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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 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% 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
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A
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