Pickhills Avenue is in Goldthorpe, Rotherham and in Barnsley district. S63 9JE is located in the Dearne North 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 Pickhills Avenue, Goldthorpe, Rotherham, S63 9JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S63 9JD, S63 9GW, S63 9JB, S63 9GX, S63 9JG, S63 9BF, S63 9GU, S63 9JJ, S63 9GN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S63 9JE 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 | 49.9% | 50.4% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.1% | 49.6% | -0.5% | 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 | 39.2% | 40.2% | 1.0% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.9% | 44.6% | 5.7% | 44.2% | 0.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 8.7% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 8% | 4.3% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 42.5% | 43.8% | 1.3% | 48.4% | -4.6% |
| Good health | 30% | 33.1% | 3.1% | 33.6% | -0.5% |
| Fair health | 15% | 17.4% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 4.7% |
| Bad health | 10.3% | 3.3% | -7.0% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.2% | 23.9% | -6.3% | 18.2% | 5.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.2% | 17.4% | 3.2% | 9.6% | 7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 12% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 12% | 7.5% | 5.3% | 6.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 13% | -3.2% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.2% | 18.5% | 4.3% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 98.1% | 98.3% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 16.9% |
In this area, 89.3% 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 | 97.5% | 89.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | 6.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 9.1% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 90% | -7.3% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.3% | 76.7% | -11.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 25.6% | 13.5% | 12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.4% | 37.2% | 16.2% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pickhills Avenue was 172.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% higher than the Dearne North average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Pickhills Avenue has the 18th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Dearne North and the 135th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Pickhills Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-03-31 | £210,600 |
| 8 Pickhills Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-10-31 | £209,602 |
| 2 Pickhills Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,500 | 2024-01-05 | £168,333 |
| 14 Pickhills Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2021-05-12 | £161,135 |
| 9 Pickhills Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2018-12-18 | £176,205 |
| Full-Time Employee | 27 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Construction | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 26 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldthorpe Primary Academy Doncaster Road , Goldthorpe S63 9HY | - not rated | 294 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Lockwood Road , Goldthorpe S63 9JY | 2out of 4 | 645 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate Primary Academy Nicholas Lane , Goldthorpe S63 9AS | 3out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hill Primary Academy Tudor Street , Thurnscoe S63 0DS | 2out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carrfield Primary Academy Highgate Lane , Bolton-on-Dearne S63 8AL | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Dearne Academy Goldthorpe Road , Goldthorpe S63 9EW | 2out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurel Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD | 1out of 4 | 3,924 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Robert Ogden School Clayton Lane , Thurnscoe S63 0BG | - not rated | 2,916 yd | Other independent 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 Butterfly Cafe | 25 Doncaster Road | 621 yd | |
| MarcoPaulos | 12 Barnsley Road | 732 yd | |
| The Yard | 17 Barnsley Road | 857 yd | |
| The Snap Tin | Unit 1, The Factory, Barnburgh Lane | 869 yd | |
| Charlottes at Harrisons Antiques | Hickleton Sidings, Lidget Lane | 1,060 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldthorpe Reform W M C | Goldthorpe Reform Club, Hamilton Road | 327 yd | |
| Crossbar Social Club | Crossbar Social Club, Dearne And District Jfc, Kingsmark Way | 513 yd | |
| Golden Nugget Wmc | Golden Nugget Wmc, 2 Cooperative Street | 518 yd | |
| Rusty Dudley | The Rusty Dudley, 43 Doncaster Road | 527 yd | |
| Market Tap | 10 Market Street | 624 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smalleys | 58 Doncaster Road | 351 yd | |
| Goldthorpe Grill | 30a Doncaster Road | 513 yd | |
| Pizza & Curries Plaza | 67-69 Doncaster Road | 527 yd | |
| Clay Oven | 65 Doncaster Road | 527 yd | |
| The Bees Knees | 23 Doncaster Road | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | Asda, 3-5 High Street | 762 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Goldthorpe Recreation Ground DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| Windemere Avenue (Closed) Barnburgh Lane | grass pitches | 879 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 | 39.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 57.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 57.5 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 13.04 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.