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Location in South YorkshireBatemoor sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Batemoor
Batemoor is a small settlement located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S8 8. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment, with scattered houses and farmsteads typical of the Yorkshire landscape. While not a large community, Batemoor offers a sense of calm and connection to the local countryside. The surrounding area is well-suited for walking and enjoying the natural scenery, with footpaths and bridleways providing access to nearby fields and woodlands. The village is part of the wider Rotherham district and is served by local amenities in nearby towns. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider South Yorkshire region.
School Ratings in Batemoor
Batemoor is served by 161 schools. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Batemoor
Property prices average £241K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £182K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Batemoor
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Batemoor, with 100 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Batemoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Batemoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Batemoor
There are 23 GP surgeries within three miles of Batemoor, the nearest being Meadowgreen Health Centre (0.3 miles away).
Local Data for Batemoor
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Property Prices 6,223 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S8 postcode area.
Household Income in Batemoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Batemoor is approximately £49,785 a year before tax, 10% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,500. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,500.
Businesses in Batemoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,203 active businesses based in Batemoor, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 4 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Batemoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Batemoor in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Batemoor 582 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Batemoor is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Batemoor
Of the 19,984 households in and around Batemoor, 65% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Batemoor.