Schools
35 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 4 secondary schools. Thurcroft Infant School is the nearest published school at 122 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S66 9WA
Thurcroft & Wickersley South · Rotherham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Postcode district
- S66
- Postcode sector
- S66 9
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S66 9WA
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 October 2002
- Terminated
- 1 July 2004
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S66
- Postcode sector
- S66 9
- Latitude
- 53.392835
- Longitude
- -1.260365
- British National Grid easting
- 449,284
- British National Grid northing
- 388,697
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Rotherham · E08000018
- Electoral ward
- Thurcroft & Wickersley South · E05013014
- Parish or community
- E04000118
- Westminster constituency
- Rother Valley · E14001451
- Output area
- E00039552
- Lower layer super output area
- Rotherham 026B · E01007809
- Middle layer super output area
- Rotherham 026 · E02001603
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore S66
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 35
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 4
- 122 m
Thurcroft Infant School
Academy converter
- 147 m
The Willows School
Academy special converter
- 308 m
Thurcroft Junior Academy
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 812
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 364
- Anti social behaviour 121
- Criminal damage and arson 91
- Shoplifting 43
- Public order 40
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- S66 9 residents
- 6,360
Age bands in S66 9
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 20.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 28.4%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.2%
1,290 residents
653 residents
1,767 residents
1,509 residents
1,008 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
VILLAGE SURGERY
24-28 LAUGHTON ROAD, THURCROFT, ROTHERHAM, S66 9LP
ODS code C87022
582 m
MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY
2 MORTHEN ROAD, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 1EU
ODS code C87016
3.4 km
WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
POPLAR GLADE, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 2JQ
ODS code C87015
3.5 km
DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
ANSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 QUARRY LANE, NORTH ANSTON, SHEFFIELD, S25 4DB
ODS code C87002
4.7 km
STAG MEDICAL CENTRE
162 WICKERSLEY ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S60 4JW
ODS code C87007
4.8 km
BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
8 BLYTH ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JD
ODS code C87616
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
St Withold Avenue/Elgitha Drive
BCT · Thurcroft
- 0.1 miles
St Withold Avenue/Locksley Drive
BCT · Thurcroft
- 0.1 miles
Green Arbour Road/Elgitha Drive
BCT · Thurcroft
- 0.1 miles
Green Arbour Road/School Road
BCT · Thurcroft
- 0.1 miles
St Withold Avenue/Ulrica Drive
BCT · Thurcroft
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 026B, 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
1 of 10
Overall England rank
1,244 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 1 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 1 of 10
- Crime
- 1 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
812 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 364 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.