Parkfield Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 2AT is located in the Boston Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parkfield Road, Rotherham, S65 2AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 2AS, S65 2AR, S65 2AJ, S65 2PL, S65 2AU, S65 2AP, S65 2TW, S65 2AH, S65 2PN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S65 2AT is primarily male, with 55.1% 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 | 44.5% | 44.9% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -6.1% |
| Male | 55.5% | 55.1% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 6.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.6% | 41.2% | 1.6% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 39.6% | -0.7% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 12% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 | 44% | 39.4% | -4.6% | 48.4% | -9.0% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 38.1% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 4.5% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14.6% | -0.7% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 21% | -1.3% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 8.3% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 17.9% | 4.5% | 13.4% | 4.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 14.3% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.5% | 29.4% | 2.9% | 33.8% | -4.4% |
| Other | 7.8% | 4.4% | -3.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71% 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 | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 11.2% | 16.6% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 13.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 80.8% | 71% | -9.8% | 81.4% | -10.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.8% | 4.8% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 87.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 87.6% | 3.8% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| European Union | 5% | 2.9% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 6.4% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.6% | 87.9% | 5.3% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.3% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -2.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 2.2% | -4.3% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 2.6% | -2.7% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 0% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.5% | 37.2% | -4.7% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 20.1% | 6.5% | 13.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkfield Road was 234.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.5% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Parkfield Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 86th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Parkfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2025-08-05 | £304,444 |
| Parkfield House, 18 Parkfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2025-04-07 | £331,807 |
| 16 Parkfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-07-29 | £277,468 |
| 24 Parkfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2020-05-29 | £420,461 |
| Bowling Green Cottage Parkfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2009-12-11 | £347,385 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 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 | 1,416 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 3,738 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 768 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broom Valley Community School Broom Valley Road , S60 2QU | 3out of 4 | 844 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coleridge Primary Coleridge Road , Eastwood S65 1LW | 3out of 4 | 1,203 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Dene Primary Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badsley Primary School Badsley Moor Lane , S65 2QS | 2out of 4 | 1,328 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 | 639 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 1,550 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 1,752 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wingfield Academy Wingfield Road , S61 4AU | 3out of 4 | 3,588 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD | 3out of 4 | 3,814 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 604 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 1,210 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 | 4,443 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 | 1,317 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 2,082 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 2,665 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 3,971 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laureate Court Care Centre | Wellgate | 269 yd | |
| The Walker Cafe | Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane | 336 yd | |
| Cornerstone Community Cafe at United Methodist Church | United Methodist Church, Lister Street | 385 yd | |
| The Scales Cafe | 1 Clifton Grove | 401 yd | |
| Maria Daily Fresh Food | 177 Wellgate | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Road WMC | Albion Road | 476 yd | |
| Woodlands Club | Doncaster Road | 578 yd | |
| Mailcoach | Wellgate | 711 yd | |
| POT8'S | 15-21 Doncaster Gate | 733 yd | |
| The Bluecoat | 6 The Crofts | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren's Bakery | 218-220 Wellgate | 366 yd | |
| Rajas | 173-175 Wellgate | 410 yd | |
| My Chicken Express | 167-169 Wellgate | 469 yd | |
| Taste of Instanbul | 119 Wellgate | 509 yd | |
| Davians Fish Bar | 211 Middle Lane | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate | 482 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Drummond Street | 879 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 2-4 Howard Street | 931 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 126 Fitzwilliam Road | 975 yd | |
| Tesco | Moorgate Road | 1,016 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Park CLIFTON MOUNT | tennis courts | 121 yd |
| Clifton Lane BROOM ROAD | grass pitches | 275 yd |
| Clifton Methodist Church Hall CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH MIDDLE LANE | 498 yd | |
| Herringthorpe Playing Fields Boswell Street | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Clifton Community School MIDDLE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 585 yd |
| Broom Valley Community School BROOM VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 855 yd |
| Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed) 35-37 35-37 Bridgegate | health and fitness suite | 955 yd |
| Concrete Fitness (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Main Street | health and fitness suite | 995 yd |
| Total Rebuild CANKLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,027 yd |
| Total Rebuild (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Canklow Road | health and fitness suite | 1,044 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 279.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.