Winterwell Road is in Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S63 6LY is located in the Hoober 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 Winterwell Road, Wath Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 6LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S63 6LZ, S63 6RE, S63 6NA, S63 6LX, S63 6ND, S63 6LU, S63 6RD, S63 6NE, S63 6EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S63 6LY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 47.5% | 48.7% | 1.2% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 52.5% | 51.3% | -1.2% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 S63 6LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.7% 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 | 35.1% | 42.7% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 4.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 37.1% | -6.8% | 44.2% | -7.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 13% | 12% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 5% | 4.9% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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 | 44.5% | 41.7% | -2.8% | 48.4% | -6.7% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 36.7% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 13.2% | -3.5% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 7% | 6.6% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 21.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.9% | 22.1% | -11.8% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.6% | 11.6% | -6.0% | 9.6% | 2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 20.6% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.7% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15.7% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.9% | 21.7% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -12.1% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.1% 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 | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| White | 97.7% | 99.1% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 99.7% 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% | 99.7% | 1.7% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -5.8% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.7% | 99.7% | 2.0% | 83.2% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 18.9% | 13.5% | 5.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.6% | 37.2% | 0.4% |
| Christian | 57.4% | 46.2% | 11.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winterwell Road was 154.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.2% higher than the Hoober average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Winterwell Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Hoober and the 183rd highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 43.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Winterwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2023-10-06 | £167,314 |
| 89 Winterwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £112,500 | 2021-03-26 | £143,852 |
| 89 Winterwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £98,950 | 2006-12-08 | £156,373 |
S63 6LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 101 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Melton Primary School Stokewell Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 6NF | - not rated | 144 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Farm Primary School Stokewell Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 6NF | 2out of 4 | 144 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Ellis CofE Junior School Brampton Road , Brampton S63 6BB | - not rated | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School Brampton Road , West Melton S63 6AN | - not rated | 531 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Ellis CofE Primary School Brampton Road , West Melton S63 6AN | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wath Academy Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW | 3out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wath Comprehensive School : A Language College Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW | - not rated | 1,805 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Wath Wood Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7PQ | - not rated | 2,332 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Wath Wood Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7PQ | 2out of 4 | 2,332 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wombwell High - A Humanities College Roebuck Street , Wombwell S73 0JU | - not rated | 2,880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearne Valley College Manvers Park , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7EW | - not rated | 3,382 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks School Oak Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7BB | - not rated | 2,240 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Family Learning Centre Wombwell Community Education Centre , Barnsley Road S73 8HT | - not rated | 3,858 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | 1out of 4 | 3,909 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gables School Bondfield Crescent , Wombwell S73 8TL | - not rated | 3,912 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | - not rated | 3,912 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dearnesman | Barnsley Road | 394 yd | |
| Westville Snacks | 85 Barnsley Road | 394 yd | |
| Coffee St | Unit 8, Onyx Retail Park, Harris Hawk Way | 740 yd | |
| The Drip | 95 Church Street | 770 yd | |
| The Middle | 116 Brampton Road | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough Inn | 144 Melton High Street | 190 yd | |
| West Melton WMC & Institute | 85 Barnsley Road | 316 yd | |
| Cottage Of Content | 71 Firth Road | 622 yd | |
| Timberyard Tapas | 5 Montgomery Road | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Diner | Queens Hotel, Winterwell Road | 194 yd | |
| Temptations | Queens Hotel, Winterwell Road | 194 yd | |
| Sea Dragon Chinese Takeaway | 1 Masefield Road | 290 yd | |
| Marmareekas Grill | 3 Masefield Road | 290 yd | |
| Melton Fish Bar | 20 Melton High Street | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Colliery Avenue | 903 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Melton Primary School STOKEWELL ROAD | grass pitches | 148 yd |
| Christchurch Community Hall CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | 427 yd | |
| Queens Ground BARNSLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| Pontefract Road CHRISTCHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| West Melton Park REGENCY ROAD | grass pitches | 582 yd |
| Brampton Leisure Centre (Closed) Brampton Road | health and fitness suite | 671 yd |
| Brampton Leisure BRAMPTON ROAD | grass pitches | 882 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.