Doncaster Road, Rotherham, S65 2UF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S65 2UF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	51.5%	-0.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.6%	48.5%	0.9%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 2UF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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	47.6%	54.9%	7.3%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	28.3%	-6.7%	44.2%	-15.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	4.4%	3%	-1.4%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	10.2%	9.7%	-0.5%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	2.9%	3.8%	0.9%	6.1%	-2.3%

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	46.6%	46.6%	0.0%	48.4%	-1.8%
Good health	32.1%	29.3%	-2.8%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	15.2%	16.9%	1.7%	12.7%	4.2%
Bad health	5.5%	6.2%	0.7%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

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 16.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.4%	26.3%	-9.1%	18.2%	8.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	27.2%	10.6%	-16.6%	9.6%	1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.6%	23.3%	8.7%	13.4%	9.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	5.9%	4.0%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	16.1%	7.4%	16.9%	-0.8%
Degree or Similar	9.2%	16.9%	7.7%	33.8%	-16.9%
Other	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Pakistani	6.2%	3.6%	-2.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0.7%	7.1%	6.4%	2.5%	4.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.5%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	1%	2.6%	1.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
White	89.3%	80.3%	-9.0%	81.4%	-1.1%
Other	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	95.2%	90.2%	-5.0%	83.2%	7.0%
European Union	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	6.1%	-3.5%
Africa	0.7%	5.5%	4.8%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.2%	89.4%	-5.8%	83.2%	6.2%
10+ Years	0.7%	5.8%	5.1%	9.8%	-4.0%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.3%
2-5 Years	1%	1.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	1.3%	-1.5%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.3%	76.7%	-7.4%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Central and Western Africa	1%	0.3%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	26.5%	13.5%	13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.9%	37.2%	9.7%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Muslim	5.9%	6.5%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Doncaster Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doncaster Road was 220.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.7% higher than the Dalton & Thrybergh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Doncaster Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh and the 109th highest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 87.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.1%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£25,900

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S65 2UF, 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 851 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 2UF

Estimated Average Property Prices for S65 2UF

Average Price
£115,718

Semi-Detached
£86,000

Terraced
£91,808

Detached
£115,132

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£456,853

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doncaster Road

Average Price
£197,742

Semi-Detached
£219,889

Terraced
£117,473

Detached
£433,027

Flats/Maisonettes
£103,390

Other
£383,296

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doncaster Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Faheem Court, 252 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building	£450,000	2023-02-03	£462,335
407 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£45,500	2020-06-12	£66,410
Pumping Station Cottage Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£85,000	2018-10-16	£119,405
397 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£30,000	2016-03-01	£50,529
387 Doncaster Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building	£72,000	2015-07-28	£119,595

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S65 2UF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	32
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Looking after home or family	24
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Self-Employed	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	18
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	6
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Arnold Nursery School The Arnold Centre , Goldsmith Road S65 2LY	- not rated	1,261 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD	4out of 4	2,460 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
High Greave Infant School High Greave Road , East Herringthorpe S65 3LZ	- not rated	250 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
High Greave Infant School High Greave Road , East Herringthorpe S65 3LZ	- not rated	250 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
High Greave Junior School High Greave Road , S65 3LZ	- not rated	293 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
High Greave Junior School High Greave Road , S65 3LZ	3out of 4	293 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
East Dene Primary School Doncaster Road , East Dene S65 2DF	- not rated	919 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Spurley Hey School Cranworth Road , S65 1LN	- not rated	1,252 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	- not rated	1,488 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN	3out of 4	1,488 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School, Specialist School for the Arts and Applied Learning Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE	- not rated	2,025 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE	3out of 4	2,025 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	2,330 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	3,206 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	3,211 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 , Thrybergh S65 4BJ	- not rated	2,325 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Blenheim Centre Doncaster Road , S65 1NN	- not rated	1,833 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Rudston Preparatory School 59-63 Broom Road , S60 2SW	- not rated	2,356 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	3out of 4	2,819 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Marys Centre New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF	- not rated	2,879 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable		More About School
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE My Place , Rotherham S65 1PH	- not rated	2,943 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
WRR Coffee Shop	Gala Leisure Ltd, Aldwarke Lane	236 yd
Katies Cafe 2	9 Sycamore Centre, Sycamore Road	280 yd
K’s Cafe	255a Doncaster Road	540 yd
Gemiza	Laudsdale Fisheries, Laudsdale Road	573 yd
McDonalds Restaurants	Aldwarke Lane	614 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club	East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club, Laudsdale Road	515 yd
Silverwood Miners Welfare & Resource Centre	Doncaster Road	725 yd
East Dene Social Club	East Dene Social Club, Doncaster Road	818 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty House	331 Doncaster Road	241 yd
DUNKIN' Sycamore Road	Sycamore House, Eastwood Trading Estate, Sycamore Road	275 yd
Panku Rotherham	Asda Stores Ltd, Aldwarke Lane	495 yd
The Chippy	Laudsdale Road	543 yd
Muntaz Balti House	2 Far Lane	560 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	Sycamore Road	280 yd
Asda	Aldwarke Lane	495 yd
Heron Foods	138 Doncaster Road	573 yd
Lidl	Doncaster Road	725 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mowbray Gardens Pool (Closed) Mowbray Street	swimming pool	245 yd
High Greave Federation HIGH GREAVE ROAD	grass pitches	319 yd
Silverwood Miners Welfare Recreation Ground 12A MILLHOUSE COURT 12A MILLHOUSE COURT DONCASTER ROAD	grass pitches	706 yd
Magna Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Magna Lane	grass pitches	918 yd
Rotherham Football Centre CHESTERWOOD CHESTERWOOD CHESTERTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	944 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	89.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	89.6%

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	2.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	107.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of S65 2UF