High Street, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6LT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S62 6LT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% 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	49.9%	47.4%	-2.5%	51.0%	-3.6%
Male	50.1%	52.6%	2.5%	49.0%	3.6%

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	37.8%	41.9%	4.1%	37.9%	4.0%
Married: Opposite sex	28.4%	29%	0.6%	44.2%	-15.2%
Separated	3.7%	2.6%	-1.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	14.9%	10.7%	-4.2%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	15.2%	15.8%	0.6%	6.1%	9.7%

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 (63.8%) 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	34.3%	34%	-0.3%	48.4%	-14.4%
Good health	29.7%	29.8%	0.1%	33.6%	-3.8%
Fair health	22.2%	26.9%	4.7%	12.7%	14.2%
Bad health	10.7%	8.7%	-2.0%	4.0%	4.7%
Very bad health	3.2%	0.6%	-2.6%	1.2%	-0.6%

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 13.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	42.6%	24.8%	-17.8%	18.2%	6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.6%	17.8%	1.2%	9.6%	8.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	20.4%	6.5%	13.4%	7.0%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	6.7%	5.3%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	13%	3.5%	16.9%	-3.9%
Degree or Similar	9.1%	13.3%	4.2%	33.8%	-20.5%
Other	7.1%	4.1%	-3.0%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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)
Chinese	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	0.7%	1.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0%	2.9%	2.9%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	93.7%	92.7%	-1.0%	81.4%	11.3%
Other	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90% 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	91.6%	90%	-1.6%	83.2%	6.8%
European Union	2.6%	4.2%	1.6%	6.1%	-1.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	4.9%	2.9%	-2.0%	5.6%	-2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	91.4%	90%	-1.4%	83.2%	6.8%
10+ Years	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	9.8%	-6.6%
5-10 Years	2%	1.6%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	2.3%	2.9%	0.6%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	2%	2.3%	0.3%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61%	76.7%	-15.7%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	32.9%	13.5%	19.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	47.7%	46.2%	1.5%
Muslim	1.9%	6.5%	-4.6%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 234.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% higher than the Rawmarsh East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

High Street has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Rawmarsh East and the 97th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.6%.

🔎 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 6LT, 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 High Street are based on 664 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 High Street, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 6LT

Estimated Average Property Prices for S62 6LT

Average Price
£733,216

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£733,216

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£210,603

Semi-Detached
£202,784

Terraced
£139,646

Detached
£325,349

Flats/Maisonettes
£134,806

Other
£415,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Hilltops High Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£490,000	2025-08-19	£486,791
Apartment 12A Hilltops High Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£510,000	2018-12-11	£637,185
Hilltops High Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£1,227,541	2018-12-11	£1,533,669
Abbeydale Residential Home High Street, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£583,250	2015-04-07	£846,842

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S62 6LT

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S62 6LT area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	92
Full-Time Employee	67
Part-Time Employee	21
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Looking after home or family	15
Other	13
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	12
Transport and storage	11
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	566 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnold Nursery School The Arnold Centre , Goldsmith Road S65 2LY	- not rated	3,624 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rawmarsh St Mary's CofE Primary School New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	- not rated	508 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Ashwood Road , Parkgate S62 6HT	- not rated	582 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Ashwood Road , Parkgate S62 6HT	2out of 4	582 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Green Lane , Rawmarsh S62 6JY	3out of 4	609 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Rosehill Junior School Kilnhurst Road , Rawmarsh S62 5QH	- not rated	1,320 yd	Community school	No	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	982 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA	3out of 4	982 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Spurley Hey School Cranworth Road , S65 1LN	- not rated	2,601 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Wingfield Business and Enterprise College Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	- not rated	3,023 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	3out of 4	3,023 yd	Academy converter	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	3,237 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	4,717 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	4,726 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Dearne Valley College Manvers Park , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7EW	- not rated	5,219 yd	Further education	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	3,554 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	496 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Marys Centre New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	- not rated	508 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD	- not rated	1,511 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Greasbrough Centre Church Street , Greabrough S61 4EL	- not rated	1,831 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blenheim Centre Doncaster Road , S65 1NN	- not rated	3,028 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
Chit-Chat Cafe	Rawmarsh Methodist Church, High Street Centre, High Street	248 yd
Marina Fish Bar & Restaurant	Bellows Road	335 yd
Dolce Gelateria	2 Rawmarsh Hill	458 yd
Coffee Pot	3/5 Rawmarsh Hill	487 yd
Dessert Station	21 Broad Street	763 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earl Grey	High Street	107 yd
Something Brew Inn	2 Stocks Lane	352 yd
The Star	44 High Street	353 yd
Horse & Jockey	Dale Road	403 yd
The Unit	10c Dale Road	405 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Pitza	1 Dale Road	395 yd
Cakes N Shakes	8 Dale Road	403 yd
China Star	16 Rawmarsh Hill	458 yd
Local Legend Ltd	122 Broad Street	608 yd
Desire Shakes and Cakes	130 Broad Street	613 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	High Street	162 yd
Heron Foods	Unit B Rawmarsh Shopping Centre	282 yd
Farmfoods	Taylors Lane	1,009 yd
Asda	Taylors Lane	1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rawmarsh Leisure Centre (Closed) Barbers Avenue	grass pitches	461 yd
Rawmarsh Leisure NETHERFIELD LANE	grass pitches	562 yd
Hill Sixty PEASHILL STREET	grass pitches	711 yd
Parkgate Stp School Lane	artificial grass pitch	771 yd
School Lane (Closed) School Lane	grass pitches	847 yd
Rawmarsh Community School MONKWOOD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	977 yd
Roundwood Golf Sports And Social Club ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE ROUNDWOOD GOLF COURSE GREEN LANE	golf, grass pitches	1,048 yd
Energie Fitness Club (Rotherham) UNIT 10 UNIT 10 STODDART WAY	health and fitness suite	1,065 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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