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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 Catcliffe

Catcliffe is a residential area located in the metropolitan borough of Rotherham, within South Yorkshire, England. It lies just south of the River Don and is part of the S60 postcode area. The area has a mix of housing types, including terraced and semi-detached homes, and is situated near industrial and commercial zones. Catcliffe is well-connected by road, with access to the A630 and the M1 motorway, making it convenient for commuting. The local community is active, with several parks and green spaces providing recreational opportunities. There are a number of local shops and services within walking distance, and the area benefits from regular public transport links to nearby towns and cities. Catcliffe has a long history linked to the coal mining industry, and remnants of this heritage can still be seen in the local landscape.

School Ratings in Catcliffe

Catcliffe is served by 207 schools. 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 Catcliffe

Property prices average £245K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £193K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catcliffe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Catcliffe, with 124 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Catcliffe

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Catcliffe 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 Catcliffe

There are 64 GP surgeries within three miles of Catcliffe, the nearest being Treeton Medical Centre (0.6 miles away).

Local Data for Catcliffe

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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
21 Secondary
65 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 9

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S60 postcode area.

The Meadows Community Pre-school Good 0.2 miles Catcliffe Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Brinsworth Howarth Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Waverley Primary Academy Primary Good 0.6 miles Brinsworth Whitehill Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Treeton Church of England Primary School Primary Good 0.9 miles Brinsworth Academy Secondary Good 0.9 miles Brinsworth Manor Junior School Primary Good 1 miles Brinsworth Manor Infant School Primary 1 miles Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Secondary 1.6 miles Canklow Woods Primary School Primary 1.6 miles St Joseph's Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles

Household Income in Catcliffe ONS 2023

The average total household income in Catcliffe 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.

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

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

Businesses in Catcliffe ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,582 active businesses based in Catcliffe, 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 Catcliffe IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Catcliffe 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.

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 Catcliffe 868 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Catcliffe 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 277
Anti-Social Behaviour 124
Shoplifting 115
Public Order 58
Criminal Damage & Arson 57
Burglary 56
Other Theft 49
Vehicle Crime 39
Other Crime 28
Robbery 25
Drugs 17
Weapons 13
Theft from Person 8
Bicycle Theft 2
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 2 miles
Darnall Train Station 2.1 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 2.8 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 2.8 miles
Kiveton Park Train Station 6.4 miles
Chapeltown (South Yorkshire) Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Orgreave 0.9 miles Treeton 0.9 miles Canklow 1.2 miles Brinsworth 1.4 miles Handsworth 1.8 miles Moorgate 1.8 miles Darnall 1.9 miles Greenland 1.9 miles Woodhouse Mill 1.9 miles Ickles 1.9 miles Upper Whiston 2 miles Guilthwaite 2 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Catcliffe

Of the 17,891 households in and around Catcliffe, 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 Catcliffe.

Frequently Asked Questions about Catcliffe

What is the population of Catcliffe?
Catcliffe 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 Catcliffe?
The average property in and around Catcliffe 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 Catcliffe a deprived area?
Catcliffe 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 Catcliffe?
Catcliffe is covered by the S60 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Catcliffe?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Catcliffe, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Catcliffe?
The nearest railway station to Catcliffe is Woodhouse Train Station, about 2 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