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Brinsworth built-up area

Built-up area1.8 km² (0.7 sq mi)

Location in South YorkshireBrinsworth sits where the marker shows within the county.

43,679
Population
15,402
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£47,622
Avg. household income
1,582
Businesses
1,457
People per km²
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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 213 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 £245K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £193K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brinsworth

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Brinsworth, with 133 recorded incidents in April 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.

Healthcare in Brinsworth

There are 63 GP surgeries within three miles of Brinsworth, the nearest being Brinsworth Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Brinsworth

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Property Prices 6,280 sales

Average Price £245K
£100 , £89.45M
Detached £328K 1,408
Semi £193K 2,949
Terraced £151K 1,052
Flat £119K 526

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

121 Primary
24 Secondary
68 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 9

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S60 postcode area.

Brinsworth Manor Junior School Primary Good 0.4 miles Brinsworth Manor Infant School Primary 0.4 miles Brinsworth Academy Secondary Good 0.5 miles Canklow Woods Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School Primary Good 0.8 miles Tinsley Green Children's Centre Good 0.9 miles Tinsley Meadows Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Brinsworth Howarth Primary School Primary 1 miles The Meadows Community Pre-school Good 1.3 miles Catcliffe Primary School Primary Good 1.3 miles Thomas Rotherham College 16 plus Outstanding 1.3 miles Rotherham Central Children's Centre Good 1.4 miles

Household Income in Brinsworth ONS 2023

The average total household income in Brinsworth is approximately £47,622 a year before tax, 14% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,273. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Brinsworth £47,622
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,273.

Businesses in Brinsworth ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,582 active businesses based in Brinsworth, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 56 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,582 Total businesses
36 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 86%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 3%
Large, 250+ 1%

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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
4/10
Education
4/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 18%
8,484 Children (0-15) 19%
27,380 Working Age 63%
7,819 Older (65+) 18%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.4% 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 Brinsworth 816 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 269
Shoplifting 133
Anti-Social Behaviour 91
Public Order 72
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Vehicle Crime 47
Other Theft 44
Other Crime 30
Burglary 27
Robbery 26
Drugs 18
Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 4
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

Meadowhall Train Station 1.6 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 1.7 miles
Darnall Train Station 2.2 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 3.3 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 5.1 miles
Swinton (South Yorks) Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Canklow 0.6 miles Templeborough 0.9 miles Ickles 0.9 miles Tinsley 1.2 miles Masbrough 1.2 miles Jordon 1.4 miles Catcliffe 1.4 miles Darnall 1.8 miles Greenland 1.8 miles Rotherham 1.8 miles Clifton 1.8 miles Hill Top 1.8 miles

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Boston Castle
Constituency Rotherham
Parish Rotherham, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Brinsworth

Of the 17,891 households in and around Brinsworth, 66% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 66% Social rented 17% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Brinsworth.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brinsworth

What is the population of Brinsworth?
Brinsworth has a population of approximately 43,679 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Brinsworth?
The average property in and around Brinsworth sold for about £244,586, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 30% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Brinsworth a deprived area?
Brinsworth 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 Brinsworth?
Brinsworth is covered by the S60 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Brinsworth?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Brinsworth, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Brinsworth?
The nearest railway station to Brinsworth is Meadowhall Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.

Streets in S60 30 shown View all streets

Acres View 1 Albion Road 1 All Saints Square 1 Alma Road 3 Alma Row 2 Alric Drive 1 Ambleside Close 2 Amen Corner 2 Anson Grove 1 Archers Way 1 Armistead Way 1 Arundel Avenue 1 Arundel Cottages 2 Arundel Crescent 1 Arundel Road 1 Arundel Street 1 Ashbourne Way 1 Ashford Court 1 Ashover Croft 1 Askham Way 1 Aspen Way 1 Atlas Street 1 Aubretia Avenue 1 Augustus Road 1 Bakewell Gardens 1 Balk Lane 2 Bamford Walk 3 Bank View 1 Barden Crescent 2 Barfield Avenue 1

Postcodes in S60 50 shown View all postcodes

S60 1AA S60 1AB S60 1AE S60 1AF S60 1AJ S60 1AN S60 1AP S60 1AR S60 1AS S60 1AX S60 1BB S60 1BD S60 1BJ S60 1BN S60 1BP S60 1BQ S60 1BW S60 1BX S60 1BY S60 1BZ S60 1DA S60 1DE S60 1DF S60 1DG S60 1DH S60 1DJ S60 1DL S60 1DP S60 1DR S60 1DS S60 1DW S60 1DX S60 1ED S60 1EF S60 1EG S60 1EH S60 1EN S60 1EP S60 1EQ S60 1ER S60 1EW S60 1EX S60 1EY S60 1EZ S60 1FA S60 1FB S60 1FD S60 1FE S60 1FF S60 1FG