Is S31 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in S31 are higher than average, at 214 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

What is the population of S31?

The population for the S31 area is approximately 16,088 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

S31 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S31 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

16,088

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 39,730 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10

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9/10

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4/10

workEmployment

7/10

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1/10

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4/10

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6/10

homeHome Ownership

10/10

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5/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S31 — age 44, 79% ownership, 11% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S31 is a postcode district in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 0 active and 1253 retired postcodes.

Safety: Crime runs above average across S31 at 214 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S31 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%

Asian / British Asian0.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.6%

Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active

FT: 32%

Unemployed: 2%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1091

Anti-social behaviour661

Vehicle crime376

Public order268

Burglary239