Doncaster Road, Rotherham, S65 1DY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S65 1DY is primarily male, with 62.9% of the population 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%	37.1%	-10.4%	51.0%	-13.9%
Male	52.5%	62.9%	10.4%	49.0%	13.9%

Partnership Status

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 S65 1DY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.5% 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	37.6%	61.5%	23.9%	37.9%	23.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37%	17.6%	-19.4%	44.2%	-26.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	13.3%	10.9%	-2.4%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	8.5%	5%	-3.5%	6.1%	-1.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.1%	38.5%	-8.6%	48.4%	-9.9%
Good health	33.8%	36.2%	2.4%	33.6%	2.6%
Fair health	11.3%	18.7%	7.4%	12.7%	6.0%
Bad health	7.8%	5.4%	-2.4%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30.3%	19.7%	-10.6%	18.2%	1.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.7%	8.4%	-1.3%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	18.4%	6.3%	13.4%	5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	6.7%	4.9%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	16.7%	6.4%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	26.7%	26.8%	0.1%	33.8%	-7.0%
Other	9.1%	3.3%	-5.8%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	15.7%	8.9%	-6.8%	2.7%	6.2%
Other Asian	1.5%	2.7%	1.2%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	4.4%	2.7%	-1.7%	2.5%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	72.1%	76.1%	4.0%	81.4%	-5.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	1.2%	0.7%	0.1%	1.1%
Roma	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Arab	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 69.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68.1%	69.9%	1.8%	83.2%	-13.3%
European Union	14.7%	17.6%	2.9%	6.1%	11.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	2.9%	3.9%	1.0%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	14.2%	7.4%	-6.8%	5.6%	1.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	68.1%	69.9%	1.8%	83.2%	-13.3%
10+ Years	6.9%	11.3%	4.4%	9.8%	1.5%
5-10 Years	5.9%	4.3%	-1.6%	2.9%	1.4%
2-5 Years	13.7%	8.2%	-5.5%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	5.4%	6.3%	0.9%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.3%	76.7%	-13.4%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	4.3%	1.3%	3.0%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	8.2%	1.5%	6.7%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	18.4%	13.5%	4.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.9%	37.2%	7.7%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	13.7%	6.5%	7.2%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Doncaster Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Road was 329.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.8% higher than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Doncaster Road has the 17th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 37th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 166.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.9%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S65 1DY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Doncaster Road are based on 834 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 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, S65 1DY

Estimated Average Property Prices for S65 1DY

Average Price
£257,714

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£206,785

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£308,642

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doncaster Road

Average Price
£200,787

Semi-Detached
£223,897

Terraced
£117,596

Detached
£441,793

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,782

Other
£401,059

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doncaster Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Highfields, 5 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2020-07-03	£322,840
Royd House Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£42,000	1996-11-15	£220,249

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S65 1DY

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	90
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	29
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Self-Employed	18
Unemployed	16
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	16
Other	14
Construction	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Human health and social work activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	6
Education	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Information and communication	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY	4out of 4	1,864 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	3,554 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ann's Primary School St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD	- not rated	629 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Village Primary School Eldon Road , Eastwood Village S65 1RD	3out of 4	1,264 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broom Valley Community School Broom Valley Road , S60 2QU	3out of 4	1,274 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coleridge Primary Coleridge Road , Eastwood S65 1LW	3out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Dene Primary Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF	3out of 4	1,417 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	1out of 4	934 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	3out of 4	1,915 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE	4out of 4	2,285 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	3out of 4	3,051 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD	3out of 4	3,327 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	66 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	1,473 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	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 , S65 4BJ	- not rated	4,649 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR	- not rated	1,767 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ	- not rated	2,501 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	2,898 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX	3out of 4	3,135 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	3,744 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
Rotherham Civic Theatre	Catherine Street	95 yd
Wharncliffe Restaurant	Eastwood Lane	223 yd
Aramark@Rotherham College Town Centre Campus	Eastwood Lane	223 yd
The Walker Cafe	Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane	229 yd
Ginge's Snap	17 Eastwood Lane	252 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
POT8'S	15-21 Doncaster Gate	235 yd
Albion Road WMC	Albion Road	293 yd
Mailcoach	Wellgate	341 yd
Plough	39 Effingham Street	355 yd
Central Snooker	2 High Street	391 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Noor	19A Wellgate	305 yd
Ellies Pizzeria	29 Wellgate	305 yd
Khans Khazana	19 Wellgate	305 yd
Shaun's Authentic Carribbean Uptown Takeaway	6c Wellgate	319 yd
Egg Free Cake Box	63-65 Wellgate	320 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Extra	Drummond Street	338 yd
Heron Foods	2-4 Howard Street	396 yd
Sprouts Supermarket	174 Wellgate	470 yd
Farmfoods	126 Fitzwilliam Road	739 yd
Lidl	17 Masbrough Street	894 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed) 35-37 35-37 Bridgegate	health and fitness suite	435 yd
Clifton Park CLIFTON MOUNT	tennis courts	452 yd
Concrete Fitness (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Main Street	health and fitness suite	555 yd
Rotherham Leisure Complex EFFINGHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	647 yd
Clifton Lane BROOM ROAD	grass pitches	793 yd
Total Rebuild CANKLOW ROAD	health and fitness suite	811 yd
Clifton Community School MIDDLE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	829 yd
Ultra Flex Rotherham EFFINGHAM STREET	health and fitness suite	833 yd
Total Rebuild (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Canklow Road	health and fitness suite	843 yd
Clifton Methodist Church Hall CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH MIDDLE LANE		936 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	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%

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.

Overview of S65 1DY