# Maltby

Town in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber.

Maltby is a town in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber. Median sale price £173,100 in 2025. Recorded crime 95.0 per 1,000 people. About 16,683 people.

Town. Code E63001358. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)

Maltby is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Maltby add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £173,100** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Maltby was £173,100 in 2025. 120th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 16,305** (2021). Maltby had 16,305 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 564th least populated of 1,209. 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/town/maltby#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Maltby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.5%** (January 2026). In Maltby, 94.5% 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/town/maltby#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E63001358) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Maltby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E63001358) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 220 homes were sold in Maltby in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E63001358) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Maltby.
- [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E63001358) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Maltby had 16,305 usual residents at the census.

## How Maltby compares

Each town against every other town the measure covers.

| Measure | Maltby | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £173,100 | 26th cheapest | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2025 |
| Population | 16,305 | 45th most populated | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.5% | joint 32nd lowest | 114 towns, Yorkshire and The Humber · Jan 2026 |

## Is Maltby safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Maltby at a rate of 95.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 108.4 per 1,000 people across Yorkshire and The Humber.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 141 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Maltby.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (635), anti-social behaviour (257) and other crime (207).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Maltby was 87.3 per 1,000 people.
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.

## Deprivation in Maltby, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Maltby has no single figure. Of its 11 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 8: 2 neighbourhoods

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in Maltby

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Rotherham 018B](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007754) | 1,317 | 32.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.4% |
| [Rotherham 018C](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007755) | 1,278 | 41.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.1% |
| [Rotherham 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007756) | 1,381 | 35.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.7% |
| [Rotherham 018E](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007761) | 1,577 | 72.4 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.7% |
| [Rotherham 018F](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007762) | 1,405 | 74.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 90.9% |
| [Rotherham 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007757) | 1,583 | 60.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.6% |
| [Rotherham 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007758) | 1,505 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 92.6% |
| [Rotherham 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007759) | 1,446 | 56.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 95.5% |
| [Rotherham 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007760) | 1,615 | 184.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.2% |
| [Rotherham 020E](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007763) | 1,536 | 258.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 87.5% |
| [Rotherham 020F](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/neighbourhood/e01007764) | 1,827 | 135.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 89.5% |

## Your MP

- [Rother Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rother-valley): Jake Richards (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Council

[Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)

## Postcode districts covering Maltby

[S66](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s66)

## Middle areas in Maltby

[Maltby East](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/maltby-east), [Maltby West & Hellaby](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham/maltby-west-and-hellaby)

## Towns near Maltby

[Wickersley and Bramley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wickersley-and-bramley), [Dinnington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dinnington), [Warmsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warmsworth), [Conisbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/conisbrough), [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rotherham), [Harworth and Bircotes](https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes)

## Maltby in brief

Maltby is a town in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber.
About 16,683 people lived in Maltby in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £173,100 in 2025 across 220 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 95.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in Maltby was £173,100 in 2025.
Maltby had 16,305 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Maltby live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Maltby, 94.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Town
- Code: E63001358
- 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: 4.05 km²
- People, mid-2024: 16,683*
- Neighbourhoods: 11
- Output areas: 58

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Wickersley and Bramley](https://openindex.co.uk/town/wickersley-and-bramley), [Dinnington](https://openindex.co.uk/town/dinnington), [Warmsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/town/warmsworth), [Conisbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/town/conisbrough), [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/town/rotherham), [Harworth and Bircotes](https://openindex.co.uk/town/harworth-and-bircotes)

## Latest updates for Maltby

- 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/E63001358

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/maltby