About Dalton Magna
Dalton Magna is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S65. It is part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham and lies approximately three miles from the town centre of Rotherham. The village features a mix of residential housing and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents. The area is served by a few local shops and has access to nearby parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Dalton Magna is well-connected to surrounding areas through road networks, making it easy to reach nearby towns and cities. The village is also close to the River Don, which adds to the local landscape.
School Ratings in Dalton Magna
Families in Dalton Magna have access to 136 local schools. Coleridge Primary is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Dalton Magna
Homes sell for an average of £150K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £143K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dalton Magna
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Dalton Magna, with 141 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dalton Magna
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dalton Magna within the more deprived parts of England. A higher proportion of working-age residents face employment challenges compared to the national picture. A larger share of residents live on lower incomes compared to the wider national picture.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Dalton Magna
Dalton Magna benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,276 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Dalton Magna IMD 2025
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dalton Magna experiences higher levels of deprivation than much of England. Employment and income indicators fall below the national average, though the area benefits from targeted regeneration and community support programmes.
Crime in Dalton Magna 700 crimes · January 2026
Crime figures for Dalton Magna are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



