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36,210
Population
14,648
Households
3 / 10
Deprivation decile
More deprived
12
Schools nearby
£39,419
Avg. household income
824
Businesses
1,433
People per km²
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About Hooton Roberts

Hooton Roberts is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S65 postcode area. It is situated approximately three miles from the town of Rotherham and offers a mix of residential and rural settings. The village features a number of traditional stone houses and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Hooton Roberts is also home to the historic St. John's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. This church is a notable landmark in the village and reflects the architectural styles of its time. Overall, Hooton Roberts presents a quiet environment with essential services and a connection to the natural landscape.

School Ratings in Hooton Roberts

Families in Hooton Roberts have access to 122 local schools. Coleridge Primary is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hooton Roberts

Homes sell for an average of £169K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £148K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hooton Roberts

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Hooton Roberts, with 160 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hooton Roberts

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hooton Roberts 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.

Healthcare in Hooton Roberts

There are 9 GP surgeries within three miles of Hooton Roberts, the nearest being The Magna Group Practice (1.5 miles away).

Local Data for Hooton Roberts

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Property Prices 3,313 sales

Average Price £169K
£105 , £13.98M
Detached £304K 496
Semi £148K 1,583
Terraced £97K 912
Flat £89K 170

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

80 Primary
15 Secondary
27 Other
Outstanding 1
Good 16
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the S65 postcode area.

Conisbrough Ivanhoe Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Pennine View School Not applicable Good 0.9 miles Kilnhurst Primary School Primary Good 1.2 miles Morley Place Academy Primary Good 1.5 miles De Warenne Academy Secondary Good 1.5 miles Rowena Academy Primary 1.5 miles New Pastures Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Kilnhurst St Thomas' CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.6 miles Denaby Main Children's Centre Good 1.6 miles Denaby Main Primary Academy Primary Good 1.6 miles St Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Primary 1.6 miles Thrybergh Fullerton Church of England Primary Academy Primary Good 1.7 miles

Household Income in Hooton Roberts ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hooton Roberts 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.

Hooton Roberts £39,419
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £30,901.

Businesses in Hooton Roberts ONS 2025

There are approximately 824 active businesses based in Hooton Roberts, 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.

824 Total businesses
23 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 88%
Small, 10-49 10%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Hooton Roberts IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hooton Roberts 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.

Overall Deprivation
3/10
Income
3/10
Employment
3/10
Education
3/10
Health
3/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 62%
Older 65+ 17%
7,646 Children (0-15) 21%
22,371 Working Age 62%
6,210 Older (65+) 17%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 58.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 33.3% 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 Hooton Roberts 888 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Hooton Roberts 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 256
Shoplifting 160
Anti-Social Behaviour 128
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage & Arson 64
Burglary 52
Other Theft 50
Vehicle Crime 32
Robbery 27
Other Crime 24
Drugs 18
Weapons 7
Theft from Person 4
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

Mexborough Train Station 1.5 miles
Swinton (South Yorks) Train Station 1.8 miles
Conisbrough Train Station 2.1 miles
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Train Station 3.7 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 4.6 miles
Goldthorpe Train Station 4.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Hill Top 0.6 miles Conanby 0.9 miles Kilnhurst 1.2 miles Old Denaby 1.2 miles Ravenfield 1.2 miles Denaby Main 1.4 miles Swinton Bridge 1.8 miles Thrybergh 1.8 miles Windhill 1.9 miles Swinton 2 miles Piccadilly 2 miles Clifton 2 miles

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Boston Castle
Constituency Rotherham
Parish Rotherham, unparished area
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Hooton Roberts

Of the 15,062 households in and around Hooton Roberts, 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%.

Owned 52% Social rented 31% Private rented 17%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hooton Roberts.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hooton Roberts

What is the population of Hooton Roberts?
Hooton Roberts has a population of approximately 36,210 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hooton Roberts?
The average property in and around Hooton Roberts sold for about £169,240, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 52% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hooton Roberts a deprived area?
Hooton Roberts sits among the more deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 3 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hooton Roberts?
Hooton Roberts is covered by the S65 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hooton Roberts?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hooton Roberts, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hooton Roberts?
The nearest railway station to Hooton Roberts is Mexborough Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.

Streets in S65 30 shown View all streets

A630 1 Albany Street 1 Aldam Close 1 Aldred Street 2 Aldwarke Lane 3 All Saints Square 1 Allan Street 1 Allendale Road 2 Allott Close 1 Alpha Road 1 Appleton Close 1 Arnold Road 1 Arran Hill 2 Arundel Avenue 1 Arundel Road 1 Ash Close 1 Ashwell Grove 1 Athron Drive 2 Back Lane 1 Badsley Court 1 Badsley Moor Lane 10 Badsley Street 2 Badsley Street South 2 Bank Top Road 1 Barberry Way 2 Beaumont Drive 2 Beckwith Road 1 Beech Avenue 1 Beeden Close 1 Beevers Leigh 1

Postcodes in S65 50 shown View all postcodes

S65 1AA S65 1AB S65 1AD S65 1AF S65 1AG S65 1AH S65 1AJ S65 1AL S65 1AP S65 1AQ S65 1AT S65 1AU S65 1AY S65 1AZ S65 1BB S65 1BJ S65 1BL S65 1DA S65 1DD S65 1DE S65 1DG S65 1DH S65 1DJ S65 1DP S65 1DQ S65 1DR S65 1DT S65 1DU S65 1DY S65 1DZ S65 1EB S65 1ED S65 1EG S65 1EH S65 1EL S65 1EN S65 1EQ S65 1ER S65 1ET S65 1EW S65 1EX S65 1EY S65 1EZ S65 1HA S65 1HB S65 1HD S65 1HE S65 1HF S65 1HG S65 1HH