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S66 2YA
Varley Gardens, Flanderwell, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
RotherhamRotherham District (B)
S66 2YA is a well-developed suburban community, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with reliable transport options, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is where shopping is functional but not extensive, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates.
Flanderwell, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: 17, Female: 20
Household Income
£45,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sheffield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
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Where is S66 2YA?
Approximate address:
Varley Gardens, Flanderwell, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
The postcode S66 2YA is located in the Rotherham area, part of the Rotherham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Minor Conurbation area.
S66 2YA 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 (E01032927) and OA (E00168772) 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
53.431481, -1.281804
Easting/Northing
447815, 0392984
Grid Ref
SK478929
Parliamentary Constituency
Wentworth and Dearne
Local Authority
Rotherham
Population Density
4,277 km²
Coordinates
53.431481, -1.281804
Easting/Northing
447815, 0392984
Grid Ref
SK478929
Parliamentary Constituency
Wentworth and Dearne
Local Authority
Rotherham
Population Density
4,277 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00168772
OA Code
E00168772
LSOA Code
E01032927
MSOA Code
E02001589
Ward
E05013017
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation
OA Code
E00168772
LSOA Code
E01032927
MSOA Code
E02001589
Ward
E05013017
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000054
Rural/Urban Code
B1 - Urban: Minor Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the S66 2YA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 5/10, S66 2YA has a fair share of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a mix of occupational statuses.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
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 S66 2YA 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 S66 2YA 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 S66 2YA, 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 S66 2YA postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in S66 2YA, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in S66 2YA enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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
Many in the S66 2YA postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of S66 2YA have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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 S66 2YA:
Thurcroft
Population 5,115
Located in South Yorkshire, Thurcroft is a village with a strong sense of community, boasting a mix of traditional and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a peaceful and welcoming place to call home in the heart of England.
Distance: 2.9 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: 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
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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: 4.2 mi
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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: 4.7 mi
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Treeton
Population 3,189
Treeton, located in South Yorkshire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5 mi
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Catcliffe
Population 2,108
Located in South Yorkshire, Catcliffe offers a quiet and peaceful suburban lifestyle with easy access to nearby amenities and beautiful green spaces for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Wadworth
Population 1,137
Wadworth, located in South Yorkshire, is a quaint village known for its historic architecture, beautiful countryside surroundings, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful English lifestyle.
Distance: 5.2 mi