Erskine Road, Rotherham, S65 1RF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S65 1RF 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%

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 1RF, 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%

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	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%

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.

In the area around S65 1RF 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Erskine Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Erskine 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.

Erskine 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%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£28,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S65 1RF, 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 Erskine Road are based on 12 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 Erskine Road, Rotherham, S65 1RF

Estimated Average Property Prices for S65 1RF

Average Price
£113,091

Semi-Detached
£110,114

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£125,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Erskine Road

Average Price
£91,786

Semi-Detached
£117,368

Terraced
£63,910

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£131,125

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Erskine Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Rotherham Community Transport Erskine Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£100,000	2020-01-10	£131,125
13 Erskine Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2016-09-16	£109,985
11 Erskine Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£70,000	2014-01-17	£124,662
9 Erskine Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2007-03-26	£97,681
19 Erskine Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£26,500	1997-11-28	£129,038

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S65 1RF

Employment

S65 1RF 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 1RF area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	2,077 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	2,787 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	536 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Village Primary School Eldon Road , Eastwood Village S65 1RD	3out of 4	694 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coleridge Primary Coleridge Road , Eastwood S65 1LW	3out of 4	1,066 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Dene Primary Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF	3out of 4	1,299 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornhill Primary School Clough Bank , S61 1TD	3out of 4	1,558 yd	Community school	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	1,141 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU	3out of 4	2,580 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE	4out of 4	2,705 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH	3out of 4	2,706 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD	3out of 4	3,362 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	758 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	2,283 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	4,277 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	2,512 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	2,953 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU	3out of 4	3,148 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ	- not rated	3,270 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX	3out of 4	3,863 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
E'Lupo's Italian Restaurant	147-149 Effingham Street	336 yd
Louise's Cafe	145 Effingham Street	336 yd
Rotherham Opportunities College	St Anns Road	441 yd
McDonald's Restaurant	Unit 1, Stonerow Way	467 yd
Caffe Cristinacce	Parkgate Complex, Rawmarsh Road	484 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Woodlands Club	Doncaster Road	663 yd
Plough	39 Effingham Street	694 yd
Storyteller	Rotherham Road	823 yd
Red Lion Hotel	Red Lion Yard	876 yd
The Bridge Inn	Greasbrough Road	876 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
4Boy'z Fast Food	116-118 Fitzwilliam Road	344 yd
Kurdish Shawarma	63 Fitzwilliam Road	351 yd
Yoh Kitchen	Fitzwilliam Service Station, 48-52 Fitzwilliam Road	357 yd
Peking House	184 Fitzwilliam Road	560 yd
Square Pizza	186 Fitzwilliam Road	560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Farmfoods	126 Fitzwilliam Road	344 yd
Tesco Extra	Drummond Street	636 yd
Heron Foods	2-4 Howard Street	793 yd
Asda	Unit 16 Retail World, Stadium Way	817 yd
Morrisons	Unit 19, Retail World, Stadium Way	823 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ultra Flex Rotherham EFFINGHAM STREET	health and fitness suite	172 yd
Rotherham Leisure Complex EFFINGHAM STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	222 yd
Eldon Road Recreation Ground ELDON ROAD	grass pitches	392 yd
Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed) 35-37 35-37 Bridgegate	health and fitness suite	872 yd
Clifton Community School (Cranworth Road Campus) CRANWORTH ROAD	grass pitches	906 yd
The Gym (Rotherham) Rotherham Road	health and fitness suite	983 yd
Clifton Community School MIDDLE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,034 yd
Rotherham Football Centre CHESTERWOOD CHESTERWOOD CHESTERTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,070 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	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	84.6%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	64.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of S65 1RF