Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

SYCAMORE FARM CLOSE, S66 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYCAMORE FARM CLOSE, S66 1BJ.

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Population

304

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S66 1BJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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Area Character

S66 1BJ is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 88% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.

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

S66 1BJ is a sought-after residential area on Sycamore Farm Close, 0.4km from Wickersley in Wickersley and Bramley. Administratively it sits within Thurcroft & Wickersley South ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S66, S66 1BJ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S66 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00038947 (shared with 18 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 S66 1BJ. The average age is 58.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.7%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

S66 1BJ has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting29
Violence and sexual offences23
Anti-social behaviour20
Vehicle crime7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good244 pupils0.3 km
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Wickersley Northfield Primary School

Good452 pupils0.6 km
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Wickersley School and Sports College

Outstanding2117 pupils0.7 km
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Flanderwell Primary School

Outstanding386 pupils1.2 km
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Bramley Sunnyside Infant School

Good271 pupils1.3 km
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Bramley Sunnyside Junior School

Good335 pupils1.3 km
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Bramley Grange Primary School

Inadequate259 pupils1.5 km
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Listerdale Junior Academy

Good365 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Bargain Booze0.4 km
  • Well Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Be Sustainable0.4 km
  • Peter Cusworth Craftsman Butcher0.4 km
  • + 3 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Bollywood0.4 km
  • Elif0.4 km
  • Fika Coffee Lounge0.4 km
  • The Secret Garden Cafe Wickersley0.4 km
  • Social Stop Cafe0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Group0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Shiraz Pizza0.4 km
  • Wickersley Chinese Take Away0.4 km
  • Seven Seas0.5 km
  • Coopland and Son0.4 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Three Horseshoes0.5 km
  • Wickersley Social Club0.1 km
  • Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club0.6 km
  • Masons Arms0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rotherham Central5.3 km
  • Woodhouse7.8 km
  • Swinton (South Yorkshire)7.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Morthen Road/Wood Lane0.1 km
  • Morthen Road/Gillott Lane0.2 km
  • Morthen Road/Church Lane0.2 km
  • Morthen Road/Moss Close0.3 km
  • Bawtry Road/Morthen Road0.4 km