James Street, Rotherham, S60 1JZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S60 1JZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	46.3%	49.6%	3.3%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	53.7%	50.4%	-3.3%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.4%	35.5%	5.1%	37.9%	-2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	50.2%	46.8%	-3.4%	44.2%	2.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Separated	5.7%	3.4%	-2.3%	2.2%	1.2%
Divorced	8.1%	8.2%	0.1%	9.1%	-0.9%
Widowed	5.7%	5.8%	0.1%	6.1%	-0.3%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.4%	49.2%	-1.2%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	32.1%	34.5%	2.4%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	12.7%	10.9%	-1.8%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	3.8%	4.6%	0.8%	4.0%	0.6%
Very bad health	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around S60 1JZ this area, 35.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35%	35.1%	0.1%	18.2%	16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.7%	11%	-6.7%	9.6%	1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.4%	14.4%	2.0%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	4.8%	2.0%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.3%	12%	6.7%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	15.5%	19.9%	4.4%	33.8%	-13.9%
Other	11.3%	2.7%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.8%
Indian	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	44%	47.6%	3.6%	2.7%	44.9%
Other Asian	4.1%	5.8%	1.7%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	44.3%	40.1%	-4.2%	81.4%	-41.3%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.8%	1%	-0.8%	0.6%	0.4%
Other	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	66.8%	-5.2%	83.2%	-16.4%
European Union	7.4%	11.1%	3.7%	6.1%	5.0%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	18.6%	19.6%	1.0%	5.6%	14.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72%	66.8%	-5.2%	83.2%	-16.4%
10+ Years	3.8%	20.2%	16.4%	9.8%	10.4%
5-10 Years	5.9%	0.8%	-5.1%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	3.3%	7.8%	4.5%	2.2%	5.6%
Less than 2 years	15%	4.5%	-10.5%	1.9%	2.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
No passport held	10.7%	13.5%	-2.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	15.1%	37.2%	-22.1%
Christian	23.2%	46.2%	-23.0%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Muslim	53.1%	6.5%	46.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is James Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around James Street was 176.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.0% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

James Street has the 36th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 143rd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 84.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,400

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S60 1JZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Street are based on 64 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rotherham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for James Street, Rotherham, S60 1JZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S60 1JZ

Average Price
£73,193

Semi-Detached
£138,893

Terraced
£73,928

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£144

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Street

Average Price
£117,934

Semi-Detached
£210,092

Terraced
£99,757

Detached
£153,737

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£147

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
147 James Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2025-08-08	£70,065
99 James Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£123,250	2025-01-23	£128,100
115 James Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2023-06-01	£78,397
141 James Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£43,000	2022-11-04	£46,522
153 James Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£115	2020-09-22	£146

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S60 1JZ

Employment

S60 1JZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in S60 1JZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Retired	40
Looking after home or family	37
Part-Time Employee	34
Other	29
Student (economically inactive)	28
Self-Employed	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	19
Manufacturing	14
Transport and storage	14
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Other	2
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold Nursery School The Arnold Centre , Goldsmith Road S65 2LY	- not rated	3,074 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	3,824 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thornhill Primary School Clough Bank , S61 1TD	3out of 4	286 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP	- not rated	791 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP	- not rated	791 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Ann's Infant School St Stephens Road , S65 1PJ	- not rated	1,489 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kimberworth Community Primary School Kimberworth Road , Kimberworth S61 1HE	3out of 4	1,501 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kimberworth Comprehensive School Kimberworth Road , S61 1HE	- not rated	1,501 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Business and Enterprise College Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	- not rated	2,054 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	3out of 4	2,054 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Spurley Hey School Cranworth Road , S65 1LN	- not rated	2,088 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	- not rated	2,116 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House School Bawtry Road , Tinsley S9 1WD	- not rated	3,658 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	- not rated	4,789 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG	- not rated	1,176 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	2,197 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	2,208 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,789 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Masbrough Centre Ferham Park Complex , Kimberworth Road S61 1AJ	- not rated	761 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Alternative Resource Centre The Welcome Centre , Kimberworth Road S61 1HE	- not rated	1,554 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blenheim Centre Doncaster Road , S65 1NN	- not rated	1,631 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fenton Wood PRU International Centre , Simmionite Road S61 3EQ	- not rated	1,784 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	1,851 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Camelot Play Castle	The Old Church, Tenter Street	210 yd
The Sandwich Box	Station Road	547 yd
Shiloh (Rotherham)	Shiloh, 15 Station Road	547 yd
My Watan	Flat 4 The Queens Hotel, 127-129 Masbrough Street	572 yd
Woodman Cafe	Midland Road	699 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	New Inn, Midland Road	458 yd
The Midland	Midland Road	460 yd
Prince Of Wales Hotel	Princes Street	560 yd
Masbrough Sports & Social Club	Rotherham Transport Club, Union Street	604 yd
The Bridge Inn	Greasbrough Road	734 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Brunch Box	Thornhill House, 38 Hope Street	334 yd
Prime Pizza	128B College Road	353 yd
Domino's Pizza	Unit 2, Greasbrough Road	555 yd
Burgare	Unit 1, Midland Court, Princes Street	560 yd
Royal Fresh/Mind Over Matter	Leisureways Uk Ltd, Masbrough Street	580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Park Street	306 yd
Lidl	17 Masbrough Street	515 yd
Heron Foods	2-4 Howard Street	944 yd
Tesco Extra	Drummond Street	1,054 yd
Tesco	Wortley Road	1,066 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Xercise4Less (Rotherham) GREASBOROUGH STREET	health and fitness suite	291 yd
Clough Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Clough Road	grass pitches	317 yd
Ferham Primary School FERHAM ROAD	grass pitches	748 yd
Ferham Park FERHAM ROAD	grass pitches	900 yd
Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed) 35-37 35-37 Bridgegate	health and fitness suite	907 yd
Concrete Fitness (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Main Street	health and fitness suite	910 yd
Rotherham United Fc (New York Stadium) NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK WAY	grass pitches	1,006 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	111.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of S60 1JZ