About Hellaby
Hellaby is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S66. It is situated near the larger town of Rotherham and is conveniently positioned for access to the nearby M18 motorway, making it an ideal location for those travelling in the region. The village has a mix of residential housing and local amenities, including shops and services that cater to the needs of its residents. The surrounding area features a blend of agricultural land and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. Hellaby is also close to various attractions in South Yorkshire, including parks and nature reserves, which can be easily reached by car. The village's proximity to larger towns offers additional shopping and dining options, making it a practical choice for both visitors and those looking to settle in the area.
School Ratings in Hellaby
There are 100 schools in and around Hellaby. Flanderwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hellaby
The average property price is £188K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £155K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hellaby
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Hellaby, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hellaby
Hellaby 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hellaby
Broadband speeds in Hellaby are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 6,308 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hellaby IMD 2025
Hellaby 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 Hellaby 154 crimes · January 2026
Hellaby 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.



