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Rossington

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Doncaster / Rossington

About

Rossington is a village located in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire. It lies approximately 5 miles southeast of Doncaster town centre, near the A1(M) motorway. The area has a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities. Rossington has historical roots as a mining village, with its development closely tied to the coal industry in the 20th century.

The village is surrounded by open countryside, offering easy access to rural walks and outdoor activities. Rossington also benefits from good transport links, with a railway station providing connections to Doncaster and other nearby towns. The area has undergone regeneration in recent years, with new housing developments and improvements to local infrastructure. Rossington retains a strong sense of community, with events and activities often held at the local sports and social clubs.

Area overview

On average Rossington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rossington is £41,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Rossington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rossington Population
6,010
Population density
804.7 per km²

Demographics

British
5,650
94.01%
Other White
139
2.31%
Irish
30
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
27
0.45%
Other Asian
22
0.37%
Total population: 6,010

Housing

Owns outright
1,174
44.47%
Owns with a mortgage
954
36.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
326
12.35%
Social rents from council
95
3.6%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.5%
Total households: 2,640

Property prices in Rossington

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Rossington area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £568,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£255,000
Flats1£80,000
Semi-Detached35£160,000
Terraced5£157,000

10 years price trend in Rossington

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Data Sources

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