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 204 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 £243K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £186K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catcliffe

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Catcliffe, with 102 incidents logged in January 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Catcliffe

Most properties in Catcliffe can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,443 sales

Average Price £243K
£115 — £89.45M
Detached £318K 1,423
Semi £186K 3,044
Terraced £143K 1,055
Flat £111K 536

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

119 Primary
21 Secondary
64 Other
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

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
13,572 Children (0-15) 20%
41,659 Working Age 62%
15,293 Older (60+) 23%
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 658 crimes · January 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.

232 Violence & Sexual Offences
102 Shoplifting
64 Public Order
52 Anti-Social Behaviour
47 Other Theft
40 Vehicle Crime
36 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Burglary
19 Drugs
14 Other Crime
13 Weapons
12 Robbery
4 Theft from Person
2 Bicycle Theft
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

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