Is S66 1EB a safe place to live?

Yes, S66 1EB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 21 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in S66 1EB?

The average property price in S66 1EB is currently around £220k.

What is the population of S66 1EB?

The population for the S66 1EB area is approximately 343 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

NETHERMOOR DRIVE, S66 1EB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NETHERMOOR DRIVE, S66 1EB.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

343

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10

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9/10

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5/10

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9/10

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1/10

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5/10

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1/10

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9/10

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7/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S66 1EB — age 46, 86% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

S66 1EB is a safe, established residential area on Nethermoor Drive, 0.9km from Lings Common in Wickersley and Bramley. Administratively it sits within Thurcroft & Wickersley South ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 86% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £220k.

Census 2021 statistics for S66 1EB are sourced from Output Area E00038956 (shared with 16 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 1EB. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%

Asian / British Asian1.5%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active

FT: 40%

Unemployed: 1%

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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 201,000

2 sales · Mean £ 201,000

Terraced

£ 127,000

1 sales · Mean £ 127,000

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

S66 1EB has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16

Vehicle crime3

Anti-social behaviour2

Burglary2

school Local Schools

St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School

Good244 pupils1.1 km

Wickersley School and Sports College

Outstanding2117 pupils1.2 km

Wickersley Northfield Primary School

Good452 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Wickersley Social Club0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Rotherham Central6.0 km
Woodhouse7.6 km
Kiveton Bridge7.9 km

Bus Stops

Morthen Road/Nethermoor Drive0.1 km
Morthen Road/Nethermoor Drive0.1 km
Morthen Road/Moat Lane0.2 km
Morthen Road/Newhall Avenue0.2 km
Morthen Road/Moat Lane0.3 km