Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 1 min4:36 am – 9:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 29 min8:18 am – 3:48 pm
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People9,048 residentsin the Brinsworth census areaMedian age 43.73,937 households71% of homes owner-occupied40% owned outright15% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,214 in work, 26% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 18%, health and social work 15%, manufacturing 11%Getting to work: 19% work from home, 69% go by car, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle79% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages20% of adults hold a degree or higher24% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C731 mm of rain a year, 17 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November37 days of air frost, 12 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Parks and green spacesPhoenix Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 45 haBlackburn Meadows Nature Reservepark · 1.0 mi · 19 haTinsley Greenpark · under a mile · 3 haOrgreave Commonpark · 1.9 mi · 117 haSheffield Hallam University Sports Parksports ground · under a mile · 16 haHigh Hazels Parkplaying field · 1.7 mi · 14 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes217 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197017 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 27 Feb 200843 mi away, Market Rasen, LincsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 7 Sep 202520 mi away, Pontefract, W YorkshireSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 13 · PM2.5 7.8 · PM10 12 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband99% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,007 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation49 m161 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 23 to 64 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRotherham General Hospital1.4 miGP surgeryBrinsworth Medical Centre47 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyWeldricks Pharmacy17 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistBrinsworth Dental Surgeryright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi21 schools15 primary, 2 secondary, 3 special, 1 sixth formPrimaryBrinsworth Manor Infant Schoolages 3-7, 160 pupilsunder a milePrimaryBrinsworth Manor Junior Schoolages 7-11, 235 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryBrinsworth Academyages 11-18, 1,389 pupilsunder a mileCollegeRNN Group2.0 miUniversitySheffield Hallam University4.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLeeds Bradford Airport LBA34 miRailway stationMeadowhall1.7 miLight railMagnaCanklow1.1 miBus stationMeadowhall Interchange/A51.6 miBus stops97 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the S60 postcode district.
