Micklebring on the map

Location in South YorkshireMicklebring sits where the marker shows within the county.

45,035
Population
19,247
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
104
Schools nearby
£46,583
Avg. household income
1,194
Businesses
716
People per km²
Create a free area profile for MicklebringDownload or embed an infographic of these statistics

About Micklebring

Micklebring is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S66. It is primarily a residential area, characterised by its close-knit community and local amenities. The village features a mix of traditional and modern housing, providing a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike.

Nearby, residents can access various services and facilities, including local shops and schools. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. Micklebring is well-connected to larger towns and cities in the region, making it a convenient base for those who wish to explore South Yorkshire while enjoying the quiet of village life.

School Ratings in Micklebring

There are 104 schools in and around Micklebring. Flanderwell Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Micklebring

The average property price is £194K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £159K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Micklebring

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Micklebring, with 29 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Micklebring

Micklebring 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.

Healthcare in Micklebring

There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Micklebring, the nearest being Dr Raolu's Practice (1.7 miles away).

Property Prices 6,114 sales

Average Price £194K
£250 , £4M
Detached £295K 1,880
Semi £159K 2,321
Terraced £109K 1,456
Flat £132K 261

Household Income in Micklebring ONS 2023

The average total household income in Micklebring is approximately £46,583 a year before tax, 16% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,629. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Micklebring £46,583
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £35,629.

Businesses in Micklebring ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,194 active businesses based in Micklebring, around 27 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,194 Total businesses
27 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 89%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Micklebring IMD 2025

Micklebring 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.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
6/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 22%
8,269 Children (0-15) 18%
27,216 Working Age 60%
9,558 Older (65+) 21%
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 Micklebring 158 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Micklebring 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 52
Anti-Social Behaviour 29
Shoplifting 25
Criminal Damage & Arson 17
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 5
Other Theft 4
Other Crime 4
Drugs 3
Robbery 1
Theft from Person 1
Local Policing
South Yorkshire Doncaster South Visit force website →
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

Conisbrough Train Station 2.9 miles
Mexborough Train Station 4.1 miles
Swinton (South Yorks) Train Station 4.3 miles
Rotherham Central Train Station 5.6 miles
Bolton-Upon-Dearne Train Station 6.2 miles
Goldthorpe Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Micklebring

Of the 19,521 households in and around Micklebring, 69% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 16% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 15% Private rented 16%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Micklebring

What is the population of Micklebring?
Micklebring has a population of approximately 45,035 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Micklebring?
The average property in and around Micklebring sold for about £193,792, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 44% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Micklebring a deprived area?
Micklebring sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Micklebring?
Micklebring is covered by the S66 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Micklebring?
There are 104 schools within 5 miles of Micklebring, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Micklebring?
The nearest railway station to Micklebring is Conisbrough Train Station, about 2.9 miles away.