Elder Drive is in Sunnyside, Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S66 3PH 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 Elder Drive, Sunnyside, Rotherham, S66 3PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S66 2PA, S66 2NX, S66 2NU, S66 3PJ, S66 3PL, S66 2QB, S66 3QP, S66 2PG, S66 2QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S66 3PH has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 52.7% | 48.7% | -4.0% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 47.3% | 51.3% | 4.0% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 25.7% | 32.7% | 7.0% | 37.9% | -5.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.9% | 45.6% | -6.3% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.3% | -1.5% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 11.5% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 7.4% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
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 | 44% | 48% | 4.0% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 29.1% | -0.4% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 17.8% | 14.9% | -2.9% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 7% | 5.8% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
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 15.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.2% | 22.8% | -8.4% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.3% | 14.6% | -2.7% | 9.6% | 5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.8% | 16.4% | -3.4% | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7.3% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 19.6% | 7.4% | 16.9% | 2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.1% | 15.1% | 2.0% | 33.8% | -18.7% |
| Other | 2.5% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.7% | 95.6% | -3.1% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 96.7% 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 | 98.7% | 96.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.3% | 96% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 9.8% | -6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.8% | 76.7% | 1.1% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 19.6% | 13.5% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 46% | 46.2% | -0.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elder Drive was 53.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 15.6% lower than the Bramley & Ravenfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elder Drive has the 52nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield and the 326th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Elder Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-06-13 | £118,910 |
| 12 Elder Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2023-01-27 | £124,315 |
| 2 Elder Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2021-09-15 | £185,348 |
| 3 Elder Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2019-12-20 | £201,711 |
| 12 Elder Drive, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £78,000 | 2013-10-03 | £137,102 |
S66 3PH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 83 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 3,546 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 311 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Flanderwell Primary School Greenfield Court , Flanderwell S66 2JF | 4out of 4 | 357 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Flanderwell Lane , Bramley S66 3QW | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wickersley Northfield Primary School Northfield Lane , Wickersley S66 2HL | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School Morthen Road , Wickersley S66 1EU | 4out of 4 | 931 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 | 801 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 3,348 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 4,499 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maltby Academy Braithwell Road , S66 8AB | 3out of 4 | 5,014 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 5,127 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 5,382 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 5,448 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 | 3,096 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 | 2,331 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 3,899 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT | 3out of 4 | 4,523 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 4,560 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR | - not rated | 4,732 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lillies | 110C Main Street | 651 yd | |
| Social Stop Cafe | Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club House, Northfield Lane | 785 yd | |
| Winthrop Gardens | Wickersley Community Centre & Library, 286 Bawtry Road | 817 yd | |
| The Secret Garden Cafe Wickersley | 280 Bawtry Road | 899 yd | |
| W Italian | 284 Bawtry Road | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joker | The Joker, Blackthorn Avenue | 231 yd | |
| The Brush & Easel | Fleming Way | 746 yd | |
| Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club | Wickersley Old Village Cricket, Northfield Lane | 782 yd | |
| Masons Arms | Bawtry Road | 899 yd | |
| Bramley WMC | Cross Street | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| In House Pizza & Grill | 54 Blackthorn Avenue | 231 yd | |
| Ma Ma Jones | 94 Flanderwell Lane | 361 yd | |
| King Cod Fish Bar | 92a Flanderwell Lane | 361 yd | |
| Golden Bowl | 102 Flanderwell Lane | 361 yd | |
| Best Kebab and Pizza | 95 Flanderwell Lane | 447 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 100 Flanderwell Lane | 361 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 88A Fleming Way | 746 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | Unit 1 Woodlaithes Village | 1,000 yd | |
| Co-operative Group | 188 Bawtry Road | 1,056 yd | |
| Aldi | Bawtry Road | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School FLANDERWELL LANE | grass pitches | 279 yd |
| Wickersley Northfield Primary School NORTHFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 720 yd |
| Sunnyside Playing Field (Closed) Central Avenue | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Wickersley School And Sports College BAWTRY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 749 yd |
| Ruby Cook Recreation Ground RUBY COOK PAVILLION RUBY COOK PAVILLION FLANDERWELL LANE | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE WICKERSLEY OLD VILLAGE CRICKET CLUB HOUSE NORTHFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Bramley Parish Hall CROSS STREET | 870 yd | |
| Bramley Grange Primary School HOWARD ROAD | grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Wickersley St Albans Ce Primary School MORTHEN ROAD | grass pitches | 954 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 | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.59 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.59 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.92 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.