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About Catshaw
Catshaw is a small settlement located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S36 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are no major commercial centres or tourist attractions in Catshaw, but it offers a sense of community and proximity to the wider region. The village is well-connected by road, with access to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. The surrounding landscape includes rolling hills and farmland, typical of the South Yorkshire countryside. While Catshaw is not widely known, it provides a comfortable and affordable place to live for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Catshaw
There are 28 schools in and around Catshaw. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Catshaw
The average property price is £237K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £345K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Catshaw
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Catshaw, with 7 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Catshaw
Catshaw 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 Catshaw
There are 4 GP surgeries within three miles of Catshaw, the nearest being Clark's Chemist (2.5 miles away).
Local Data for Catshaw
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Property Prices 4,534 sales
Schools & Education 28 within 5 miles View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S36 postcode area.
Household Income in Catshaw ONS 2023
The average total household income in Catshaw is approximately £51,561 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,303. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,303.
Businesses in Catshaw ONS 2025
There are approximately 969 active businesses based in Catshaw, around 33 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Catshaw IMD 2025
Catshaw 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 Catshaw 40 crimes · May 2026
Catshaw records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Catshaw
Of the 12,747 households in and around Catshaw, 76% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Catshaw.