About Laughton en le Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S25. This small community is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere that is typical of the region. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is also well-connected by road, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, appealing to those who appreciate nature and a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Laughton en le Morthen

Laughton en le Morthen is served by 63 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Laughton en le Morthen

Property prices average £209K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £153K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Laughton en le Morthen

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Laughton en le Morthen, with 20 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Laughton en le Morthen

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Laughton en le Morthen falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Laughton en le Morthen

Most properties in Laughton en le Morthen can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,180 sales

Average Price £209K
£400 £9.35M
Detached £282K 892
Semi £153K 1,433
Terraced £116K 654
Flat £87K 49

Deprivation and Employment in Laughton en le Morthen IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Laughton en le Morthen in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
4,773 Children (0-15) 18%
16,186 Working Age 60%
7,727 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 32.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.8% 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 Laughton en le Morthen 139 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Laughton en le Morthen experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
20 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Shoplifting
8 Burglary
7 Other Theft
7 Public Order
6 Vehicle Crime
6 Other Crime
4 Weapons
1 Drugs
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kiveton Park Train Station 3.9 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 4.9 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 6.3 miles
Worksop Train Station 6.6 miles
Conisbrough Train Station 6.6 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 6.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Dinnington
Constituency Rother Valley
Parish Laughton-en-le-Morthen
Region Yorkshire and The Humber