About Brinsworth
Brinsworth is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S60. It lies to the west of the town of Rotherham and is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. The village has a mix of residential properties, including terraced and semi-detached houses, and is situated near open countryside and wooded areas. Brinsworth is well connected by road, with the A630 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns and cities. The area has a range of local amenities, including shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of its residents. The village has a sense of community and is known for its quiet, suburban character, making it a convenient place to live for those working in nearby urban centres.
School Ratings in Brinsworth
There are 212 schools in and around Brinsworth. Whiston Worrygoose Junior and Infant School and Thomas Rotherham College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Brinsworth
The average property price is £243K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £186K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brinsworth
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Brinsworth, with 102 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Brinsworth
Brinsworth sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brinsworth
Broadband speeds in Brinsworth are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,443 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Brinsworth IMD 2025
Brinsworth sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Brinsworth 658 crimes · January 2026
Brinsworth sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.