Rotherham

England · ONS E08000018

Rotherham is one of England's local authorities.

Rotherham council housing data (2023-24)

The following figures are reported by Rotherham to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government as part of the annual Local Authority Housing Statistics return.

MetricValue
Housing waiting list (households)7,188
Waiting for 1 bedroom3,595
Waiting for 2 bedrooms2,738
Waiting for 3 bedrooms849
Waiting for 4+ bedrooms5
Council-owned dwellings20,011
Social rent dwellings19,608
Affordable rent dwellings271
Vacant dwellings222
Average relet time (days)32.2
Lettings to new tenants806
Lettings to existing tenants462
Council evictions (total)23
Evictions for rent arrears23
Evictions for anti-social behaviour0
Illegal sub-let property recoveries0
Average EPC/SAP rating of council stockC
New social rent homes built0
New affordable rent homes built0

Source: DLUHC Local Authority Housing Statistics 2023-24. Last refreshed 2026-04-30.

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