Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

DOLESWOOD DRIVE, S25 1ZB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DOLESWOOD DRIVE, S25 1ZB.

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Population

283

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

S25 1ZB has a significant social housing presence — 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

S25 1ZB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Doleswood Drive, 0.3km from Laughton-en-le-Morthen in Laughton en le Morthen. Administratively it sits within Dinnington ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, S25 1ZB is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 25% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for S25 1ZB are sourced from Output Area E00039470 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S25 1ZB. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 220,000

3 sales · Mean £ 231,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

S25 1ZB has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage and arson11
Vehicle crime4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Laughton Junior and Infant School

Good226 pupils0.5 km
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Laughton All Saints' CofE Primary School

Good114 pupils0.6 km
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Elements Academy

1.3 km
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Dinnington High School

Requires Improvement984 pupils1.4 km
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Dinnington Community Primary School

Requires Improvement210 pupils1.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kiveton Park5.6 km
  • Kiveton Bridge6.0 km
  • Shireoaks7.3 km

Bus Stops

  • St Johns Road/Kingswood Avenue0.2 km
  • St Johns Road/Kingswood Avenue0.2 km
  • St Johns Road/St Johns Court0.3 km
  • St Johns Road/St Johns Court0.3 km
  • School Road/High Street0.5 km