About Throapham

Throapham is a small village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S25. It is situated near the larger town of Dinnington and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the South Yorkshire countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and local amenities, making it a convenient place for residents and visitors alike. The area is primarily residential, with a community that values its local services. Throapham is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby towns and the surrounding regions. The village is also close to various walking paths and green spaces, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Overall, Throapham presents a quiet setting for those looking to experience life in a typical English village.

School Ratings in Throapham

Throapham is served by 58 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Throapham

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 Throapham

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

Deprivation and Employment in Throapham

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Throapham 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 Throapham

Most properties in Throapham 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 Throapham IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Throapham 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 Throapham 139 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Throapham 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 3.6 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 4.1 miles
Worksop Train Station 5.7 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 6.7 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 7.1 miles
Conisbrough Train Station 7.3 miles

Location

Local Government

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