Braithwell Road is in Ravenfield, Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S65 4LH is located in the Bramley & Ravenfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wentworth and Dearne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Braithwell Road, Ravenfield, Rotherham, S65 4LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S65 4LF, S65 4NP, S65 4RL, S65 4LG, S65 4RH, S65 4RQ, S65 4RS, S65 4LA, S65 4QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S65 4LH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.3% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.7% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S65 4LH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.8% | 26.2% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -11.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.5% | 59.3% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 15.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 9% | 8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 54.8% | 49% | -5.8% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 32.2% | 0.8% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 11% | 14.2% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.1% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 16.8% | 15.5% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -2.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 7.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 15.7% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 6.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.6% | 21.4% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 31% | -1.9% | 33.8% | -2.8% |
| Other | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.5% | -1.0% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
In this area, 98.1% 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 | 97.2% | 98.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 98.1% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% | 9.8% | -8.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.5% | 76.7% | 10.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 56.8% | 46.2% | 10.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braithwell Road was 19.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.4% lower than the Bramley & Ravenfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Braithwell Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield and the 87th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Braithwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2025-03-19 | £223,096 |
| 44 Braithwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-11-22 | £253,440 |
| 50 Braithwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2024-08-29 | £240,921 |
| 42 Braithwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-03-03 | £237,210 |
| 10 Braithwell Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-01-04 | £290,520 |
S65 4LH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 172 |
| Retired | 112 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Education | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 38 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 4,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenfield Primary Academy Moor Lane North , Ravenfield S65 4LZ | 3out of 4 | 573 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Grange Primary School Howard Road , Bramley S66 2SY | 3out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 1,465 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flanderwell Primary School Greenfield Court , Flanderwell S66 2JF | 4out of 4 | 1,690 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL | 4out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maltby Academy Braithwell Road , S66 8AB | 3out of 4 | 4,516 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 4,569 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 5,395 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 2,671 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbeywood School Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN | - not rated | 2,017 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 3,350 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pennine View School Old Road , Conisbrough DN12 3LR | 1out of 4 | 4,793 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavalier | The Cavalier, Hollings Lane | 334 yd | |
| Raven (Rotherham) Ltd | Ravenfield Arms, Hollings Lane | 515 yd | |
| The Woodman | The Green | 885 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coral Fish Bar | 3 Braithwell Road | 2 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hollings Lane Field BIRCHWOOD DRIVE | grass pitches | 591 yd |
| Ravenfield School (Closed) Moor Lane North | grass pitches | 610 yd |
| Sunnyside Playing Field (Closed) Central Avenue | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 59 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.