Electoral wardE05013014
Thurcroft & Wickersley South ward, Rotherham
Thurcroft & Wickersley South is one of 25 electoral wards of Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council (Yorkshire and The Humber). At the 2021 Census it had 10,034 residents in 4,339 households — 806 people per km², the 10th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Rother Valley constituency.
Residents, 202110,034council ward average 10,632
Households4,3392.31 residents per household
Density806/ km²about 12.46 km² · Rotherham 928
Aged 65+22.4%Rotherham: 19.6% · under 16: 19.3%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 583
5–96.3% · 637
10–157.1% · 712
16–193.7% · 372
20–244.9% · 490
25–3412.6% · 1,269
35–4917.5% · 1,754
50–6419.6% · 1,966
65–7411.3% · 1,129
75–848.3% · 831
85+2.9% · 292
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van19.7% · 853
1 car or van38.7% · 1,679
2 cars or vans30.3% · 1,313
3 or more11.4% · 494
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Rotherham overall: 63.6% owned, 20.7% social rented, 15.0% private rented.
Owned outright38.4% · 1,665
With mortgage31.7% · 1,377
Shared ownership0.6% · 27
Social rented15.6% · 676
Private rented13.4% · 580
Lives rent free0.3% · 14
Type of home
Detached house35.3% · 1,530
Semi-detached house40.6% · 1,762
Terraced house14.9% · 648
Purpose-built flat7.8% · 340
Converted house0.6% · 25
Other conversion0.3% · 13
Above shop / office0.4% · 18
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 2
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013014- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Density rank in council
- 18 of 25
Parishes in the ward
ThurcroftWickersley
Council offices in this ward
Other wards in the same constituency
AAnston & Woodsetts27.7% aged 65+ · 81.5% owned12,006AAston & Todwick25.6% aged 65+ · 82.8% owned9,512AAughton & Swallownest19.2% aged 65+ · 69.5% owned8,328DDinnington19.7% aged 65+ · 65.3% owned12,375HHellaby & Maltby West22.9% aged 65+ · 80.0% owned7,906MMaltby East17.6% aged 65+ · 52.6% owned9,477SSitwell25.0% aged 65+ · 81.3% owned12,651WWales21.0% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned9,435
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.