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About

Thurcroft is a former mining village situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. The area is characterised by residential streets of terraced and semi-detached housing, with local amenities concentrated along a few main roads. Green spaces, such as the recreation ground, provide communal outdoor areas for the village.

A notable local landmark is the Thurcroft Welfare Institute, a community hub that reflects the area's social history. The landscape still bears subtle traces of its industrial past, with former colliery land now largely reclaimed. The village maintains a distinct identity separate from the larger urban centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Thurcroft has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Thurcroft is £48,053 per year. There are 5 schools in Thurcroft: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Thurcroft is home to around 7,489 people, with a population density of about 559.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Thurcroft Population
7,489
Population density
559.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.4(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.36(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.95(+29%)
Vehicle crime
7.61(+36%)
Public order
6.01(-33%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,105
94.89%
Other White
120
1.6%
African
44
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
0.37%
Total population: 7,488

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,438
24.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,262
21.16%
Level 3 (A level)
1,057
17.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
15.91%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
726
12.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,965

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,022
31.92%
Owns with a mortgage
1,006
31.42%
Social rents from council
524
16.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
442
13.8%
Other social rented
106
3.31%
Total households: 3,202

Property prices in Thurcroft

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Thurcroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thurcroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£276,000
Flats1£77,000
Semi-Detached25£163,000
Terraced18£125,000

10 years median price trend in Thurcroft

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thurcroft.

All postcodes in Thurcroft

S669HU

Kingsforth Road

S669PA

Cedric Crescent

S669QJ

Gurth Drive

S669BH

Brampton Lane

S669BX

Howards Close

S669LJ

West Street

S263XU

Ulley Lane

S669DY

Lime Tree Avenue

S669FB

Friends Close

S669BU

Autumn Close

S669BD

Brampton Road

S669PT

Aymer Drive

S263YF

Reservoir Road

S669AS

Brampton Road

S669NL

Central Drive

S669QN

St Edmunds Avenue

S669FH

Candle Crescent

S669LU

Thurbrook Gardens

S669PY

Ivanhoe Road

S263RB

Coral Close

S263XN

Springwood Avenue

S669NG

Brampton Avenue

S669NT

Locksley Drive

S263YJ

Poynton Way

S669NJ

Cross Street

S669AG

Osbert Drive

S669AN

Woodhouse Green

S669FP

Lyle Mews

S669JF

Steadfolds Gardens

S669LE

West Street

S669PP

Rotherwood Crescent

S263RZ

Nascot Gardens

S669BA

Brampton Road

S669BE

Brampton Lane

S669EF

Ivanhoe Road

S669FL

Moorhouse Drive

S263YB

Green Lane

S669DU

Arbour Drive

S669EU

Pasture Croft

S669NU

Locksley Drive

S669AY

Grange Close

S264SF

Aughton & Swallownest

S669FQ

Parklands

S669NQ

Templar Close

S669PD

Elgitha Drive

S263RX

Hallam Close

S669NH

Cross Street

S263XG

Hall Road

S669DH

School Road

S669ED

Green Arbour Road

S669JZ

Steadfolds Rise

S669LT

Steadfolds Lane

S669QP

Ulrica Drive

S669BG

Toad Lane

S669FT

New Orchard Road

S263XJ

Main Street

S263RJ

Martin Close

S669BJ

Long Road

S669BP

Laughton Road

S669HB

Peter Street

S669LB

Katherine Street

S669PF

St Withold Avenue

S263XY

Manor Farm Close

S669AP

Brampton Road

S669EG

Ivanhoe Road

S669JX

Brookhouse Dell

S263RF

Well Lane

S669AF

Osbert Drive

S669AZ

Brampton Road

S669DB

Green Arbour Road

S669DG

Waverley Avenue

S263XB

Aughton Avenue

S669DF

Recreation Avenue

S669HS

Rowena Drive

S669LX

Steadfolds Lane

S669PR

Rotherwood Crescent

S669NF

Brampton Avenue

S263RG

Daniels Drive

S669NW

Locksley Drive

S669QE

Guilbert Avenue

S263YG

Turnshaw Road

S669AB

New Orchard Lane

S669AQ

Woodhouse Green

S669BF

Moorhouse Drive

S669BZ

Arbour Crescent

S669DJ

Sawn Moor Avenue

S669LZ

Riddings Close

S669PX

Ivanhoe Road

S669EN

Green Arbour Road

S669LS

Crescent End

S669PB

Cedric Crescent

S669QA

Ivanhoe Road

S669HQ

Charles Street

S669LA

Green Arbour Road

S669LL

Katherine Street

S669DN

Laughton Road

S669DS

Laughton Road

S669EZ

Oak Grove

S669NP

Locksley Drive

S263YA

Penny Hill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.