Larch Avenue, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S66 2PQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	49.8%	-1.7%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	48.5%	50.2%	1.7%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

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	29.5%	36.3%	6.8%	37.9%	-1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	44.8%	-12.5%	44.2%	0.6%
Separated	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	9%	10.4%	1.4%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	3.8%	6.6%	2.8%	6.1%	0.5%

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	48.2%	49.3%	1.1%	48.4%	0.9%
Good health	28.9%	34.8%	5.9%	33.6%	1.2%
Fair health	16.4%	11.9%	-4.5%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	5.2%	3.7%	-1.5%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.4%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.7%	16.9%	-2.8%	18.2%	-1.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	21.8%	14.1%	-7.7%	9.6%	4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.9%	13.6%	-7.3%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	7.7%	8.9%	1.2%	5.3%	3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12%	16.4%	4.4%	16.9%	-0.5%
Degree or Similar	15%	27.2%	12.2%	33.8%	-6.6%
Other	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.2% 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)
Indian	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	0.3%	4%	3.7%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.8%	1.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
White	96.4%	91.2%	-5.2%	81.4%	9.8%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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%	95.9%	-2.1%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	0%	1.9%	1.9%	6.1%	-4.2%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	5.6%	-4.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98%	96.3%	-1.7%	83.2%	13.1%
10+ Years	0%	3%	3.0%	9.8%	-6.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.9%	-2.9%
2-5 Years	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.1%	76.7%	8.4%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.8%	37.2%	4.6%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Not answered	1.9%	6.0%	-4.1%

Safety

Is Larch Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Larch Avenue was 35.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.2% lower than the Bramley & Ravenfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Larch Avenue has the 36th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield and the 215th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£37,200

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in S66 2PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Larch Avenue are based on 93 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 Larch Avenue, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S66 2PQ

Average Price
£185,235

Semi-Detached
£179,489

Terraced
£170,590

Detached
£222,679

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larch Avenue

Average Price
£199,164

Semi-Detached
£198,063

Terraced
£174,340

Detached
£250,258

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£126,227

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larch AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
52 Larch Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2025-06-13	£193,743
34 Larch Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2023-12-11	£202,642
34 Larch Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£184,000	2023-12-11	£202,642
6 Larch Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£183,000	2023-03-17	£207,859
2 Larch Avenue, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£186,000	2022-12-15	£201,577

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S66 2PQ

Employment

S66 2PQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	19
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	13
Student (economically inactive)	7
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Manufacturing	20
Transport and storage	12
Construction	11
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	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	3,502 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Flanderwell Primary School Greenfield Court , Flanderwell S66 2JF	- not rated	404 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Flanderwell Primary School Greenfield Court , Flanderwell S66 2JF	4out of 4	404 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW	- not rated	406 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW	- not rated	475 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW	3out of 4	475 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL	- not rated	677 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL	3out of 4	677 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thrybergh School and Sports College Arran Hill , Thrybergh S65 4BJ	- not rated	3,202 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thrybergh Academy Park Lane , S65 4BP	2out of 4	3,214 yd	Academy converter	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	3,269 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	5,295 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE	- not rated	5,297 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG	- not rated	5,405 yd	Further education	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	3,202 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Focus School - Bramley Campus Rother Way , Hellaby Estate S66 8QN	- not rated	2,390 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abbeywood School Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN	- not rated	2,391 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ	3out of 4	3,956 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ	- not rated	3,956 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Willows School Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT	- not rated	4,391 yd	Community special school	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
Social Stop Cafe	Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club House, Northfield Lane	584 yd
Winthrop Gardens	Wickersley Community Centre & Library, 286 Bawtry Road	660 yd
Chaudry's	161-163 Bawtry Road	705 yd
The Secret Garden Cafe Wickersley	280 Bawtry Road	710 yd
W Italian	284 Bawtry Road	710 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Joker	The Joker, Blackthorn Avenue	315 yd
The Brush & Easel	Fleming Way	576 yd
Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club	Wickersley Old Village Cricket, Northfield Lane	581 yd
Masons Arms	Bawtry Road	710 yd
Three Horseshoes	133 Bawtry Road	740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
In House Pizza & Grill	54 Blackthorn Avenue	315 yd
Ma Ma Jones	94 Flanderwell Lane	465 yd
King Cod Fish Bar	92a Flanderwell Lane	465 yd
Golden Bowl	102 Flanderwell Lane	465 yd
Best Kebab and Pizza	95 Flanderwell Lane	503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	100 Flanderwell Lane	465 yd
Morrisons Daily	88A Fleming Way	576 yd
Co-operative Group	188 Bawtry Road	856 yd
Co-operative Group	Unit 1 Woodlaithes Village	1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bramley Sunnyside Junior School FLANDERWELL LANE	grass pitches	462 yd
Wickersley Northfield Primary School NORTHFIELD LANE	grass pitches	507 yd
Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE NORTHFIELD LANE	grass pitches	622 yd
Ruby Cook Recreation Ground RUBY COOK PAVILLION RUBY COOK PAVILLION FLANDERWELL LANE	grass pitches	670 yd
Wickersley School And Sports College BAWTRY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	698 yd
Wickersley St Albans Ce Primary School MORTHEN ROAD	grass pitches	774 yd
Sunnyside Playing Field (Closed) Central Avenue	grass pitches	881 yd
Bramley Parish Hall CROSS STREET		994 yd
Bramley Grange Primary School HOWARD ROAD	grass pitches	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	37.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	37.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.7 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.7 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	8.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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