Bethel Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 1QX is located in the Rotherham East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bethel Road, Rotherham, S65 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 1QU, S65 1RB, S65 1QA, S65 1RD, S65 1QS, S65 1QT, S65 1QY, S65 1LJ, S65 1QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S65 1QX is primarily male, with 55.5% 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 | 50.7% | 44.5% | -6.2% | 51.0% | -6.5% |
| Male | 49.3% | 55.5% | 6.2% | 49.0% | 6.5% |
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 1QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% 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 | 42.3% | 46% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 36.8% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.3% | -0.3% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 49.5% | 44.6% | -4.9% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 34.9% | 4.4% | 33.6% | 1.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12.1% | 0.6% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 6.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 2.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
In the area around S65 1QX this area, 39.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 15.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.7% | 39.6% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 21.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 14.1% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 11.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 9.6% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 15.6% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -18.2% |
| Other | 12.9% | 3.7% | -9.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 28.6% | 31.8% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 29.1% |
| Other Asian | 10.3% | 6.8% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Black African | 7% | 7.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.2% | 1.3% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 0.8% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 29.3% | 26.3% | -3.0% | 81.4% | -55.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.2% | 6.4% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| Other | 8.4% | 10.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 8.7% |
In this area, 53.2% 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 | 53.8% | 53.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| European Union | 12.5% | 15.3% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 7.4% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.5% | 21.8% | -2.7% | 5.6% | 16.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.8% | 53.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| 10+ Years | 10.6% | 25% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.2% | 9.7% | 1.5% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.3% | 7.4% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.1% | 4.7% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 51.7% | 76.7% | -25.0% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 12.1% | 1.5% | 10.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.8% | 1.2% | 5.6% |
| No passport held | 22.3% | 13.5% | 8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.3% | 37.2% | -25.9% |
| Christian | 32.1% | 46.2% | -14.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 50.3% | 6.5% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bethel Road was 490.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.2% higher than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Bethel Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 15th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 37.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Bethel Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £38,000 | 2022-09-29 | £41,321 |
| 48 Bethel Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-04-08 | £80,193 |
| 40 Bethel Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £88,000 | 2021-06-23 | £105,561 |
| 74 Bethel Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £52,500 | 2021-05-12 | £65,991 |
| 26 Bethel Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £51,014 | 2021-02-24 | £64,521 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 45 |
| Other | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,699 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 2,582 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Village Primary School Eldon Road , Eastwood Village S65 1RD | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Primary School St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD | - not rated | 409 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Primary Coleridge Road , Eastwood S65 1LW | 3out of 4 | 602 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Dene Primary Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badsley Primary School Badsley Moor Lane , S65 2QS | 2out of 4 | 1,670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 860 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 2,399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 2,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU | 3out of 4 | 2,983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA | 3out of 4 | 3,311 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 968 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 2,365 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,813 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 2,802 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 3,231 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 3,610 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 3,759 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonald's Restaurant | Unit 1, Stonerow Way | 518 yd | |
| Subway | 21a Retail World, Stadium Way | 579 yd | |
| Nando's | 21 Retail World, Stadium Way | 579 yd | |
| Taco Bell | Fitzwilliam Road | 593 yd | |
| Fun Factory | Chesterwood, Chesterton Road | 630 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Club | Doncaster Road | 603 yd | |
| Storyteller | Rotherham Road | 702 yd | |
| East Dene Social Club | East Dene Social Club, Doncaster Road | 757 yd | |
| Plough | 39 Effingham Street | 1,040 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking House | 184 Fitzwilliam Road | 105 yd | |
| Square Pizza | 186 Fitzwilliam Road | 105 yd | |
| Zaza Burgers | 172 Fitzwilliam Road | 105 yd | |
| Yoh Kitchen | Fitzwilliam Service Station, 48-52 Fitzwilliam Road | 244 yd | |
| 4Boy'z Fast Food | 116-118 Fitzwilliam Road | 265 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 126 Fitzwilliam Road | 265 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 16 Retail World, Stadium Way | 701 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 19, Retail World, Stadium Way | 702 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Drummond Street | 975 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 138 Doncaster Road | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eldon Road Recreation Ground ELDON ROAD | grass pitches | 280 yd |
| Clifton Community School (Cranworth Road Campus) CRANWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 447 yd |
| Rotherham Football Centre CHESTERWOOD CHESTERWOOD CHESTERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 625 yd |
| Ultra Flex Rotherham EFFINGHAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 652 yd |
| Rotherham Leisure Complex EFFINGHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 654 yd |
| Clifton Community School MIDDLE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 781 yd |
| The Gym (Rotherham) Rotherham Road | health and fitness suite | 959 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 | 75.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 93 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.