S66 8RU

Hellaby & Maltby West · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Postcode district
S66
Postcode sector
S66 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S66 8RX 13 m
S66 8SN 129 m
S66 8LB 132 m
S66 8RW 161 m
S66 8HR 204 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S66 8RU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S66
Postcode sector
S66 8
Latitude
53.426002
Longitude
-1.241489
British National Grid easting
450,500
British National Grid northing
392,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Parish or community
E04012113
Westminster constituency
Rother Valley · E14001451
Output area
E00038916
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 018A · E01007685
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 018 · E02001595

Postcode source versions

Explore S66

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
28
Primary
22
Secondary
3
  1. Abbeywood School

    Other independent special school

    323 m
  2. Maltby Redwood Academy

    Academy converter

    973 m
  3. Hilltop School

    Academy special converter

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
517
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 162
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Vehicle crime 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Public order 36

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S66 8 residents
9,227

Age bands in S66 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15%

1,409 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

937 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

2,100 residents

Age 45 to 64
30.1%

2,832 residents

Age 65 and over
22.7%

2,140 residents

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.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • DR RAOLU'S PRACTICE

    BRAITHWELL ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JE

    ODS code C87031

    2.5 km

  • MANOR FIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code C87620

    2.5 km

  • BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 BLYTH ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JD

    ODS code C87616

    2.5 km

  • WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    POPLAR GLADE, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 2JQ

    ODS code C87015

    2.6 km

  • MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY

    2 MORTHEN ROAD, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 1EU

    ODS code C87016

    2.7 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code C87022

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Denby Way/Barbados Way

    BCT · Hellaby

    0.1 miles
  • Denby Way/Rother Way

    BCT · Hellaby

    0.1 miles
  • Denby Way/Rother Way

    BCT · Hellaby

    0.1 miles
  • Hellaby Lane/Denby Way

    BCT · Hellaby

    0.2 miles
  • Bawtry Road/Old Hellaby Lane

    BCT · Hellaby

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 018A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,025 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

28 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 3 secondary schools. Abbeywood School is the nearest published school at 323 m.

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

Recorded crime

517 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 162 events.

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