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Location in South YorkshireBrampton en le Morthen sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,035
Population
19,247
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
114
Schools nearby
£46,583
Avg. household income
1,194
Businesses
716
People per km²
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About Brampton en le Morthen

Brampton en le Morthen is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S66. It lies in the historic parish of Morthen, and the name reflects its medieval origins, with 'en le Morthen' indicating its position within that area. The village is situated near the border with Derbyshire, and the surrounding landscape features rolling countryside typical of the region. Historically, the area has been associated with agriculture and small-scale industry, and the village retains a quiet, rural character. The local community is close-knit, with a mix of older and newer homes reflecting gradual development over time. While not a large settlement, Brampton en le Morthen offers a peaceful environment and is well-connected to nearby towns such as Barnsley and Sheffield by road. Its location makes it a convenient base for exploring the wider South Yorkshire countryside.

School Ratings in Brampton en le Morthen

Families in Brampton en le Morthen have access to 114 local schools. Flanderwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Brampton en le Morthen

Homes sell for an average of £194K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brampton en le Morthen

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Brampton en le Morthen, with 29 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Brampton en le Morthen

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brampton en le Morthen around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Brampton en le Morthen

There are 13 GP surgeries within three miles of Brampton en le Morthen, the nearest being Village Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 6,114 sales

Average Price £194K
£250 , £4M
Detached £295K 1,880
Semi £159K 2,321
Terraced £109K 1,456
Flat £132K 261

Household Income in Brampton en le Morthen ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brampton en le Morthen is approximately £46,583 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,629. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brampton en le Morthen £46,583
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,629.

Businesses in Brampton en le Morthen ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,194 active businesses based in Brampton en le Morthen, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,194 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Brampton en le Morthen IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Brampton en le Morthen are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
8,269 Children (0-15) 18%
27,216 Working Age 60%
9,558 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brampton en le Morthen 158 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Brampton en le Morthen are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

Violence & Sexual Offences 52
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 5
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Woodhouse Train Station 4 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 4 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 4.6 miles
Darnall Train Station 5.8 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 6.1 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Thurcroft & Wickersley South
Constituency Rother Valley
Parish Wickersley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Brampton en le Morthen

Of the 19,521 households in and around Brampton en le Morthen, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brampton en le Morthen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brampton en le Morthen

What is the population of Brampton en le Morthen?
Brampton en le Morthen has a population of approximately 45,035 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brampton en le Morthen?
The average property in and around Brampton en le Morthen sold for about £193,792, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brampton en le Morthen a deprived area?
Brampton en le Morthen sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Brampton en le Morthen?
Brampton en le Morthen is covered by the S66 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brampton en le Morthen?
There are 114 schools within 5 miles of Brampton en le Morthen, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brampton en le Morthen?
The nearest railway station to Brampton en le Morthen is Woodhouse Train Station, about 4 miles away.