S66 1AY

Thurcroft & Wickersley South · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rotherham
Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Postcode district
S66
Postcode sector
S66 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S66 1JU 39 m
S66 1JR 96 m
S66 1LA 103 m
S66 1JT 124 m
S66 1JH 161 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S66 1AY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 November 2012
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S66
Postcode sector
S66 1
Latitude
53.418907
Longitude
-1.272883
British National Grid easting
448,422
British National Grid northing
391,589

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Parish or community
E04012119
Westminster constituency
Rother Valley · E14001451
Output area
E00038945
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 034C · E01007687
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 034 · E02007002

Postcode source versions

Explore S66

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
1, The Orchard, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1AY 24 June 2021 £925,000
5, The Orchard, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1AY 29 April 2014 £665,000
2, The Orchard, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 1AY 25 October 2011 £190,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
32
Secondary
6
  1. Wickersley School and Sports College

    Academy converter

    343 m
  2. St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School

    Academy converter

    613 m
  3. Wickersley Northfield Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    925 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,366
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 498
  • Shoplifting 203
  • Anti social behaviour 200
  • Public order 98
  • Criminal damage and arson 84

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

10 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
3.2
S66 1 residents
6,085

Age bands in S66 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

928 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

580 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,219 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.5%

1,741 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

1,636 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S66 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY

    2 MORTHEN ROAD, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 1EU

    ODS code C87016

    559 m

  • WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    POPLAR GLADE, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 2JQ

    ODS code C87015

    590 m

  • STAG MEDICAL CENTRE

    162 WICKERSLEY ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S60 4JW

    ODS code C87007

    3.1 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    24-28 LAUGHTON ROAD, THURCROFT, ROTHERHAM, S66 9LP

    ODS code C87022

    3.1 km

  • BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 BROOM LANE, BROOM, ROTHERHAM, S60 3EW

    ODS code C87012

    4.0 km

  • DR RAOLU'S PRACTICE

    BRAITHWELL ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JE

    ODS code C87031

    4.6 km

  • MANOR FIELD SURGERY

    MALTBY SERVICES CENTRE, BRAITHWELL ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JE

    ODS code C87620

    4.6 km

  • BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 BLYTH ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JD

    ODS code C87616

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bawtry Road/Plane Drive

    BCT · Wickersley

    0.2 miles
  • Bawtry Road/Plane Drive

    BCT · Wickersley

    0.3 miles
  • Bawtry Road/Church Lane

    BCT · Bramley

    0.3 miles
  • Morthen Road/Wood Lane

    BCT · Wickersley

    0.3 miles
  • Morthen Road/Gillott Lane

    BCT · Wickersley

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 034C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,033 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 6 secondary schools. Wickersley School and Sports College is the nearest published school at 343 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,366 published events cover 12 months, averaging 113.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 498 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.