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About

Dinnington ward lies in the southeastern part of the Rotherham borough, historically shaped by its coal mining heritage. The area centres around the town of Dinnington, with its main shopping street and residential neighbourhoods extending outwards. The local landscape includes areas of reclaimed green space, reflecting the area's industrial past, and is bordered by more rural parishes.

The community is served by several local schools and sports facilities, including a leisure centre. A notable local landmark is the Dinnington Miners' Welfare building, a social hub that speaks to the area's history. The ward functions with a distinct local high street and is connected to surrounding areas by key roads like the A57, maintaining its own practical identity within the wider region.

Area overview

On average Dinnington has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. Approximately 16.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Dinnington is £46,673 per year. There are 6 schools in Dinnington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Dinnington is home to around 12,374 people, with a population density of about 346.7 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dinnington Population
12,374
Population density
346.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.45(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.27(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.96(+39%)
Public order
8.89(+1%)
Vehicle crime
8.4(+49%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
11,711
94.63%
Other White
202
1.63%
African
92
0.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
86
0.69%
Other Asian
40
0.32%
Total population: 12,375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,348
23.3%
No qualifications
2,238
22.21%
Level 3 (A level)
1,811
17.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,569
15.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,212
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 10,077

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,805
33.64%
Owns with a mortgage
1,699
31.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
862
16.07%
Social rents from council
565
10.53%
Other social rented
279
5.2%
Total households: 5,365

Property prices in Dinnington

Median price£200,000
Price per sq ft£233
Sales (last 12 months)155
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £285K

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 (about £233 per square foot) in Dinnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,000 up to £1,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dinnington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached61£290,000£263
Semi-Detached58£186,500£232
Terraced33£140,000£138
Flats3£112,500£174

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dinnington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dinnington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191,000£80,000£112,500£81,000
2017£190,000£112,000£125,000£81,975
2018£233,000£55,750£134,000£75,000
2019£229,998£71,000£128,500£85,000
2020£237,000£133,000£90,000
2021£272,500£87,500£145,000£106,000
2022£293,995£352,500£166,000£123,000
2023£299,995£299,950£175,000£100,000
2024£284,996£96,250£180,000£131,250
2025£295,000£90,000£186,500£130,000
2026£267,000£187,500£138,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dinnington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dinnington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£168£149£159£92
2017£166£151£157£99
2018£188£90£148£91
2019£187£112£161£101
2020£205£164£99
2021£208£153£162£125
2022£246£333£206£135
2023£259£317£198£130
2024£258£177£211£155
2025£268£129£225£166
2026£262£237£127
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dinnington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dinnington in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Dinnington ward.

Local councillors

Amanda Marie Clarke

Dinnington - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Julz Hall

Dinnington - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Sophie Dack

Dinnington - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Dinnington

Is Dinnington safe?

Dinnington records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Dinnington?

The median sale price in Dinnington is £200,000 (about £233 per square foot) based on 155 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Dinnington?

Dinnington has 4 primary schools (2 Good) and 2 secondary schools. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Dinnington?

Dinnington scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Dinnington sits around rank 11,688 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Dinnington?

The average household income in Dinnington is around £46,673 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Dinnington?

Dinnington is represented by 3 elected councillors: Amanda Marie Clarke (Labour Party), Julz Hall (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sophie Dack (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Dinnington

S252LY

Church Lane

S252AR

Old School Walk

S253QD

Campbell Way

S252RZ

Stoneleigh Close

S252NH

Doe Quarry Lane

S818JY

New Road

S251ZA

Abbey Close

S253AG

Bradstreet Court

S252LW

Chestnut Grove

S253QY

Outgang Lane

S253QA

Redwall Close

S253SS

Glaisdale Close

S252LN

Burns Road

S251YD

Firbeck Avenue

S252SL

Western Avenue

S251YS

Croft Close

S251YB

Church Corner

S252JU

Falcon Court

S253RU

Baker Street

S252JY

Brooklands Way

S252XR

Blenheim Close

S252DJ

Seafern Way

S253PL

St Pauls Close

S252ST

Tennyson Close

S252TN

Hunters Close

S252UY

Reavill Close

S818JP

New Road

S252JT

Doe Quarry Lane

S252UA

Byron Close

S252RD

Plantation Avenue

S253UG

Park Lane

S252LL

Breck Lane

S251AB

Bib Lane

S252LU

Charles Street

S254JL

Abbey Way

S818LB

Princes Plantation

S818AX

Burrs Lane

S252PJ

Howard Street

S252QS

Oldcotes Road

S251YR

Slade View

S252TA

Turnberry Way

S253SA

Rotherham Road

S252SX

Birkdale Avenue

S253SF

Campbell Way

S252XT

Cramfit Crescent

S252NA

Clarence Street

S252NB

Clarence Square

S253QU

Manor Drive

S252RS

Silverdales

S253RT

Waterloo Court

S252SU

Masefield Close

S253AB

Barrow Way

S252SN

Western Close

S252XQ

Cramfit Crescent

S253QP

Carson Avenue

S251YN

St Johns Road

S252LH

Hall Farm Croft

S252AN

Coronation Avenue

S252LX

Church Lane

S253QQ

Mountfield Way

S251ZG

Mill Close

S252XW

Parklands Avenue

S252UE

Hunters Park

S251YL

St Johns Road

S252AS

Leicester Road

S253RA

The Poplars

S252LD

Athorpe Grove

S252SQ

Keats Drive

S253QH

Caxton Way

S253RX

St Pancras Close

S253SE

Todwick Road

S252UN

Dinnington

S252UJ

Barnsley Street

S252TP

Hunters Gardens

S252PP

Laughton Road

S252AX

Lordens Way

S252SW

Manor Lane

S252XG

Limelands Road

S818BJ

Burrs Farm Court

S252RB

Plantation Avenue

S252UB

High Nook Gardens

S251YX

Orchard Close

S252LA

Addison Square

S253AD

Mirfin Close

S252SE

Sandy Hill Lane

S252RA

Paterson Road

S252LS

Central Avenue

S252TD

Gleneagles Road

S251YW

Mellow Fields Road

S252RX

Swinston Hill Road

S252XZ

Broadoaks Close

S252AL

Doe Quarry Lane

S251ZF

Longthwaite Close

S252PZ

Leopold Street

S818DD

Gildingwells Road

S252AY

Wentworth Way

S252PU

The Close

S252XL

Marbeck Close

S668NT

Stone

S253RP

Knavesmire Avenue