Eldon Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 1RD 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 Eldon Road, Rotherham, S65 1RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 1RB, S65 1QX, S65 1QY, S65 1QU, S65 1QA, S65 1QS, S65 1QR, S65 1RE, S65 1QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S65 1RD is primarily male, with 53.4% 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 | 49.3% | 46.6% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 50.7% | 53.4% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 1RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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 | 41.2% | 52.2% | 11.0% | 37.9% | 14.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.5% | 30.8% | -8.7% | 44.2% | -13.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 7% | 3.6% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 8.7% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.5% | 51.9% | 9.4% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 34% | 29.7% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 9.2% | -8.7% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 6.2% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 3% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 1RD this area, 35.4% 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 14.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.4% | 35.4% | -7.0% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 13.4% | -3.9% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 15.4% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.1% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 9.8% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.8% | 14.6% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -19.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 6.3% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0.6% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 15.2% | 16.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 13.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 14.1% | 5.1% | -9.0% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2.4% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 54.3% | 43.9% | -10.4% | 81.4% | -37.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 0.2% | 8.5% |
| Arab | 4.4% | 2.1% | -2.3% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 2.6% | 12.8% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 11.2% |
In this area, 51.9% 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 | 59.5% | 51.9% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -31.3% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 30.9% | 17.4% | 6.1% | 24.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 12.3% | 3.6% | -8.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.9% | 12.2% | -0.7% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.2% | 52.1% | -7.1% | 83.2% | -31.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.6% | 24.1% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 14.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.2% | 12.5% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 9.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.9% | 4.5% | -13.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 6.8% | -2.3% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.9% | 76.7% | -33.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 28.4% | 1.5% | 26.9% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 16.6% | 13.5% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18% | 37.2% | -19.2% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 6.5% | 24.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eldon Road was 420.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.7% higher than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Eldon Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 23rd highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 177.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66A Eldon Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2021-09-01 | £27,869 |
| 108 Eldon Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2019-11-18 | £49,867 |
| 98 Eldon Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £33,000 | 2016-11-09 | £51,774 |
| 106 Eldon Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,500 | 2015-12-04 | £59,264 |
| 66B Eldon Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2014-11-11 | £29,759 |
S65 1RD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in S65 1RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 39 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Education | 1 |
| 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 | 1,762 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 2,447 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 | 157 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Primary School St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD | - not rated | 545 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Primary Coleridge Road , Eastwood S65 1LW | 3out of 4 | 623 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Dene Primary Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF | 3out of 4 | 881 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Ashwood Road , Parkgate S62 6HT | 4out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 966 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU | 3out of 4 | 2,957 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA | 3out of 4 | 3,180 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 | 1,095 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 2,501 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 | 3,738 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 | 2,587 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 3,360 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 3,686 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD | 3out of 4 | 3,702 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | 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 | 449 yd | |
| Subway | 21a Retail World, Stadium Way | 454 yd | |
| Nando's | 21 Retail World, Stadium Way | 454 yd | |
| Fun Factory | Chesterwood, Chesterton Road | 537 yd | |
| Taco Bell | Fitzwilliam Road | 542 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storyteller | Rotherham Road | 579 yd | |
| Woodlands Club | Doncaster Road | 739 yd | |
| East Dene Social Club | East Dene Social Club, Doncaster Road | 771 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peking House | 184 Fitzwilliam Road | 206 yd | |
| Square Pizza | 186 Fitzwilliam Road | 206 yd | |
| Zaza Burgers | 172 Fitzwilliam Road | 206 yd | |
| Yoh Kitchen | Fitzwilliam Service Station, 48-52 Fitzwilliam Road | 371 yd | |
| 4Boy'z Fast Food | 116-118 Fitzwilliam Road | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods | 126 Fitzwilliam Road | 390 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 16 Retail World, Stadium Way | 578 yd | |
| Morrisons | Unit 19, Retail World, Stadium Way | 579 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 2 Gate Park | 946 yd | |
| Aldi | 1 Gate Park | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eldon Road Recreation Ground ELDON ROAD | grass pitches | 226 yd |
| Clifton Community School (Cranworth Road Campus) CRANWORTH ROAD | grass pitches | 483 yd |
| Rotherham Football Centre CHESTERWOOD CHESTERWOOD CHESTERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 533 yd |
| Ultra Flex Rotherham EFFINGHAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Rotherham Leisure Complex EFFINGHAM STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 735 yd |
| The Gym (Rotherham) Rotherham Road | health and fitness suite | 843 yd |
| Clifton Community School MIDDLE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 895 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 | 93.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.1% |
| 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 | 3.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 6.5% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.