Rotherham Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Rotherham market at a glance
Page refreshed 19 August 2026Average house price£190,069
MoM -0.7%YoY +2.4%
Average private rent£683
MoM +0.4%YoY +3.8%
Median annual pay£34,892ASHE 2026
Employment rate70.2%Aged 16-64
What this means
Rotherham house prices are rising modestly compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- June 2026
- Rent data
- July 2026
- Pay data
- Apr 2025-Mar 2026 / ASHE 2026
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £190,069 in June 2026, 0.7% down over the month and 2.4% up over the year.
Monthly movementDown 0.7%From £191,504 last month
Annual movementUp 2.4%From £185,577 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £188,280 | Monthly: +1.5% | Annual: +4.7% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £189,497 | Monthly: +0.6% | Annual: +5.1% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £189,586 | Monthly: 0.0% | Annual: +4.8% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £189,388 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: +4.4% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £190,071 | Monthly: +0.4% | Annual: +4.2% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £190,370 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: +4.2% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £188,900 | Monthly: -0.8% | Annual: +3.5% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £187,871 | Monthly: -0.5% | Annual: +2.9% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £190,057 | Monthly: +1.2% | Annual: +2.2% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £190,626 | Monthly: +0.3% | Annual: +2.6% |
| Month: May 2026 | Average: £191,504 | Monthly: +0.5% | Annual: +2.4% |
| Month: June 2026 | Average: £190,069 | Monthly: -0.7% | Annual: +2.4% |
Continue Rotherham Research
House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £190,069 for June 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £683 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £34,892 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageRotherham Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Rotherham market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Rotherham’s average house price was £190,069 in June 2026, according to the latest UK House Price Index. That was down 0.7% on May, when the average stood at £191,504.
Even so, prices were still 2.4% higher than a year earlier, showing that annual growth has held up better than the latest monthly dip.
Rotherham’s average private rent stood at £683 in July 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That was up from £680 in June, so rents rose by £3 month on month.
The latest monthly move was modest, but it still extends a steady upward run in the data.
Rotherham’s latest ONS/Nomis labour-market profile and ASHE earnings data point to a local earnings base that sits below the Great Britain average. The city’s resident median weekly pay is £671, which annualises to £34,892.
That compares with £766.60 a week and £39,863 a year for Great Britain.