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Area guide · South Yorkshire

Living in Dinnington (Rotherham)

A snapshot of life in Dinnington (Rotherham), Yorkshire and the Humber — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

At a glance

Dinnington (Rotherham) is a village in South Yorkshire, Yorkshire and the Humber with a population of 11,209. The average house price is £196,299 and the overall crime rate is 138.5 per 1,000 residents.

Where Dinnington (Rotherham) ranks

Population

11,209

Avg House Price

£196,299

Crime Rate

138.5/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

40%

Avg Download Speed

444 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£27,965

Median Age

43.3

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Dinnington (rotherham)'s detached homes (£308,624) command roughly 3.8× the price of a flat (£82,143).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Dinnington (rotherham) prices have risen 42% over the last 9 years (£137,897 → £196,299).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£308,624£293,00061
Semi-Detached£184,473£185,00073
Terraced£110,343£108,30054
Flat£82,143£70,0007

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Dinnington (Rotherham) is 138.5 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Dinnington (rotherham): violent crime (38% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

40% of 5 schools (4 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools5
Primary4
Secondary1
% Top two bands40%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
Anston Park Infant SchoolPrimaryGood
Anston Park Junior SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement
Dinnington Community Primary SchoolPrimaryRequires improvement
Dinnington High SchoolSecondaryRequires improvement
St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimaryGood

Broadband & Connectivity

Dinnington (rotherham) averages 444 Mbps — 344% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Dinnington (rotherham) homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 62.5% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score70.2
% Rated C or Above62.5%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,066

Demographics & Economy

Population11,209
Median Age43.3
Median Household Income£27,965
Employment Rate54.6%
Owner Occupied63.6%
Degree-Level Qualified23.1%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Dinnington (rotherham)?
The average house price in Dinnington (rotherham) is £196,299 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Dinnington (rotherham)?
The most affordable entry point in Dinnington (rotherham) is a flat, with an average price of £82,143.
Is Dinnington (rotherham) a safe place to live?
Dinnington (rotherham) has a recorded crime rate of 138.5 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.
How are the schools in Dinnington (rotherham)?
Dinnington (rotherham) has 5 schools in total, with 40% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Dinnington (rotherham)?
Average broadband download speeds in Dinnington (rotherham) are around 444 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 98.1% of premises.
How big is Dinnington (rotherham)?
Dinnington (rotherham) is a settlement in South Yorkshire with a population of approximately 11,209.

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