Broom Lane, Rotherham, S60 3EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S60 3EW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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%	47.5%	-2.5%	51.0%	-3.5%
Male	50%	52.5%	2.5%	49.0%	3.5%

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	30.6%	40.8%	10.2%	37.9%	2.9%
Married: Opposite sex	51.1%	39.8%	-11.3%	44.2%	-4.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	1.1%	3.7%	2.6%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	8.6%	7.3%	-1.3%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	8.6%	7.9%	-0.7%	6.1%	1.8%

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	38.5%	52.1%	13.6%	48.4%	3.7%
Good health	42%	31.5%	-10.5%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	12.4%	11.3%	-1.1%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	3.5%	2.1%	-1.4%	1.2%	0.9%

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.

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 22.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	31.7%	23.2%	-8.5%	18.2%	5.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	9.5%	-5.0%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	14.7%	-2.0%	13.4%	1.3%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	10.5%	7.8%	5.3%	5.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	16.8%	8.2%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	21.5%	22.6%	1.1%	33.8%	-11.2%
Other	4.3%	2.6%	-1.7%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.4% 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)
Indian	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	15%	22.8%	7.8%	2.7%	20.1%
Other Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	2.5%	1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	73.9%	62.4%	-11.5%	81.4%	-19.0%
Arab	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.7% 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	81.9%	72.7%	-9.2%	83.2%	-10.5%
European Union	4%	10.1%	6.1%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	12.2%	-0.2%	5.6%	6.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.9%	72.4%	-9.5%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	4.4%	15.9%	11.5%	9.8%	6.1%
5-10 Years	4%	3.3%	-0.7%	2.9%	0.4%
2-5 Years	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	6.3%	-0.8%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.5%	76.7%	-3.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.4%	37.2%	-9.8%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Muslim	22.4%	6.5%	15.9%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Broom Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broom Lane was 64.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Broom Lane has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 405th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,600

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in S60 3EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Broom Lane are based on 288 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 Broom Lane, Rotherham, S60 3EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for S60 3EW

Average Price
£313,522

Semi-Detached
£254,699

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£375,568

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£421,496

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broom Lane

Average Price
£275,115

Semi-Detached
£280,185

Terraced
£408,486

Detached
£392,422

Flats/Maisonettes
£174,247

Other
£1,229,061

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broom LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
88 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-08-01	£246,158
96 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£227,500	2023-01-16	£245,928
84 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2022-09-12	£408,328
72 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£400,000	2022-03-04	£442,150
90 Broom Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2021-12-03	£281,893

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S60 3EW

Employment

S60 3EW 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	15
Other	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Manufacturing	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Construction	7
Transport and storage	7
Education	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Other	3
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY	4out of 4	1,629 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	5,070 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH	2out of 4	5,458 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Herringthorpe Infant School Chatterton Drive , Herringthorpe S65 2JW	4out of 4	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sitwell Infant School Grange Road , S60 3LA	4out of 4	608 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sitwell Junior School Sitwell Junior School, Grange Road , S60 3LA	3out of 4	608 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Herringthorpe Junior School Chatterton Drive , S65 2JW	4out of 4	621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broom Valley Community School Broom Valley Road , S60 2QU	3out of 4	944 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	3out of 4	873 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE	4out of 4	1,073 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	1out of 4	1,860 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	3out of 4	3,652 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL	4out of 4	4,346 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	1,237 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG	- not rated	2,221 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , S65 4BJ	- not rated	4,854 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR	- not rated	540 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ	- not rated	792 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX	3out of 4	1,077 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	4,374 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	5,361 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Bites	Unit 3, 68 Broom Lane	2 yd
Rancheros Rodizio Bar and Grill	156 Wickersley Road	737 yd
Willows Bistro Ltd	342 Herringthorpe Valley Road	786 yd
La Pondicherry	340 Herringthorpe Valley Road	786 yd
Costa	Rotherham Hospital, Moorgate Road	826 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Homestead	Wickersley Road	444 yd
The New Broom	Broom Valley Road	701 yd
Roadhouse Bar and Bottles	156 Wickersley Road	737 yd
The Dragon Tap	477 Herringthorpe Valley Road	813 yd
The Hind	285 East Bawtry Road	918 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ben's Pizza	479 Herringthorpe Valley Road	780 yd
Fiveways Fish Bar	483 Herringthorpe Valley Road	780 yd
Golden Bird	104-106 Browning Road	1,083 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op Food	1-3 Worry Goose Lane		1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sitwell Junior School GRANGE ROAD	grass pitches	512 yd
Herringthorpe Stadium MIDDLE LANE SOUTH	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	561 yd
Herringthorpe Junior School CHATTERTON DRIVE	grass pitches	579 yd
Oakwood Swimming Pool (Closed) Moorgate Road	swimming pool	845 yd
Scout Hall At Herringthorpe United Reform Church WICKERSLEY ROAD		901 yd
Oakwood High School MOORGATE ROAD	grass pitches	964 yd
St Bernards Catholic High School HERRINGTHORPE VALLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,022 yd
Broom Valley Community School BROOM VALLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,052 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	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.0%

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	37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	85.7 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	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S60 3EW