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Rotherham West

About

Rotherham West ward is located in the western part of Rotherham, South Yorkshire. The area includes residential neighborhoods such as Brinsworth and Catcliffe, alongside industrial and commercial zones. It is bordered by the River Rother and the M1 motorway, providing transport links to Sheffield and other nearby towns. The ward features a mix of housing, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to a range of residents.

The area has several green spaces, including Brinsworth Recreation Ground and Catcliffe Flash, a local nature reserve. Rotherham West also hosts key infrastructure, such as the Advanced Manufacturing Park, which supports engineering and technology businesses. Public services include schools, healthcare facilities, and community centers, serving the needs of the local population. The ward’s blend of residential, industrial, and natural spaces reflects its varied character.

Area overview

On average Rotherham West has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Rotherham West is £32,330 per year. There are 9 schools in Rotherham West: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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