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S66 2HW

Northfield Lane

Wickersley North

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Detailed insights for S66 2HW

Overview

Postcode S66 2HW is located in a minor urban area, within the Wickersley North ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Herringthorpe area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Herringthorpe is £46,975 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 3.0 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wickersley Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Herringthorpe has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,474 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Herringthorpe has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Herringthorpe is £46,975 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S66 2HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Herringthorpe near S66 2HW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S66 2HW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWickersley ParkMediumWalking directions to Wickersley Park

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
4,648.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
18.37(+113%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.55(-64%)
Vehicle crime
15.55(+179%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.6(-23%)
Other theft
8.48(+28%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
92.49%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.05%
African
5
1.71%
Chinese
3
1.02%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.68%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
28.75%
Level 3 (A level)
51
21.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.42%
No qualifications
30
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.42%
Total 16+ residents: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
50.39%
Owns with a mortgage
46
36.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.02%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.57%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Wickersley North

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Wickersley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £455,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wickersley North 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 Wickersley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£337,498
Flats5£85,000
Semi-Detached59£200,000
Terraced26£156,500

10 year median price trend in Wickersley North

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

Schools

In the S66 2HW postcode area, located within Herringthorpe, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S66 2HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryFlanderwell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWickersley Northfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S66 2HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S66 2HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMorrisons DailyMarkfield Drive, Rotherham, S66 2LBWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miCo-op FoodBawtry Road, Rotherham, S66 1AAWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,283
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,298
Band G£3,805
Band H£4,567

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRotherhamE14001452
WardWickersley NorthE05013017
ParishWickersleyE04012119
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HerringthorpeE02001598
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 021EE01007724
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

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