S81 8LF

Dinnington · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rother Valley
Postcode district
S81
Postcode sector
S81 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S81 8LE 80 m
S81 8LG 232 m
S81 8LB 675 m
S81 8JY 1.2 km
S81 8LA 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S81 8LF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S81
Postcode sector
S81 8
Latitude
53.384983
Longitude
-1.173284
British National Grid easting
455,085
British National Grid northing
387,887

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Parish or community
E04012112
Westminster constituency
Rother Valley · E14001451
Output area
E00039460
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 028B · E01007788
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 028 · E02001605

Postcode source versions

Explore S81

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
16
Primary
13
Secondary
2
  1. Dinnington High School

    Academy converter

    2.4 km
  2. Elements Academy

    Free schools special

    2.6 km
  3. Dinnington Community Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Other crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

2 female, 2 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
S81 8 residents
8,204

Age bands in S81 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,220 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

692 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

1,601 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.1%

2,437 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

1,879 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S81 8 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

4

within 5 km

  • DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE

    ANSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 QUARRY LANE, NORTH ANSTON, SHEFFIELD, S25 4DB

    ODS code C87002

    4.6 km

  • BLYTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    8 BLYTH ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JD

    ODS code C87616

    4.6 km

  • DR RAOLU'S PRACTICE

    BRAITHWELL ROAD, MALTBY, ROTHERHAM, S66 8JE

    ODS code C87031

    4.8 km

  • MANOR FIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code C87620

    4.8 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • New Road/Park Hill Drive

    BCT · Firbeck

    0.8 miles
  • Gildingwells Road/Ramper Road

    BCT · Letwell

    0.8 miles
  • Gildingwells Road/Church Lane

    BCT · Letwell

    0.8 miles
  • Barker Hades Road/Ramper Road

    BCT · Letwell

    0.9 miles
  • New Road/St Martins Close

    BCT · Firbeck

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 028B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,340 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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

16 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 2 secondary schools. Dinnington High School is the nearest published school at 1.5 miles.

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

Recorded crime

19 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Anti social behaviour with 7 events.

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