Lime Grove is in Swinton, Mexborough and in Rotherham district. S64 8TZ is located in the Kilnhurst & Swinton East 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 Lime Grove, Swinton, Mexborough, S64 8TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S64 8TU, S64 8TR, S64 8TS, S64 8TG, S64 8TY, S64 8TE, S64 8TP, S64 8TD, S64 8TT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S64 8TZ 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 | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.2% |
| Male | 50.6% | 50.2% | -0.4% | 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.
In the immediate vicinity of S64 8TZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 18.8% | 19.3% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -18.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.8% | 67% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 22.8% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 5.5% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 8.5% | 6.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 41.1% | 32.5% | -8.6% | 48.4% | -15.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 43.3% | 8.0% | 33.6% | 9.7% |
| Fair health | 18.7% | 18.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 5.5% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 4.8% | 0.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 24% | -2.3% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 17.6% | 6.8% | 9.6% | 8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.1% | 14% | -8.1% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.5% | 9% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 17.6% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 15.8% | -1.6% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 100% 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% |
| White | 98.3% | 100% | 1.7% | 81.4% | 18.6% |
In this area, 99.6% 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 | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 99.6% | 99.6% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 16.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 9.8% | -9.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.8% | 76.7% | 12.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 70.8% | 46.2% | 24.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.0% | 0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lime Grove was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.8% lower than the Kilnhurst & Swinton East average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Lime Grove has the 26th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Kilnhurst & Swinton East and the 319th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 82.4%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Lime Grove, Mexborough, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £122,000 | 2011-12-02 | £212,759 |
S64 8TZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in S64 8TZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 85 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 3,666 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Primary Academy Lime Grove , S64 8TQ | 1out of 4 | 244 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinton Queen Primary School Queen Street , Swinton S64 8NE | 3out of 4 | 543 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Meadow View Road , Kilnhurst S64 5UA | 3out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School Broadway , Swinton S64 8HF | 3out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilnhurst Primary School Hooton Road , Kilnhurst S64 5TA | 2out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swinton Academy East Avenue , Swinton S64 8JW | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Wath Wood Road , Wath-upon-Dearne S63 7PQ | 3out of 4 | 2,245 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Laurel Academy Maple Road , S64 9SD | 1out of 4 | 2,363 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wath Academy Sandygate , Wath-on-Dearne S63 7NW | 1out of 4 | 2,713 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA | 3out of 4 | 3,631 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , S65 4BJ | - not rated | 4,236 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton School Storey Street , Swinton S64 8QG | 4out of 4 | 571 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD | 3out of 4 | 3,447 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 3,595 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fullerton House School Off Tickhill Square , Denaby DN12 4AR | - not rated | 4,305 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 1out of 4 | 4,610 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Street Community Centre Social Club | Community Centre, Charles Street | 151 yd | |
| The Friary | 3 Station Street | 271 yd | |
| The Bank Bar & Bistro | 6 Station Street | 323 yd | |
| Swinton Lock Activity Centre | Dun Street | 444 yd | |
| The Courtyard | 89 Station Street | 444 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vic, Swinton | 59 Station Street | 268 yd | |
| Swinton (Bottom) Club | Swinton Working Mens Club, 2-4 Station Street | 271 yd | |
| Swinton Masonic Hall | 63 Station Street | 444 yd | |
| Butchers Arms | Butchers Arms, Queen Street | 577 yd | |
| Robin Hood | 9 Church Street | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Curry House | 21 Station Street | 271 yd | |
| Station Fish Bar | 13 Station Street | 271 yd | |
| Tasty Pizza | 23 Station Street | 271 yd | |
| Cinamon | 24-28 Station Street | 285 yd | |
| Swinton Londis Subway | Jet Swinton Service Station, Bridge Street | 535 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food | 71 Station Street | 444 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Primary Academy LIME GROVE | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| Swinton Pool & Squash Courts (Closed) Charnwood Street | squash courts, swimming pool | 473 yd |
| Swinton Queen Primary School QUEEN STREET | grass pitches | 600 yd |
| Swinton Queen Primary School (Closed) Queen Street | grass pitches | 609 yd |
| Milton School STOREY STREET | 674 yd | |
| Bow Broom Recreation Ground QUEENS AVENUE | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Swinton Academy EAST AVENUE | grass pitches | 980 yd |
| Swinton Recreation Ground PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,006 yd |
| Piccadilly Recreation Ground (Closed) Wentworth Road | grass pitches | 1,057 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% |
| Median download speed | 49.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.