Town Pop. 13,998

Living in New Rossington and Rossington: Liveability Score 47/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

New Rossington and Rossington comes out at 47/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 49/100 against a national town median of 18/100. Furthest below the national norm is safety, at 50/100 against a town median of 88/100.

That makes it the 3rd highest-scoring of the 6 places in the DN11 postcode district. On healthcare specifically, New Rossington and Rossington sits 16 points above the DN11 district figure of 33/100. That puts New Rossington and Rossington in the middle half of the UK towns and villages we score. The same breakdown for the wider area is on the DN11 postcode district.

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
50
114.2 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Violence and sexual offences 603 crimes
↑ 29% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 269 crimes
↑ 26% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 171 crimes
↑ 79% above national average
Vehicle crime 141 crimes
↑ 110% above national average
Public order 106 crimes
↑ 17% above national average
other 308 crimes
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  1. 1 Melton Close 54 crimes
  2. 2 Radburn Road 47 crimes
  3. 3 Grange Lane 36 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
55
Air Quality NO₂ 8 · PM2.5 7.2 · PM10 12.9 µg/m³
70
Green Space 18
Parks Adequate 3
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Adequate 2
Playgrounds Ample 7

Services

Schools
49
6 schools in area · 11 within 4km
1Outstanding5Good
  • Grange Lane Infant AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Outstanding
  • Pheasant Bank AcademyPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Rossington All Saints AcademySecondary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Rossington St Michael's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2021
    Good
  • St Joseph's School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2025
    Good
  • Tornedale Infant AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
49
A&E departmentsDoncaster Royal Infirmary3 mi
Bassetlaw Hospital9.5 mi
Rotherham Hospital Urgent Care Center/A&E9.9 mi
Hospital waitsDoncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust0.5 mi
Routine referral (median)12 wks
Treated within 18 weeks61.9%
A&E seen within 4 hrs77.5%
2 GP surgeries in area 3 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity2,293 patients per GP
3dentists3pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
49
Full fibre (FTTP)94.3%
available across Doncaster
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.1%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 316 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
38
Employment rate56%
Below the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Employed56%Unemployed2.8%Retired24.9%Student3.1%Other inactive13.1%
Professional & managerial30.8%Skilled & technical33.7%Routine & elementary35.4%
No qualifications22.5%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)10.7%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)16.1%Level 3 (A levels)17.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)23.9%Apprenticeship6.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.7%
Home ownership68%
Among the most-deprived 40% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
66
Council tax Doncaster · 2026-27
A £1,445
B £1,686
C £1,927
D £2,168
E £2,650
F £3,132
G £3,613
H £4,336
Energy Yorkshire region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Yorkshire Water
Average bill regional £437/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
43
Doncaster 4 mi
Bentley (South Yorkshire) 5.5 mi
Kirk Sandall 6.1 mi
J3 M18 1.5 mi
J3 M18 1.9 mi
J2 M18 2.5 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
19
Pubs & Bars Adequate 3
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 4
Retail Shopping None
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £190,000 104
Detached £260,000 33
Semi-detached £180,000 58
Terraced £132,500 10
5-year monthly trend
All Detached Semi Terraced
£112k £171k £232k £291k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Rossington and Rossington a nice place to live?

New Rossington and Rossington has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for New Rossington and Rossington is 47/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is New Rossington and Rossington?

New Rossington and Rossington has crime levels around the national average. Our safety score is 50/100. There were 1,598 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in New Rossington and Rossington?

Among the top-rated schools in New Rossington and Rossington are Grange Lane Infant Academy, Pheasant Bank Academy and Rossington All Saints Academy, rated Outstanding by Ofsted. There are 6 rated schools in New Rossington and Rossington in total.

What are house prices like in New Rossington and Rossington?

The current median house price in New Rossington and Rossington is £190,000, around 33% below the England and Wales average. By property type: detached £260,000, semi-detached £180,000, terraced £132,500. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 4%. There were 104 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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