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S64 8QS
Thomas Street, Swinton, Rotherham
RotherhamRotherham District (B)
S64 8QS is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Favoured by middle-aged residents where compact housing dominates, offering first-rate public transport, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is a location with moderate retail convenience, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Swinton, Rotherham
Key Stats
Households
155
Male: 46, Female: 40
Household Income
£32,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sheffield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
3 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S64 8QS?
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Where is S64 8QS?
Approximate address:
Thomas Street, Swinton, Rotherham
The postcode S64 8QS is located in the Rotherham area, part of the Rotherham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S64 8QS is a smaller, densely populated urban postcode comprising closely linked towns or cities, which often serve as regional hubs with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial communities, offering a vibrant urban lifestyle without the scale of major metropolitan centres.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01007797) and OA (E00039487) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Rotherham
Coordinates
53.491071, -1.312992
Easting/Northing
445679, 0399593
Grid Ref
SK456995
Parliamentary Constituency
Wentworth and Dearne
Local Authority
Rotherham
Population Density
2,905 km²
Coordinates
53.491071, -1.312992
Easting/Northing
445679, 0399593
Grid Ref
SK456995
Parliamentary Constituency
Wentworth and Dearne
Local Authority
Rotherham
Population Density
2,905 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00039487
OA Code
E00039487
LSOA Code
E01007797
MSOA Code
E02001580
Ward
E05013013
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00039487
LSOA Code
E01007797
MSOA Code
E02001580
Ward
E05013013
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the S64 8QS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, S64 8QS has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, S64 8QS has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in S64 8QS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S64 8QS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S64 8QS, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S64 8QS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in S64 8QS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S64 8QS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in S64 8QS benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to S64 8QS:
Mexborough
Population 15,244
Welcome to Mexborough, a market town in South Yorkshire with a rich industrial history, offering a close-knit community, picturesque canal walks, and easy access to the bustling city of Sheffield just a short drive away.
Distance: 1.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wath upon Dearne
Population 33,427
Wath upon Dearne is a South Yorkshire town with a strong sense of community, picturesque canal walks, weekly markets, and easy access to surrounding cities like Sheffield and Rotherham, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle in a beautiful setting.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rawmarsh
Population 18,498
Located in South Yorkshire, Rawmarsh is a town with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it the perfect place for those looking to settle down in a peaceful yet vibrant setting.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Barnburgh
Population 1,924
Barnburgh, located in South Yorkshire, offers a peaceful and picturesque setting with a strong sense of community, perfect for those seeking a balance between rural tranquility and easy access to nearby urban amenities.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Conisbrough
Population 15,934
Conisbrough, a historic town in South Yorkshire, boasts a stunning castle overlooking the picturesque River Don, providing residents with a mix of medieval architecture, local pubs, and easy access to the nearby city of Doncaster for a perfect blend of rustic charm and modern amenities.
Distance: 3.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Goldthorpe
Population 6,051
Located in South Yorkshire, Goldthorpe is a close-knit community with a rich mining history, bustling local markets, and friendly residents who take pride in their town's heritage and community spirit.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rotherham
Population 109,691
Dating back to Norman periods, Rotherham has been an important centre for iron. However, it was coal that brought the prosperity of the Industrial Revolution to the area. Beyond the town centre, the district is largely rural, with tourism and farming dominating the economy.
Distance: 4.1 mi