Herringthorpe Valley Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 2UQ 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 Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham, S65 2UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 2UH, S65 2UF, S65 2UJ, S65 3LA, S65 2UL, S65 3LS, S65 2UN, S65 3LH, S65 2UW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S65 2UQ 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% |
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 2UQ, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Herringthorpe Valley 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.
Herringthorpe Valley 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herringthorpe Valley Services Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2020-11-09 | £664,818 |
| Herringthorpe Valley Services Herringthorpe Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Other, an established residential building | £449,999 | 2019-01-11 | £569,249 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arnold Nursery School The Arnold Centre , Goldsmith Road S65 2LY | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 2,521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 162 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Greave Infant School High Greave Road , East Herringthorpe S65 3LZ | - not rated | 162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Greave Junior School High Greave Road , S65 3LZ | - not rated | 194 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Greave Junior School High Greave Road , S65 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Croft CofE Junior and Infant School Dalton Lane , Dalton Parva S65 3QJ | - not rated | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spurley Hey School Cranworth Road , S65 1LN | - not rated | 1,346 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | - not rated | 1,558 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 3out of 4 | 1,558 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 | 2,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 3out of 4 | 2,006 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 | 2,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 3,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 3,261 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 , Thrybergh S65 4BJ | - not rated | 2,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Blenheim Centre Doncaster Road , S65 1NN | - not rated | 1,918 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rudston Preparatory School 59-63 Broom Road , S60 2SW | - not rated | 2,396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 2,884 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Marys Centre New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | - not rated | 2,945 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE My Place , Rotherham S65 1PH | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WRR Coffee Shop | Gala Leisure Ltd, Aldwarke Lane | 339 yd | |
| Katies Cafe 2 | 9 Sycamore Centre, Sycamore Road | 386 yd | |
| Gemiza | Laudsdale Fisheries, Laudsdale Road | 466 yd | |
| K’s Cafe | 255a Doncaster Road | 614 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | Aldwarke Lane | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club | East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club, Laudsdale Road | 407 yd | |
| Silverwood Miners Welfare & Resource Centre | Doncaster Road | 648 yd | |
| East Dene Social Club | East Dene Social Club, Doncaster Road | 902 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty House | 331 Doncaster Road | 321 yd | |
| DUNKIN' Sycamore Road | Sycamore House, Eastwood Trading Estate, Sycamore Road | 382 yd | |
| The Chippy | Laudsdale Road | 435 yd | |
| Panku Rotherham | Asda Stores Ltd, Aldwarke Lane | 452 yd | |
| Muntaz Balti House | 2 Far Lane | 629 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Sycamore Road | 386 yd | |
| Asda | Aldwarke Lane | 453 yd | |
| Lidl | Doncaster Road | 648 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 138 Doncaster Road | 652 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mowbray Gardens Pool (Closed) Mowbray Street | swimming pool | 197 yd |
| High Greave Federation HIGH GREAVE ROAD | grass pitches | 213 yd |
| Silverwood Miners Welfare Recreation Ground 12A MILLHOUSE COURT 12A MILLHOUSE COURT DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 659 yd |
| Magna Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Magna Lane | grass pitches | 817 yd |
| Rotherham Football Centre CHESTERWOOD CHESTERWOOD CHESTERTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,052 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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 | 33.3% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.