Devonshire Street is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S61 1BD is located in the Rotherham West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Devonshire Street, Rotherham, S61 1BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S61 1BE, S61 1BQ, S61 1BG, S61 1BJ, S61 1BH, S61 1BL, S61 1BW, S61 1AN, S61 1AW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S61 1BD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.6% | 51.5% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.4% | 48.5% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S61 1BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38% | 49.2% | 11.2% | 37.9% | 11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.6% | 33.4% | -8.2% | 44.2% | -10.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 7.7% | -4.8% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 48.6% | 46.1% | -2.5% | 48.4% | -2.3% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31.7% | 1.1% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 15% | 15.4% | 0.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 6% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 2.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 S61 1BD this area, 33.7% 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 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 33.7% | 5.5% | 18.2% | 15.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 24.3% | 15.5% | -8.8% | 9.6% | 5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.7% | 16.1% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11.8% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.4% | 15.8% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 13.7% | 4% | -9.7% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.1% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 30.9% | 25.7% | -5.2% | 2.7% | 23.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 51.6% | 39.1% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -42.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.1% | 3.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.2% | 5.3% |
| Arab | 1.6% | 3.4% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 3.3% | 10.6% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 9.0% |
In this area, 56.4% 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 | 69.1% | 56.4% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 28.3% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 22.2% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 1.1% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 14.2% | -1.6% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.1% | 56.4% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 24.9% | 20.8% | 9.8% | 15.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.7% | 10.7% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.5% | 3.9% | -7.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 4.1% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.3% | 76.7% | -27.4% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 20.6% | 1.5% | 19.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.2% | 37.2% | -23.0% |
| Christian | 38.4% | 46.2% | -7.8% |
| Muslim | 35% | 6.5% | 28.5% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Street was 180.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.0% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Devonshire Street has the 40th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 131st highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £34,000 | 2023-04-24 | £38,702 |
| 91 Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2023-03-17 | £62,078 |
| 81 Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2020-11-06 | £74,683 |
| 99 Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2019-05-28 | £68,608 |
| 79 Devonshire Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £50,000 | 2015-08-21 | £82,181 |
The percentage of student residents living in S61 1BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Looking after home or family | 43 |
| Other | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,707 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 4,740 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP | - not rated | 137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP | 3out of 4 | 137 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornhill Primary School Clough Bank , S61 1TD | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimberworth Community Primary School Kimberworth Road , Kimberworth S61 1HE | 3out of 4 | 966 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View Primary School Meadowhall Road , Kimberworth S61 2JD | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU | 3out of 4 | 2,443 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 2,778 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 2,807 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,149 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 1,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 2,270 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinde House 2-16 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,981 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Don Valley Leeds Road , S9 3TY | 3out of 4 | 5,432 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 2,243 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 3,388 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodman Cafe | Midland Road | 425 yd | |
| PNF Catering | Centurion Business Park, Bessemer Way | 464 yd | |
| Shiloh (Rotherham) | Shiloh, 15 Station Road | 574 yd | |
| The Sandwich Box | Station Road | 574 yd | |
| My Watan | Flat 4 The Queens Hotel, 127-129 Masbrough Street | 644 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach (Ferham) Ltd | Kimberworth Road | 244 yd | |
| Masbrough Sports & Social Club | Rotherham Transport Club, Union Street | 274 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales Hotel | Princes Street | 384 yd | |
| The Midland | Midland Road | 445 yd | |
| The New Inn | New Inn, Midland Road | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Spices | 50 Kimberworth Road | 219 yd | |
| Florentinos | 62 Kimberworth Road | 219 yd | |
| Oregano Pizza & Kebab | 64 Kimberworth Road | 219 yd | |
| Burgare | Unit 1, Midland Court, Princes Street | 384 yd | |
| Himalia | 129 Ferham Road | 546 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Park Street | 614 yd | |
| Tesco | Wortley Road | 945 yd | |
| Lidl | 17 Masbrough Street | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ferham Primary School FERHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 126 yd |
| Ferham Park FERHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 339 yd |
| Clough Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Clough Road | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Rotherham United Fc (New York Stadium) NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK WAY | grass pitches | 1,020 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Rotherham) GREASBOROUGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 140 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.