Ingsfield Lane is in Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham and in Barnsley district. S63 8EE is located in the Dearne South 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 Ingsfield Lane, Bolton Upon Dearne, Rotherham, S63 8EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S63 8DH, S63 8DL, S63 8EF, S63 8ER, S63 8DJ, S63 8DN, S63 8ED, S63 8DP, S63 8EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S63 8EE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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 | 51.7% | 49.8% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 48.3% | 50.2% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.2% |
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 | 24.8% | 31.9% | 7.1% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.8% | 46.3% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 12.7% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 4.8% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (69.3%) 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 | 35.1% | 38.9% | 3.8% | 48.4% | -9.5% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 30.4% | -2.2% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 23.6% | 20.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | 7.7% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 8.9% | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 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.
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 12.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 27.5% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16% | 17.5% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14% | -4.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 7% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 17% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.9% | 12.7% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -21.1% |
| Other | 5% | 4.4% | -0.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 100% | 97.1% | -2.9% | 81.4% | 15.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 95.7% 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 | 96.9% | 95.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 1.4% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.7% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 12.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 9.8% | -8.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.2% | 76.7% | -2.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 25.1% | 13.5% | 11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.1% | 37.2% | 9.9% |
| Christian | 48.9% | 46.2% | 2.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ingsfield Lane was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% lower than the Dearne South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Ingsfield Lane has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dearne South and the 137th lowest crime rate of 845 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Ingsfield Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2025-12-18 | £105,769 |
| 35 Ingsfield Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-04-22 | £117,241 |
| 11 Ingsfield Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2025-04-11 | £79,937 |
| 9 Ingsfield Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-03-18 | £118,569 |
| 5 Ingsfield Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-03-06 | £90,338 |
S63 8EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 69 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lacewood Primary School Carr Head Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8DA | 3out of 4 | 310 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heather Garth Primary School Billingley View , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8ES | - not rated | 698 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heather Garth Primary School Academy Billingley View , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8ES | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrfield Primary Academy Highgate Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8AL | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dearne Carrfield Primary School Highgate Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8AL | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dearnside School Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Astrea Academy Dearne Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW | 3out of 4 | 1,971 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dearne Advanced Learning Centre Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW | - not rated | 1,971 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurel Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,731 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wath Comprehensive School : A Language College Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW | - not rated | 2,824 yd | Foundation 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 | 2,480 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 | 2,951 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | 1out of 4 | 3,594 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | - not rated | 3,595 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | - not rated | 3,595 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redbarn Rowan Pupil Referral Unit 36 Station Street , Swinton S64 8PP | - not rated | 3,891 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamies Diner | Jamies Diner, Furlong Road | 739 yd | |
| Chaat Cart | Unit 1, Castle House, Angel Street | 819 yd | |
| Fat Hippo Kiosk | Unit 4, Castle House, Angel Street | 819 yd | |
| Sam's Diner | 62 Mexborough Road | 918 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ings Lane Sports & Social Club | Ings Lane Sports And Social Club, Vancouver Drive | 270 yd | |
| Bolton On Dearne Ex-Servicemens Social Club | Ex Servicesmans And Social Club, 31 Station Road | 675 yd | |
| Boxers Arms | Carnegie House, Station Road | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dearne Valley Bulldogs ARLFC | Ings Lane Sports And Social Club, Vancouver Drive | 270 yd | |
| Dearne Road Fisheries | 85 Dearne Road | 352 yd | |
| Superb Chinese Takeaway | Unit 4, St Andrews Square | 400 yd | |
| Bite Me Sandwich Bar | Unit 3, St Andrews Square | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 10-12 St Andrews Square | 400 yd | |
| Tesco | 105-109 Furlong Road | 954 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ingsfield Lane Sports & Social Club INGSFIELD LANE BOWLING PAVILION INGSFIELD LANE BOWLING PAVILION VANCOUVER DRIVE | grass pitches | 396 yd |
| Lacewood Primary School Carr Head Lane | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Heather Garth Primary School (Closed) Billingley View | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Waterfront Golf STATION ROAD | golf | 972 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 37.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 38.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.