Avondale Road, Rotherham, S61 1SG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S61 1SG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.4%	51.8%	0.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48.6%	48.2%	-0.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

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 1SG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54% 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	45.2%	54%	8.8%	37.9%	16.1%
Married: Opposite sex	30.2%	26.7%	-3.5%	44.2%	-17.5%
Married: Same sex	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	4%	3%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	11.1%	9.9%	-1.2%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	8.5%	5.4%	-3.1%	6.1%	-0.7%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	32.7%	40.1%	7.4%	48.4%	-8.3%
Good health	38.6%	30.6%	-8.0%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	15.5%	17.1%	1.6%	12.7%	4.4%
Bad health	10.8%	10.7%	-0.1%	4.0%	6.7%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.6%	-0.8%	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 S61 1SG this area, 29.6% 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 12.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	37.2%	29.6%	-7.6%	18.2%	11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.6%	15.8%	-2.8%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	18.7%	5.1%	13.4%	5.3%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.9%	3.4%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	10.8%	4.3%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	11.6%	12.8%	1.2%	33.8%	-21.0%
Other	10.1%	6.4%	-3.7%	2.8%	3.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.8% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2%	0%	-2.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	7.2%	12.7%	5.5%	2.7%	10.0%
Other Asian	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
White	79.7%	69.8%	-9.9%	81.4%	-11.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.6%	0.6%
Other	3.2%	6.3%	3.1%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.5%	78.7%	4.2%	83.2%	-4.5%
European Union	10.4%	7.9%	-2.5%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	4.8%	2.8%	-2.0%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	7.9%	-2.5%	5.6%	2.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.5%	78.7%	4.2%	83.2%	-4.5%
10+ Years	2.8%	13.4%	10.6%	9.8%	3.6%
5-10 Years	6%	2.4%	-3.6%	2.9%	-0.5%
2-5 Years	11.2%	2.8%	-8.4%	2.2%	0.6%
Less than 2 years	5.6%	2.8%	-2.8%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.1%	76.7%	-18.6%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Lithuania	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
No passport held	32.8%	13.5%	19.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Muslim	18.6%	6.5%	12.1%
Not answered	4.3%	6.0%	-1.7%

Safety

Is Avondale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avondale Road was 238.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.9% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Avondale Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 84th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.3%.

🔎 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 S61 1SG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 3/10 (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 - 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) - 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 Avondale Road are based on 81 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 Avondale Road, Rotherham, S61 1SG

Estimated Average Property Prices for S61 1SG

Average Price
£77,331

Semi-Detached
£56,749

Terraced
£80,404

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£74,873

Other
£35,082

Estimated Average Property Prices for Avondale Road

Average Price
£84,731

Semi-Detached
£78,831

Terraced
£86,557

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£73,970

Other
£36,802

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Avondale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Avondale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£39,000	2025-02-11	£40,593
57 Avondale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£59,000	2024-03-26	£64,157
37 Avondale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2024-02-09	£65,443
57 Avondale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£50,000	2023-12-15	£54,370
13 Avondale Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2023-02-17	£65,510

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S61 1SG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	48
Retired	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	23
Looking after home or family	23
Part-Time Employee	21
Other	15
Unemployed	14
Self-Employed	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	6
Other	4
Construction	4
Education	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Information and communication	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	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	3,845 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	4,197 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	491 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP	- not rated	725 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP	3out of 4	725 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kimberworth Community Primary School Kimberworth Road , Kimberworth S61 1HE	3out of 4	810 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Wortley Road , Kimberworth S61 1PD	3out of 4	1,342 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	3out of 4	1,622 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	1out of 4	2,883 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	3out of 4	3,362 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ	3out of 4	3,968 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	1,949 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	2,836 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 School Shiregreen Lane , S5 6AG	3out of 4	4,147 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	1,328 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA	4out of 4	1,973 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR	- not rated	3,430 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ	- not rated	3,992 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	4,208 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
Woodman Cafe	Midland Road	404 yd
Camelot Play Castle	The Old Church, Tenter Street	861 yd
The Sandwich Box	Station Road	946 yd
Shiloh (Rotherham)	Shiloh, 15 Station Road	946 yd
My Watan	Flat 4 The Queens Hotel, 127-129 Masbrough Street	1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	New Inn, Midland Road	488 yd
The Midland	Midland Road	489 yd
Reach (Ferham) Ltd	Kimberworth Road	580 yd
The Wilton	255 Kimberworth Road	620 yd
Bradgate WMC	Bradgate Working Mens Club, 27 Bradgate Lane	688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Corner Kitchen	200 Kimberworth Road	551 yd
Mini Melts & More	228 Kimberworth Road	569 yd
Harry Spices	50 Kimberworth Road	612 yd
Florentinos	62 Kimberworth Road	612 yd
Oregano Pizza & Kebab	64 Kimberworth Road	612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Wortley Road	419 yd
Aldi	Park Street	449 yd
The Co-operative Food	Fenton Road	970 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clough Road Recreation Ground (Closed) Clough Road	grass pitches	347 yd
Ferham Park FERHAM ROAD	grass pitches	595 yd
Ferham Primary School FERHAM ROAD	grass pitches	725 yd
Xercise4Less (Rotherham) GREASBOROUGH STREET	health and fitness suite	941 yd
Oasis Health Club (Rotherham) WORTLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,079 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	29.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S61 1SG