Fortway Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5DR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S60 5DR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	54.1%	49.2%	-4.9%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	45.9%	50.8%	4.9%	49.0%	1.8%

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	29.3%	36.9%	7.6%	37.9%	-1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	45.8%	-4.2%	44.2%	1.6%
Separated	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.8%
Divorced	10.6%	11.1%	0.5%	9.1%	2.0%
Widowed	10.1%	5.8%	-4.3%	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	38.5%	30.9%	-7.6%	48.4%	-17.5%
Good health	37.7%	44.5%	6.8%	33.6%	10.9%
Fair health	18%	19.1%	1.1%	12.7%	6.4%
Bad health	4.9%	2.7%	-2.2%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.5%

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 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.7%	27.6%	-6.1%	18.2%	9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.7%	11.1%	-9.6%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	16%	1.6%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	7.7%	6.2%	-1.5%	5.3%	0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	19.6%	11.9%	16.9%	2.7%
Degree or Similar	12.5%	19.6%	7.1%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	3.4%	0%	-3.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.6% 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)
Pakistani	0%	4.7%	4.7%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	2.5%	-0.9%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
White	95.5%	90.6%	-4.9%	81.4%	9.2%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	95.5%	96.1%	0.6%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	6.1%	-5.7%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	5.6%	-4.8%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	94.7%	96.1%	1.4%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	1.2%	2%	0.8%	9.8%	-7.8%
5-10 Years	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	2%	1.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.0%
Less than 2 years	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.1%	76.7%	4.4%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	16.1%	13.5%	2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.7%	37.2%	5.5%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%	1.6%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	3.1%	6.0%	-2.9%

Safety

Is Fortway Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fortway Road was 30.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.5% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fortway Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S60 5DR, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 9/10 (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) - 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 Fortway Road are based on 11 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 Fortway Road, Brinsworth, Rotherham, S60 5DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for S60 5DR

Average Price
£142,329

Semi-Detached
£158,852

Terraced
£110,971

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£91,074

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fortway Road

Average Price
£158,471

Semi-Detached
£170,411

Terraced
£116,686

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£92,804

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fortway Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Fortway Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,000	2024-04-19	£183,734
5 Fortway Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2023-11-03	£166,039
23 Fortway Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,000	2022-07-22	£190,682
5 Fortway Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£135,000	2022-03-31	£157,621
21 Fortway Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£120,000	2018-06-01	£179,917

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S60 5DR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	38
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	9
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	8
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Manufacturing	16
Human health and social work activities	16
Construction	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Education	4
Other	4
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
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	3,830 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brinsworth Manor Junior School Brinsworth Lane , Brinsworth S60 5BX	3out of 4	653 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Manor Junior School Brinsworth Lane , Brinsworth S60 5BX	- not rated	653 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Manor Infant School Brinsworth Lane , Brinsworth S60 5BX	- not rated	653 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Manor Infant School Brinsworth Lane , Brinsworth S60 5BX	1out of 4	662 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canklow Woods Primary School Wood Lane , Canklow S60 2XJ	- not rated	694 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acres Hill Middle School Mather Road , S9 4GQ	- not rated	5,188 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shergreen Middle School Bracken Road , S5 6FH	- not rated	5,293 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Athelstan Middle School Richmond Park Drive , S13 8HH	- not rated	5,371 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	3out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Comprehensive School Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	- not rated	1,191 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	- not rated	1,763 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	3out of 4	1,763 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kimberworth Comprehensive School Kimberworth Road , S61 1HE	- not rated	3,070 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	1,798 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 3-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	- not rated	4,768 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,648 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	1,651 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG	- not rated	2,800 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY	3out of 4	4,714 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hinde House 2-16 Academy Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,768 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ	- not rated	2,048 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Rotherham Road , Catcliffe S60 5SW	- not rated	2,159 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Rotherham Road , Catcliffe S60 5SW	- not rated	2,159 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE My Place , Rotherham S65 1PH	- not rated	2,181 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Masbrough Centre Ferham Park Complex , Kimberworth Road S61 1AJ	- not rated	2,492 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
Valentines	Unit 1, Atlas Court, Brinsworth Lane	417 yd
McDonalds Restaurants	West Bawtry Road	586 yd
Canklow Woods Breakfast Club at Canklow Woods Primary	Canklow Woods Primary School, Wood Lane	688 yd
The Centre Cafe	The Centre, Brinsworth Lane	795 yd
Caffe Pausa	Canklow Meadows Industrial Estate, Unit 3 West Bawtry Road	917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Phoenix Sports & Recreation	Pavilion Lane	387 yd
Brinsworth Social Club	153-155 Brinsworth Lane	584 yd
Three Magpies Hotel	Bonet Lane	958 yd
Stop Inn Time	17 Brinsworth Lane	992 yd
The Fairways	Bawtry Road	1,066 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sea Fresh Fish Bar	157 Brinsworth Lane	584 yd
Beejays	Wickes Car Park, Canklow Meadows	917 yd
New Ocean City	253 Canklow Road	984 yd
Pizza Roma	377C Brinsworth Road	1,062 yd
Good Fortune	379 Brinsworth Road	1,062 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	15 Brinsworth Lane		983 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Phoenix Sports And Social Club PAVILION LANE	golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	338 yd
Brinsworth Manor Junior School BRINSWORTH LANE	grass pitches	647 yd
Canklow Woods Primary School Wood Lane	grass pitches	674 yd
Brinsworth Playing Fields BRINSWORTH PAVILLION BRINSWORTH PAVILLION BRINSWORTH LANE	grass pitches	694 yd
Canklow Recreation Ground CANKLOW ROAD	grass pitches	918 yd
Fullerton Road Works Canteen (Closed) Fullerton Road		1,044 yd
Firth Rixon Aurora Sports & Social Club (Closed) Bawtry Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,080 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	68.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	83.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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