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Dinnington

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Dinnington

About

Dinnington is a ward in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Located in the northeastern part of the borough, it includes the town of Dinnington and surrounding areas. The ward is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to larger detached properties. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to the needs of residents.

The area has historical roots in coal mining, though the industry has declined. Today, Dinnington features green spaces like the Dinnington Community Woodland, offering outdoor recreation. Public transport links connect the ward to Rotherham and nearby towns. The ward maintains a sense of community, with events and local groups active in the area.

Area overview

On average Dinnington has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dinnington is £39,070 per year. There are 7 schools in Dinnington: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Dinnington Population
12,374
Population density
346.7 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £210,448 in Dinnington area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £928,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached76£300,000
Flats4£79,000
Semi-Detached66£178,750
Terraced42£126,500

10 years price trend in Dinnington

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.