an average of £116,874.


Which train stations are available in or near Rotherham?

Some of the train stations available in or near Rotherham are Goldthorpe, Thurnscoe and Bolton-On-Dearne.


Property Price Paid in Rotherham by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £132,928
Price increase
2%
21 Properties
2025 £129,753
Price increase
10%
393 Properties
2024 £117,305
Price increase
1%
443 Properties
2023 £116,678
Price decrease
-4%
399 Properties
2022 £121,337
Price increase
9%
512 Properties
2021 £110,905
Price increase
1%
501 Properties
2020 £109,371
Price increase
3%
374 Properties
2019 £106,375
Price increase
3%
425 Properties
2018 £103,712
Price increase
6%
449 Properties
2017 £97,076
Price increase
1%
448 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in Rotherham

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Semi Detached House £130,818.00 490 Semi Detached Houses
Detached House £227,250.00 162 Detached Houses
Terraced House £85,081.00 571 Terraced Houses
Flat £85,110.00 33 Flats
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in Rotherham

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