About Listerdale

Listerdale is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S66. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern housing. The village is surrounded by scenic countryside, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and walks. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting. It is situated close to the larger town of Rotherham, which offers a wider range of services, shopping, and recreational facilities. Listerdale's location allows residents to enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the accessibility of urban amenities.

School Ratings in Listerdale

Listerdale is served by 129 schools. Flanderwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Listerdale

Property prices average £188K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £155K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Listerdale

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Listerdale, with 19 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Listerdale

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Listerdale 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 Listerdale

Most properties in Listerdale 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 6,308 sales

Average Price £188K
£600 £2.58M
Detached £285K 1,995
Semi £155K 2,377
Terraced £106K 1,475
Flat £121K 250

Deprivation and Employment in Listerdale IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Listerdale 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
10,976 Children (0-15) 18%
37,194 Working Age 61%
17,087 Older (60+) 28%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 33.7% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 16.8% 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 Listerdale 154 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Listerdale falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

59 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
17 Vehicle Crime
15 Shoplifting
14 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Drugs
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Other Theft
4 Other Crime
3 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Theft from Person
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

Rotherham Central Train Station 2.6 miles
Swinton (South Yorks) Train Station 4.4 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 4.5 miles
Meadowhall Train Station 4.6 miles
Mexborough Train Station 5.1 miles
Darnall Train Station 5.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Thurcroft & Wickersley South
Constituency Rother Valley
Parish Wickersley
Region Yorkshire and The Humber