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About East Herringthorpe
East Herringthorpe is a residential area located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S65 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of housing developments, providing a mix of family homes and local amenities. It is conveniently situated near the larger town of Rotherham, which offers additional services and facilities for residents.
The area features several parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local schools and community centres contribute to a sense of community, while nearby transport links ensure easy access to surrounding areas. East Herringthorpe is a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with proximity to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in East Herringthorpe
There are 138 schools in and around East Herringthorpe. Coleridge Primary is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Herringthorpe
The average property price is £169K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £148K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Herringthorpe
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across East Herringthorpe, with 182 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Herringthorpe
East Herringthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment deprivation is higher than average, with a larger share of working-age residents out of work. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Healthcare in East Herringthorpe
There are 59 GP surgeries within three miles of East Herringthorpe, the nearest being Wentworth 1 Pcn Hub (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for East Herringthorpe
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Property Prices 3,313 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S65 postcode area.
Household Income in East Herringthorpe ONS 2023
The average total household income in East Herringthorpe is approximately £39,419 a year before tax, 29% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £30,901. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £30,901.
Businesses in East Herringthorpe ONS 2025
There are approximately 824 active businesses based in East Herringthorpe, around 23 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in East Herringthorpe IMD 2025
East Herringthorpe falls within the more deprived areas of England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities can be more limited and household incomes tend to sit below the national average. Investment in local services and regeneration continues to support the community.
Crime in East Herringthorpe 891 crimes · April 2026
East Herringthorpe 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in East Herringthorpe
Of the 15,062 households in and around East Herringthorpe, 52% are owned, 31% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering East Herringthorpe.