Vernon Way, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 8EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S66 8EQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.9%	51%	1.1%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	50.1%	49%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.0%

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 8EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.3% 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	31.6%	29.7%	-1.9%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	53.1%	52.3%	-0.8%	44.2%	8.1%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2%	2%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	7.5%	11.3%	3.8%	9.1%	2.2%
Widowed	5.3%	4.8%	-0.5%	6.1%	-1.3%

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	46%	41.3%	-4.7%	48.4%	-7.1%
Good health	37.9%	40.8%	2.9%	33.6%	7.2%
Fair health	10.8%	13.1%	2.3%	12.7%	0.4%
Bad health	4.1%	3.9%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	1.1%	1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 22.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.1%	17%	-3.1%	18.2%	-1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	13.6%	-2.3%	9.6%	4.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.3%	17.3%	-2.0%	13.4%	3.9%
Apprenticeship	7.3%	7.1%	-0.2%	5.3%	1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	18.5%	6.2%	16.9%	1.6%
Degree or Similar	20.1%	22.7%	2.6%	33.8%	-11.1%
Other	5%	3.7%	-1.3%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Black African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.5%	-2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.8%	98.8%	-1.0%	81.4%	17.4%
Other	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

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	99.5%	98.1%	-1.4%	83.2%	14.9%
European Union	0.2%	1.7%	1.5%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0%	0.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-2.5%
Middle East and Asia	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	5.6%	-5.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.5%	98.1%	-1.4%	83.2%	14.9%
10+ Years	0%	1.5%	1.5%	9.8%	-8.3%
5-10 Years	0%	0.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-2.4%
Less than 2 years	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.9%	76.7%	11.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	10.9%	13.5%	-2.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	51.9%	46.2%	5.7%
Not answered	2.2%	6.0%	-3.8%

Safety

Is Vernon Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vernon Way was 72.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.2% higher than the Bramley & Ravenfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Vernon Way has the 38th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Bramley & Ravenfield and the 421st highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£40,100

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in S66 8EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Vernon Way are based on 9 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 Vernon Way, Maltby, Rotherham, S66 8EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for S66 8EQ

Average Price
£169,887

Semi-Detached
£179,960

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£163,171

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vernon Way

Average Price
£184,798

Semi-Detached
£185,835

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£183,968

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vernon WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Vernon Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2024-06-07	£157,915
1 Vernon Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-03-05	£164,191
1 Vernon Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£150,000	2022-01-21	£176,009
5 Vernon Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£114,000	2014-09-01	£192,263
3 Vernon Way, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Detached, an established residential building	£103,000	2004-05-28	£229,458

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S66 8EQ

Employment

S66 8EQ 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	146
Retired	83
Part-Time Employee	41
Self-Employed	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	11
Looking after home or family	10
Student (economically inactive)	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Manufacturing	32
Construction	25
Transport and storage	17
Education	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Other	14
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Information and communication	6
Mining and quarrying	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy Cliff Hill , Maltby S66 8AU	2out of 4	724 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maltby Manor Academy Davy Drive , Maltby S66 8JN	3out of 4	846 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maltby Redwood Academy Redwood Drive , Maltby S66 8DL	3out of 4	1,019 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby) Muglet Lane , Maltby S66 7JU	3out of 4	2,011 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crags Community School Strauss Crescent , Maltby S66 7QJ	- not rated	2,051 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	915 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wickersley School and Sports College Bawtry Road , Wickersley S66 1JL	4out of 4	4,443 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	776 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abbeywood School Rother Way , Hellaby Industrial Estate S66 8QN	- not rated	2,265 yd	Other independent 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	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Taste Bistro & Steak House	115a Manor Road		823 yd
Maltby Spice Lounge	2 Laburnum Parade		1,006 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Haynook	Yarwell Drive	110 yd
Manor Hotel	Braithwell Road	433 yd
Don Jon	High Street	1,093 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Goldfinch Cantonese Takeaway	5 Yarwell Drive	30 yd
Sizzlers Sandwich Shop Ltd	115 Manor Road	860 yd
Daanyaal Balti and Kebab House	Unit 2 Manor Road	860 yd
United Fried Chicken	70 Salisbury Road	950 yd
New China Town	66b Salisbury Road	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maltby Manor Academy DAVY DRIVE	grass pitches	736 yd
Maltby Lilly Hall Academy CLIFF HILL	grass pitches	740 yd
Maltby Academy BRAITHWELL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	876 yd
Maltby Manor Fields SCHOOL WALK	grass pitches	905 yd
Maltby Sports Centre (Closed) Braithwell Road	swimming pool	990 yd
Maltby Leisure Centre BRAITHWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,035 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	44.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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