325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Rothwell

Ward · E05011410

Ward
Rothwell
Council
Leeds
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell
Police
West Yorkshire

House prices

£441k£220k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £420k +6.1% +391% -1%
Semi-detached £235k -3.1% +352% -16%
Terraced £206k -2.4% +436% -17%
Flat £164k +2.2% +255% -32%

Median sale prices in Rothwell from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Oulton Academy 0.7 mi Non-sel 44.9 52%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £1,118
1 bed £763
2 bed £950
3 bed £1,107
4+ bed £1,661

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 7,653
Violence & sexual offences 2,896
Burglary 468
Anti-social behaviour 583

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
OULTON MEDICAL CENTRE GP practice 0.5 mi
LOFTHOUSE SURGERY GP practice 3.7 mi
STANLEY GP practice 2.8 mi
PATIENCE LANE SURGERY GP practice 6.5 mi
DR T P FOX & PARTNERS GP practice 4.0 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail station 1.0 mi
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail station 1.0 mi
Woodlesford Rail Station Rail station 1.0 mi
Outwood Rail Station Rail station 4.6 mi
Normanton Rail Station Rail station 6.0 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.2%
Gigabit 94.0%
Full fibre (FTTP) 89.4%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 95.0%
Indoor voice (all) 96.4%
5G outdoor (any) 99.3%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Rothwell
average (lo–hi)
Overall60% (9–87)
Income61% (9–92)
Employment55% (7–86)
Education58% (10–82)
Health52% (9–80)
Crime35% (3–77)
Housing & services64% (34–78)
Living environment57% (25–86)

Your MP

Simon Lightwood MP

Labour (Co-op)

Wakefield and Rothwell

simon.lightwood.mp@parliament.uk

https://www.simonlightwood.org.uk

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Rothwell Sports Centre Sports facility 0.2 mi
Rothwell Sports Centre Sports facility 0.2 mi
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.4 mi
Rothwell Sports Centre Sports facility 0.2 mi
Springhead Park Park 0.3 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
Springwell Cottage with Attached Greenhouse II 0.1 mi
Old Briardene Cottage II 0.1 mi
10, Farrer Lane II 0.2 mi
Church of St John the Evangelist II* 0.4 mi
9, 9a, 11 and 13, Farrer Lane II 0.2 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 40,800
Total registered 44,910
Dormant 853
New (last year) 6,618
New (last 5 years) 20,929

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 11
NOₓ 14

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 6
Fatal 0
Serious 2
Killed/serious 2
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 4,178,400,000
Cars & taxis 3,215,000,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 3

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,834

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 15.7%
Aged 16–64 63.6%
Aged 65+ 20.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 88.1%
Asian 5.5%
Black 1.7%
Mixed 2.8%
Other 1.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 73.3%
Social rented 7.4%
Private rented 19.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 45.3%
Semi-detached 26.8%
Terraced 17.8%
Flat / maisonette 8.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 16.2%
1 car or van 43.2%
2+ cars or vans 40.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 60.4%
Unemployed 3.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 18.2%
Degree or above 38.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 63.9%
Smoking prevalence 12.8%
Infant mortality 5.2

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.