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S66 2XJ

Wickersley North

Rotherham

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Wickersley North / S66 2XJ

Overview

Postcode S66 2XJ 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 Wickersley North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wickersley North is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 3.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Wickersley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
126
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
71.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Wickersley North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,279 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Wickersley North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.4%

Approximately 71.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Wickersley North is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wickersley North near S66 2XJ 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 3.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWickersley ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
9,375 per km²

Demographics

British
281
94.61%
Other Asian
5
1.68%
Other
4
1.35%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.67%
Arab
1
0.34%
Total population: 297

Housing

Social rents from council
82
68.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.92%
Owns with a mortgage
10
8.4%
Owns outright
8
6.72%
Other social rented
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Wickersley North

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in Wickersley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £1,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£342,500
Flats7£89,000
Semi-Detached70£210,000
Terraced23£160,000

10 years price trend in Wickersley North

Schools

In the S66 2XJ postcode area, located within Wickersley North, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFlanderwell Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWickersley Northfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBramley Sunnyside Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisons DailyMarkfield Drive, Rotherham, S66 2LB
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalFlanderwell Lane, Rotherham, S66 3QT
0.3 miBlackthorn News And FoodGreenwood Crescent, Rotherham, S66 2LP
0.4 miCo-op FoodBawtry Road, Rotherham, S66 1AA

Data Sources

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