Markfield Drive is in Flanderwell, Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S66 2JE is located in the Wickersley North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wentworth and Dearne. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Markfield Drive, Flanderwell, Rotherham, S66 2JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S66 2XN, S66 2XL, S66 2JF, S66 2RR, S66 2XG, S66 2PT, S66 2PX, S66 2XJ, S66 2PZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S66 2JE 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 | 46.7% | 51.5% | 4.8% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 53.3% | 48.5% | -4.8% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35% | 40.5% | 5.5% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41% | 33% | -8.0% | 44.2% | -11.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14.5% | -0.5% | 9.1% | 5.4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
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 (64.3%) 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 | 35.1% | 31.9% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -16.5% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 32.4% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 21% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 8.3% |
| Bad health | 11.6% | 10.5% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 6.5% |
| Very bad health | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
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 S66 2JE this area, 29.7% 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 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 43.5% | 29.7% | -13.8% | 18.2% | 11.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21.5% | 14.4% | -7.1% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 12.9% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 8.4% | 5.9% | 5.3% | 3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 13.9% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7.5% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| White | 98.3% | 96.2% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 96.3% 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 | 97.9% | 96.3% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.1% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 2.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 97.1% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 13.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 9.8% | -9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 27.2% | 13.5% | 13.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.5% | 37.2% | 1.3% |
| Christian | 53.6% | 46.2% | 7.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Markfield Drive was 51.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.3% lower than the Bramley & Ravenfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Markfield Drive has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield and the 321st lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 119.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 380 Markfield Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-09-22 | £237,272 |
| 101 Markfield Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2023-09-19 | £208,513 |
| 189 Markfield Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,000 | 2022-10-26 | £70,503 |
| 131 Markfield Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2021-04-09 | £67,970 |
| 380 Markfield Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2019-07-29 | £258,184 |
S66 2JE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 55 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 3,103 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 5,378 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanderwell Primary School Greenfield Court , Flanderwell S66 2JF | 4out of 4 | 177 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickersley Northfield Primary School Northfield Lane , Wickersley S66 2HL | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School Morthen Road , Wickersley S66 1EU | 4out of 4 | 912 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 | 1,036 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 4,059 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 4,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maltby Academy Braithwell Road , S66 8AB | 3out of 4 | 5,455 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 4,950 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 5,006 yd | Further education | 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 | 2,918 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 | 2,775 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 4,191 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR | - not rated | 4,306 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 4,342 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 4,511 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Stop Cafe | Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club House, Northfield Lane | 637 yd | |
| Chaudry's | 161-163 Bawtry Road | 752 yd | |
| The Courtyard | Unit 1 & 2, 155 Bawtry Road | 756 yd | |
| The Garrison | 129 Bawtry Road | 756 yd | |
| The Olive Lounge | 169 Bawtry Road | 756 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brush & Easel | Fleming Way | 309 yd | |
| Joker | The Joker, Blackthorn Avenue | 613 yd | |
| Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club | Wickersley Old Village Cricket, Northfield Lane | 635 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | 133 Bawtry Road | 756 yd | |
| Masons Arms | Bawtry Road | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chipp Inn | 88D Fleming Way | 309 yd | |
| Wickersley Youth Junior Football Club | Ruby Cook Recreational Ground, Flanderwell Lane | 370 yd | |
| Best Kebab and Pizza | 95 Flanderwell Lane | 409 yd | |
| Ma Ma Jones | 94 Flanderwell Lane | 453 yd | |
| King Cod Fish Bar | 92a Flanderwell Lane | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 88A Fleming Way | 309 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 100 Flanderwell Lane | 453 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Unit 1 Woodlaithes Village | 814 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 188 Bawtry Road | 888 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Cook Recreation Ground RUBY COOK PAVILLION RUBY COOK PAVILLION FLANDERWELL LANE | grass pitches | 367 yd |
| Wickersley Northfield Primary School NORTHFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE NORTHFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School FLANDERWELL LANE | grass pitches | 722 yd |
| Sunnyside Playing Field (Closed) Central Avenue | grass pitches | 836 yd |
| Wickersley St Albans Ce Primary School MORTHEN ROAD | grass pitches | 879 yd |
| Wickersley School And Sports College BAWTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 968 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 39.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 77.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 77.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.