Murray Road is in Rawmarsh, Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S62 5EP is located in the Rawmarsh East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wentworth and Dearne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Murray Road, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S62 5EX, S62 5RX, S62 5ER, S62 5EY, S62 5RH, S62 5RY, S62 5EN, S62 5ET, S62 5RJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S62 5EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 50.4% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 47.9% | 49.6% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 | 34.2% | 41.6% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.1% | 36.7% | -6.4% | 44.2% | -7.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 10% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 10.8% | 6.8% | -4.0% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 43.5% | 38.3% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -10.1% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 37.4% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 3.8% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 16% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 6.9% | 1.5% | 4.0% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 S62 5EP this area, 29.8% 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 15.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.4% | 29.8% | -9.6% | 18.2% | 11.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 9.8% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 16% | -1.8% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 21.1% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 5.6% | 15.3% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -18.5% |
| Other | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 100% | 95.7% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 14.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 98.2% | 98% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 98% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 9.8% | -8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.4% | 76.7% | -6.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 28.5% | 13.5% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 44.6% | 46.2% | -1.6% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Murray Road was 62.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Murray Road has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East and the 392nd lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Murray Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2023-12-15 | £106,786 |
| 4 Murray Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2013-01-11 | £107,384 |
| 7 Murray Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2010-11-12 | £146,948 |
| 7 Murray Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2005-05-20 | £223,270 |
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 792 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY | 4out of 4 | 4,332 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School South Street , Rawmarsh S62 5QW | 3out of 4 | 212 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School Kilnhurst Road , Rawmarsh S62 5QH | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Rawmarsh S62 6JY | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Sandhill Primary School Kilnhurst Road , Rawmarsh S62 5LH | 1out of 4 | 1,024 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School Thorogate , Rawmarsh S62 7HS | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA | 3out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinton Academy East Avenue , Swinton S64 8JW | 3out of 4 | 2,296 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Wath Wood Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 3,118 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wath Academy Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW | 1out of 4 | 3,723 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 4,040 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 4,298 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , S65 4BJ | - not rated | 3,246 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD | 3out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | 4out of 4 | 3,110 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edibles | 54A Kilnhurst Road | 319 yd | |
| Hunger Stop Cafe | 4 Kilnhurst Road | 367 yd | |
| Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant | Bellows Road | 891 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Victoria Park, Rosehill Road | 894 yd | |
| Pops Outdoor Adventure | The Bowling Green Pavilion, Rosehill Park | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ryecroft Club Ltd | 33 South Street | 245 yd | |
| The Queens Hotel | Kilnhurst Road | 398 yd | |
| Fighting Cocks | Fighting Cocks Hotel, Claypit Lane | 406 yd | |
| Roundwood Pavilion | Green Lane | 608 yd | |
| The Unit | 10c Dale Road | 846 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claypit Lane Fish Bar & Kebab Shop | 98A Claypit Lane | 314 yd | |
| Kilnhurst Road Fish Bar | 48A Kilnhurst Road | 319 yd | |
| East Dragon | 2 Kilnhurst Road | 367 yd | |
| UK Pizza | 6 Kilnhurst Road | 367 yd | |
| Claypit Sandwich Bar | 9 Claypit Lane | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 115 Claypit Lane | 288 yd | |
| Heron Foods | Unit B Rawmarsh Shopping Centre | 999 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Rosehill School Kilnhurst Road | grass pitches | 482 yd |
| Hill Sixty PEASHILL STREET | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Claypit Lane Recreation Ground THRYBERGH HALL ROAD | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Rosehill Victoria Park ROSEHILL | grass pitches, tennis courts | 763 yd |
| Sandhill Primary Academy KILNHURST ROAD | grass pitches | 961 yd |
| Roundwood Golf Sports And Social Club ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE GREEN LANE | golf, grass pitches | 1,023 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 | 54.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.