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Electoral wardE05013000

Dinnington ward, Rotherham

Dinnington is one of 25 electoral wards of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 12,375 residents in 5,364 households — 347 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rother Valley constituency.

Residents, 202112,375council ward average 10,632
Households5,3642.31 residents per household
Density347/ km²about 35.69 km² · Rotherham 928
Aged 65+19.7%Rotherham: 19.6% · under 16: 18.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.5% · 679
5–96.0% · 744
10–157.1% · 876
16–194.1% · 506
20–245.6% · 696
25–3413.3% · 1,649
35–4917.3% · 2,147
50–6421.4% · 2,646
65–7410.5% · 1,304
75–846.7% · 832
85+2.4% · 296

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van19.5% · 1,047
1 car or van40.2% · 2,156
2 cars or vans29.3% · 1,573
3 or more11.0% · 588
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Rotherham overall: 63.6% owned, 20.7% social rented, 15.0% private rented.

Owned outright33.6% · 1,805
With mortgage31.7% · 1,699
Shared ownership0.3% · 16
Social rented15.7% · 844
Private rented18.5% · 991
Lives rent free0.2% · 10

Type of home

Detached house30.8% · 1,656
Semi-detached house42.4% · 2,278
Terraced house19.3% · 1,037
Purpose-built flat5.9% · 315
Converted house0.5% · 27
Other conversion0.1% · 5
Above shop / office0.9% · 50
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.