Oakwell Close, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7EE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S66 7EE has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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%	50%	-1.5%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	48.5%	50%	1.5%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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 S66 7EE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.2% 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%	27.5%	4.7%	37.9%	-10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	64.1%	53.2%	-10.9%	44.2%	9.0%
Separated	2.1%	2.7%	0.6%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	6.8%	10.4%	3.6%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	4.2%	6.3%	2.1%	6.1%	0.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (70.4%) 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	40.4%	35.2%	-5.2%	48.4%	-13.2%
Good health	39.3%	35.2%	-4.1%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	15.4%	22.5%	7.1%	12.7%	9.8%
Bad health	4%	6.3%	2.3%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 15.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.8%	22.3%	2.5%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	8.6%	-9.5%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21.5%	20%	-1.5%	13.4%	6.6%
Apprenticeship	5.9%	10%	4.1%	5.3%	4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	20.9%	4.4%	16.9%	4.0%
Degree or Similar	12.2%	15.5%	3.3%	33.8%	-18.3%
Other	5.9%	2.7%	-3.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.6% 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)
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	100%	99.6%	-0.4%	81.4%	18.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 98.4% 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	99.3%	98.4%	-0.9%	83.2%	15.2%
European Union	0.7%	1.6%	0.9%	6.1%	-4.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	98.9%	98.4%	-0.5%	83.2%	15.2%
10+ Years	0%	1.6%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.2%
5-10 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.9%	-2.9%
Less than 2 years	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.1%	76.7%	7.4%
Other EU countries	0.4%	1.5%	-1.1%
No passport held	15.5%	13.5%	2.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.9%	37.2%	-4.3%
Christian	63.5%	46.2%	17.3%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Oakwell Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakwell Close was 26.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.0% lower than the Hellaby & Maltby West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakwell Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Hellaby & Maltby West and the 144th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S66 7EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (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 Oakwell Close are based on 45 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 Oakwell Close, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 7EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for S66 7EE

Average Price
£167,178

Semi-Detached
£183,215

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£232,236

Flats/Maisonettes
£102,848

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakwell Close

Average Price
£171,323

Semi-Detached
£191,085

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£220,860

Flats/Maisonettes
£112,013

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakwell CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Oakwell Close, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£185,000	2025-03-14	£187,603
35 Oakwell Close, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£95,000	2025-01-24	£99,655
9 Oakwell Close, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2024-05-10	£184,693
16 Oakwell Close, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£113,000	2023-01-27	£122,153
5 Oakwell Close, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£170,000	2022-11-03	£184,138

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S66 7EE

Employment

S66 7EE 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in S66 7EE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	80
Full-Time Employee	72
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Manufacturing	25
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	17
Transport and storage	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	9
Education	8
Mining and quarrying	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maltby Manor Academy Davy Drive , Maltby S66 8JN	3out of 4	552 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crags Community School Strauss Crescent , Maltby S66 7QJ	- not rated	1,332 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby) Muglet Lane , Maltby S66 7JU	3out of 4	1,442 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy Cliff Hill , Maltby S66 8AU	2out of 4	1,454 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maltby Redwood Academy Redwood Drive , Maltby S66 8DL	3out of 4	2,040 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maltby Academy Braithwell Road , S66 8AB	3out of 4	1,070 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir Thomas Wharton Academy Tait Avenue , Edlington DN12 1HH	1out of 4	5,313 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hilltop School Larch Road , Maltby S66 8AZ	3out of 4	1,801 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbeywood School Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN	- not rated	3,341 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wilsic Hall School Wadworth , DN11 9AG	- not rated	4,703 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Taste Bistro & Steak House	115a Manor Road	322 yd
The Vintage Booth The Four Teas	14 Grange Lane	743 yd
The Cake 'Ole	112 High Street	815 yd
Nana Flo's Cafe	90 High Street	815 yd
Bloom Bar Bloom	44 High Street	917 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sheppey	Grange Lane	417 yd
Manor Hotel	Braithwell Road	655 yd
Maltby Progressive Club	Walters Road	826 yd
Queens Hotel	Tickhill Road	838 yd
Maltby Catholic Club	Millindale	987 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
United Fried Chicken	70 Salisbury Road	205 yd
New China Town	66b Salisbury Road	210 yd
Trawlers	73 Salisbury Road	210 yd
Sizzlers Sandwich Shop Ltd	115 Manor Road	346 yd
Daanyaal Balti and Kebab House	Unit 2 Manor Road	346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	72 High Street		815 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maltby Manor Academy DAVY DRIVE	grass pitches	612 yd
Maltby Manor Fields SCHOOL WALK	grass pitches	716 yd
Highfield Park (Closed) Highfield Park	grass pitches	746 yd
Maltby Sports Centre (Closed) Braithwell Road	swimming pool	923 yd
Laydeez Health Studio (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	930 yd
Maltby Leisure Centre BRAITHWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,017 yd
Maltby Academy BRAITHWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,069 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	37.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	34 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	60.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	60.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	12 Mbit/s

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