# Rotherham 030B

South Rotherham. 1,579 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Rotherham 030B had 1,581 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01007668. In: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber) › [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 71.2** (2025). Rotherham 030B has a deprivation score of 71.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 242nd most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007668#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,581** (2021). Rotherham 030B had 1,581 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,140th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007668#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.7%** (January 2026). In Rotherham 030B, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007668#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.2%** (August 2026). In Rotherham 030B, 5.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007668#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01007668) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Rotherham 030B is in decile 1.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01007668) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 5 homes were sold in Rotherham 030B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01007668) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Rotherham 030B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01007668) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Rotherham 030B had 1,581 usual residents at the census.

## How Rotherham 030B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Rotherham 030B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 71.2 | 5th most deprived | 170 neighbourhoods, Rotherham · 2025 |
| Population | 1,581 | 62nd most populated | 170 neighbourhoods, Rotherham · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.7% | 49th lowest | 170 neighbourhoods, Rotherham · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.2% | joint 31st highest | 170 neighbourhoods, Rotherham · Aug 2026 |

## Is Rotherham 030B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rotherham 030B at a rate of 178.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 83.3 per 1,000 people across Aston.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 22 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rotherham 030B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (125), anti-social behaviour (69) and other crime (45).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Rotherham

These figures are published for the whole of Rotherham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Rotherham and not Rotherham 030B alone. [See Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)

- **Average house price: £191,052** (August 2026). Rotherham’s average house price was £191,052 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,713** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rotherham earned a median of £34,713 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 48th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Rotherham costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 279,161** (2025). Rotherham’s population was an estimated 279,161 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.0% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Rotherham 030B in brief

Rotherham 030B has a deprivation score of 71.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Rotherham 030B had 1,581 usual residents at the census.
In Rotherham 030B, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Rotherham 030B, 5.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01007668
- Middle area: [Aston](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/aston)
- Ward: [Aughton & Swallownest †](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/ward/aughton-and-swallownest)
- Postcode district: [S26 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s26)
- Town: [Swallownest and Aston †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/swallownest-and-aston)
- Postcode area: [S †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s)
- Constituency: [Rother Valley †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rother-valley)
- Council: [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)
- Region: [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.27 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,579
- Output areas: 6

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Rotherham 030A](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007667), [Rotherham 030C](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007669), [Rotherham 026A](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007666)

## Latest updates for Rotherham 030B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01007668

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007668