Rawmarsh Hill, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S62 6DS is primarily male, with 59.2% of the population 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	49.7%	40.8%	-8.9%	51.0%	-10.2%
Male	50.3%	59.2%	8.9%	49.0%	10.2%

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 S62 6DS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.1% 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	59.8%	59.1%	-0.7%	37.9%	21.2%
Married: Opposite sex	15.9%	12.4%	-3.5%	44.2%	-31.8%
Married: Same sex	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	5.9%	6.7%	0.8%	2.2%	4.5%
Divorced	12.6%	16.9%	4.3%	9.1%	7.8%
Widowed	4.2%	4.9%	0.7%	6.1%	-1.2%

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%	38.9%	0.4%	48.4%	-9.5%
Good health	40.9%	36.2%	-4.7%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	13.5%	16.6%	3.1%	12.7%	3.9%
Bad health	5.1%	6.4%	1.3%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.7%

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 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	33.9%	21.3%	-12.6%	18.2%	3.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.4%	15.8%	-2.6%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.4%	18.1%	-0.3%	13.4%	4.7%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	5%	3.7%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	18.6%	8.1%	16.9%	1.7%
Degree or Similar	11.7%	16.7%	5.0%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	5.9%	4.5%	-1.4%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	92.9%	86.3%	-6.6%	81.4%	4.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.6%	0.2%
Other	0.3%	2.7%	2.4%	1.6%	1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.4% 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	93.6%	78.4%	-15.2%	83.2%	-4.8%
European Union	3.4%	13.3%	9.9%	6.1%	7.2%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	1%	3%	2.0%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	2%	4.5%	2.5%	5.6%	-1.1%
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	93.6%	78.4%	-15.2%	83.2%	-4.8%
10+ Years	3%	8.7%	5.7%	9.8%	-1.1%
5-10 Years	0.7%	3.8%	3.1%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	1%	6.1%	5.1%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	1.7%	3%	1.3%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	52.5%	76.7%	-24.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Poland	2.3%	1.3%	1.0%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	1.5%	1.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	29.8%	13.5%	16.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	44.5%	46.2%	-1.7%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Muslim	6%	6.5%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	3.4%	6.0%	-2.6%

Safety

Is Rawmarsh Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rawmarsh Hill was 210.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.1% higher than the Rawmarsh East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rawmarsh Hill has the 7th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East and the 116th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.9%.

🔎 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
£28,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S62 6DS, 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 - 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Rawmarsh Hill are based on 187 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 Rawmarsh Hill, Parkgate, Rotherham, S62 6DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for S62 6DS

Average Price
£233,380

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£233,380

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rawmarsh Hill

Average Price
£148,989

Semi-Detached
£138,776

Terraced
£97,878

Detached
£265,144

Flats/Maisonettes
£208,057

Other
£192,798

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rawmarsh HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Rawmarsh Branch Library Rawmarsh Hill, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£165,000	2015-08-12	£236,181

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S62 6DS

Employment

S62 6DS area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	69
Unemployed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Retired	21
Other	21
Self-Employed	19
Looking after home or family	18
Part-Time Employee	18
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Other	6
Education	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawmarsh Nursery School Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	762 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Nursery School The Arnold Centre , Goldsmith Road S65 2LY	- not rated	3,155 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Ashwood Road , Parkgate S62 6HT	- not rated	215 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Ashwood Road , Parkgate S62 6HT	2out of 4	215 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Rawmarsh S62 6JY	3out of 4	826 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh St Mary's CofE Primary School New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	- not rated	933 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Village Primary School Eldon Road , Eastwood Village S65 1RD	3out of 4	1,689 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawmarsh Community School - A Sports College Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA	- not rated	1,457 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA	3out of 4	1,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Spurley Hey School Cranworth Road , S65 1LN	- not rated	2,124 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	- not rated	2,659 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	3out of 4	2,659 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	2,797 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	4,260 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	4,269 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
Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , Thrybergh S65 4BJ	- not rated	3,379 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	900 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Marys Centre New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	- not rated	933 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
Greasbrough Centre Church Street , Greabrough S61 4EL	- not rated	1,902 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD	- not rated	1,986 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
The Blenheim Centre Doncaster Road , S65 1NN	- not rated	2,565 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
Coffee Pot	3/5 Rawmarsh Hill	15 yd
Dolce Gelateria	2 Rawmarsh Hill	52 yd
Dessert Station	21 Broad Street	297 yd
Init Burgers	21 Broad Street	297 yd
Parkgate Fisheries	15 Broad Street	297 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Alex	Hollybush Street	114 yd
Parkgate Inn	2 Greasbrough Road	261 yd
The Little Haven Ltd	96 Broad Street	320 yd
Earl Grey	High Street	582 yd
Fitzwilliam Arms Hotel	Taylors Lane	599 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Star	16 Rawmarsh Hill	52 yd
Local Legend Ltd	122 Broad Street	147 yd
Desire Shakes and Cakes	130 Broad Street	153 yd
Sicily Pizza	150 Broad Street	154 yd
Chicken Stop	146 Broad Street	154 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	Taylors Lane	599 yd
Asda	Taylors Lane	599 yd
Tesco	High Street	636 yd
Heron Foods	Unit B Rawmarsh Shopping Centre	752 yd
Iceland Foods	2 Gate Park	1,013 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parkgate Stp School Lane	artificial grass pitch	389 yd
School Lane (Closed) School Lane	grass pitches	459 yd
Rawmarsh Leisure Centre (Closed) Barbers Avenue	grass pitches	472 yd
Rawmarsh Leisure NETHERFIELD LANE	grass pitches	514 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Rotherham) UNIT 10 UNIT 10 STODDART WAY	health and fitness suite	614 yd
Roundwood Golf Sports And Social Club ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE GREEN LANE	golf, grass pitches	1,013 yd
The Gym (Rotherham) Rotherham Road	health and fitness suite	1,075 yd
Hill Sixty PEASHILL STREET	grass pitches	1,091 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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