Rother Valley Way is in Holbrook, Sheffield and in Sheffield district. S20 3RW is located in the Mosborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Sheffield South East. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rother Valley Way, Holbrook, Sheffield, S20 3RW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S20 3RW has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S20 3RW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.8% | 24.6% | 3.8% | 37.9% | -13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64% | 60.5% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 16.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 7.7% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 5.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 50.2% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 42.7% | 36.5% | -6.2% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 12% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -0.7% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 14.2% | -7.4% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 12.2% | 0.8% | 9.6% | 2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 13.7% | -3.2% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 8.6% | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 20.8% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.7% | 26.9% | 3.2% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 5.9% | 3.6% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 11% | 0.4% | -10.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 80.2% | 97.1% | 16.9% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 98.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 98.8% | 12.5% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| European Union | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.8% | 0.8% | -9.0% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.3% | 98.8% | 12.5% | 83.2% | 15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 0.8% | -8.7% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90% | 76.7% | 13.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 9.2% | 13.5% | -4.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.3% | 37.2% | 9.1% |
| Christian | 47.5% | 46.2% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 6.5% | -4.0% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rother Valley Way was 276.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 170.1% higher than the Beighton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Rother Valley Way has the 11th highest crime rate of 159 local areas in Beighton and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,705 local areas in Sheffield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.6%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 Lakeside Rother Valley Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2024-06-17 | £835,448 |
| Unit 1 Lakeside Rother Valley Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2024-06-17 | £835,448 |
| Holbrook Garage Rother Valley Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £696,813 | 2016-08-30 | £971,230 |
| Vantage House Rother Valley Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £564,000 | 2014-05-23 | £886,164 |
| Vantage House Rother Valley Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £148,500 | 2014-03-24 | £239,122 |
S20 3RW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH | 2out of 4 | 5,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortbrook Primary School Westfield Northway , Westfield S20 8FB | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halfway Nursery Infant School Station Road , Halfway S20 3GU | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook House Junior School Road , Beighton S20 1EG | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School School Road , S20 1EG | 4out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waterthorpe Infant School Thorpe Drive , Waterthorpe S20 7JU | 3out of 4 | 1,535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 1out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Academy Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | 3out of 4 | 4,364 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wales High School Storth Lane , Kiveton Park S26 5QQ | 3out of 4 | 4,414 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eckington School Dronfield Road , Eckington S21 4GN | 2out of 4 | 4,524 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Birley Academy Birley Lane , S12 3BP | 2out of 4 | 5,236 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 1,973 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Landmarks Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF | - not rated | 2,921 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL | - not rated | 3,763 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlborough Hall School Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ | - not rated | 5,376 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolley Bros (Wholesale Meats) | Woolley Bros (Wholesale Meats) Ltd, Rother Valley Way | 133 yd | |
| Woolley Bros Staff Canteen | Woolley Bros (Wholesale Meats) Ltd, Rother Valley Way | 133 yd | |
| S20 Health & Fitness | Evolution House, New Street | 226 yd | |
| Brook Bakery @ Deli Venture Limited | 18 Long Acre Close | 389 yd | |
| Runaround Play Centre Ltd | 1 Holbrook Rise | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakers Dozen | Unit 13 White Holdings, Station Road | 928 yd | |
| Prep'd | Unit 12 White Holdings, Station Road | 928 yd | |
| AuthenThai | Container Suite, Century Park, 109 Station Road | 1,038 yd | |
| Super Stars | 95 Station Road | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Sports Centre ECKINGTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 946 yd |
| Killamarsh Junior Athletics Club And Institute Sheffield Road | grass pitches | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 72.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 72.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 72.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 16.7% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.