Dalton Lane is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 3QX is located in the Dalton & Thrybergh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dalton Lane, Rotherham, S65 3QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 3QT, S65 3QS, S65 3QU, S65 3RF, S65 3RB, S65 3QL, S65 3QW, S65 3RD, S65 3QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S65 3QX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.3% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.7% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 3QX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47% 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 | 35.7% | 47% | 11.3% | 37.9% | 9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 38.4% | 0.8% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.9% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 12.2% | 9.1% | -3.1% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 3.7% | -6.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.9% | 40.2% | 4.3% | 48.4% | -8.2% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 29.6% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 17.9% | -1.4% | 12.7% | 5.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 9.6% | 1.9% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 3QX this area, 37% 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 9.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 49.3% | 37% | -12.3% | 18.2% | 18.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.4% | 14.6% | -2.8% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 17.4% | 3.8% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 5.3% | 0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7% | 14.6% | 7.6% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.1% | 9.1% | 3.0% | 33.8% | -24.7% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.4% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 96.9% | 92.5% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
In this area, 91.1% 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 | 98.5% | 91.1% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.5% | 91.1% | -7.4% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.2% | 76.7% | -15.5% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 32.7% | 13.5% | 19.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.7% | 37.2% | 12.5% |
| Christian | 40.8% | 46.2% | -5.4% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 6.5% | -4.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dalton Lane was 296.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.2% higher than the Dalton & Thrybergh average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dalton Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dalton & Thrybergh and the 49th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 153 Dalton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-06-24 | £135,125 |
| 116 Dalton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £67,500 | 2006-01-06 | £119,423 |
| 151 Dalton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £87,000 | 2003-12-05 | £215,704 |
| 122 Dalton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £32,000 | 2001-11-02 | £129,075 |
| 157 Dalton Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £40,500 | 1996-12-04 | £205,542 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 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 | 1,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 2,871 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy Dalton Lane , Dalton Parva S65 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 315 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High Greave Junior School High Greave Road , S65 3LZ | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Greave Infant School High Greave Road , East Herringthorpe S65 3LZ | 2out of 4 | 477 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thrybergh Primary School Oldgate Lane , Thrybergh S65 4JG | 2out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary School Park Nook Doncaster Road , Thrybergh S65 4AE | 3out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,995 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 2,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 3,625 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL | 4out of 4 | 3,636 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Community School Monkwood Road , Rawmarsh S62 7GA | 3out of 4 | 4,021 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 | 2,910 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 3,582 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 | 1,876 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 | 3,199 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rotherham Aspire New Street , Rawmarsh S62 5AF | 3out of 4 | 3,249 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 3,808 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 3,948 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan Centre Estate Road , Rawmarsh S62 7JD | 3out of 4 | 4,515 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemiza | Laudsdale Fisheries, Laudsdale Road | 245 yd | |
| Seoulful Rolls | Enden House, Magna Lane | 514 yd | |
| WRR Coffee Shop | Gala Leisure Ltd, Aldwarke Lane | 1,016 yd | |
| Katies Cafe 2 | 9 Sycamore Centre, Sycamore Road | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club | East Herringthorpe Sports & Social Club, Laudsdale Road | 283 yd | |
| Silverwood Miners Welfare & Resource Centre | Doncaster Road | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chippy | Laudsdale Road | 259 yd | |
| Dido's | 140 Doncaster Road | 491 yd | |
| Yummys Pizza | 146 Doncaster Road | 491 yd | |
| 46 Smash Burger & Pizza House | 4 Club Buildings, Doncaster Road | 526 yd | |
| Yummy King | 7 Club Buildings, Doncaster Road | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | Doncaster Road | 526 yd | |
| Asda | Aldwarke Lane | 696 yd | |
| Iceland | Sycamore Road | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Magna Lane Recreation Ground (Closed) Magna Lane | grass pitches | 301 yd |
| High Greave Federation HIGH GREAVE ROAD | grass pitches | 487 yd |
| Mowbray Gardens Pool (Closed) Mowbray Street | swimming pool | 673 yd |
| Silverwood Miners Welfare Recreation Ground 12A MILLHOUSE COURT 12A MILLHOUSE COURT DONCASTER ROAD | grass pitches | 747 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 | 88.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 41.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 41.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 41.2% |
| 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 | 11.8% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 171.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.