Dinnington Ward Profile 2019

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Description

Dinnington lies in the south east of Rotherham Borough, with a population of 13,080 (2017) and an area of 3,581 hectares. The ward is based on the small town and parish of Dinnington (population 9,200) as well as the villages and parishes of Laughton on le Morthen (population 1,250), Firbeck (population 290), Letwell and Gildingwells (population 210). Also included is the village of Laughton Common (population 2,120) which is part of Thurcroft parish. The ward is very varied with extensive rural areas as well as an industrial area, a deprived former mining community and modern suburban housing estates, popular with commuters.

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Contents Page Population 2 Ethnic Group 2 Housing and Households 2 Employment, Benefits and Pensions 3 General Health and Disability 4 Lifestyles and Specific Health Issues 4 Education 5 Crime and Anti-social Behaviour 6 Index of Multiple Deprivation 2015 6

Population by Age

2017 Estimate Population Percentage Rotherham Average Aged 0-15 2,580 19.7% 19.3% Aged 16-24 1,310 10.0% 9.9% Aged 25-44 3,130 23.9% 24.2% Aged 45-64 3,590 27.4% 27.2% Aged 65+ 2,470 18.9% 19.4% Total 13,080 100% 100%

Population change since 2011: + 563 (+ 4.5%) (Rotherham +2.4%) The population of Dinnington ward has increased since 2011, at a higher rate than the Borough population. The age structure of the population is very similar to the Rotherham average. Ethnic Group

2011 Census Population Percentage Rotherham Average White British 12,069 96.4% 91.9% Other White 204 1.6% 1.7% Mixed 114 0.9% 1.0% Asian 82 0.7% 4.1% Black 36 0.3% 0.8% Other 12 0.1% 0.5% Total 12,517 100% 100%

3.6% of Dinnington residents were from a BME community in 2011, less than half the Borough average of 8.1%.

Housing and Households

Dwellings in 2018: 5,824 (5,505 in 2011), Households in 2018: 5,621 (5,271 in 2011)

The number of dwellings in Dinnington has increased by 319 (+5.8%) since 2011 and there are 350 more households (+6.6%).

2011 Census Detached Semi Terraced Flats Total Owner Occupied 1,506 1,553 590 43 3,692 (70%) Social Rented 47 365 126 171 709 (13%) Private Rented 109 308 279 174 870 (17%) Total 1,662 (32%) 2,226 (42%) 995 (19%) 388 (7%) 5,271

Housing in Dinnington is mainly owner occupied with a large proportion of detached houses. Private rented housing outnumbers the social rented sector, being mainly semi-detached and terraced, with relatively few flats.

Council Rented Properties in 2017: 579 (500 houses and 79 flats), 10.0% of dwellings

Employment, Benefits and Pensions

Employment by Industry

Employment by Workplace Number Percent Rotherham Located in the Ward (2017) Average Manufacturing & Production 1,060 17.9% 15.4% Construction 1,500 25.3% 7.9% Retail, Wholesale & Motor Trades 850 14.3% 15.3% Transport & Storage 125 2.1% 4.9% Accommodation & Catering 200 3.4% 5.8% Finance, Communications & Property 225 3.8% 4.6% Professional, Scientific & Technical 250 4.2% 6.8% Business Administration & Support 350 5.9% 8.8% Public Administration 50 0.8% 5.8% Education 500 8.4% 8.8% Health 600 10.1% 12.7% Arts, Entertainment, Leisure & Other 225 3.8% 3.4% Total 5,935 100% 100%

Total Employment by Workplace in 2017: 5,935 (2011: 5,536) +399

Dinnington has a high proportion of workplace employment in construction and manufacturing, and a correspondingly low proportion in services. The number of jobs in the ward is equivalent to 74% of the local working age population.

Benefits and Pensions

DWP Benefits (2018) Number Percentage Rotherham Average Working Age Population (16-64) 8,030 - Employment & Support Allowance 535 6.7% 7.4% - Job Seekers Allowance 140 1.7% 1.5% - Income Support 170 2.1% 2.1% - Carers Allowance 314 3.9% 3.7% - Universal Credit 100 1.2% 1.9% Total on working age benefits 1,259 15.7% 16.6% State Pensioners 2,507 - Pension Credit 372 14.8% 16.3%

The proportion of people claiming benefits in Dinnington is close to or just below the Rotherham average.

Child Poverty 2016 (HMRC)

Children aged 0-15: 2,515 Children in low income families: 575 (22.9%) (Borough 21.8%, England 17%)

Child poverty in Dinnington is slightly above the Borough average.

General Health and Disability

General Health bad or very bad (2011): 7% (Rotherham 7.6%, England 5.5%)

Limiting Long Term Illness or Disability (2011): 21.4% (Rotherham 22%, England 17.6%)

DWP Disability Benefits (2018) Number Percentage Rotherham Average - Attendance Allowance (aged 65+) 357 14.5% 13.6% - Disability Living Allowance (all ages) 580 4.4% 4.5% - Personal Independence Payment (16-64) 522 6.5% 6.6% Total on Disability Benefits 1,459 11.2% 11.1%

Dinnington had rates of poor health and disability slightly below the Borough average in 2011 but higher than the national average, whilst the proportion claiming disability benefits was at the Borough average. Lifestyle and Specific Health Issues Around 40% of health and lifestyle indicators are better (have lower rates) than Rotherham average and 60% worse. Around 5% of measures are significantly worse than Rotherham i.e.: emergency admissions in under 5s; hospital admissions for injuries in young people aged 15-24 years; and deaths from all causes (all ages). The period data relates to is shown as (a) to (e) below and explained in the notes.

Compared to Rotherham average, Dinnington ward is better for (has lower rates/less): hospital admissions for injuries in under 5s (b); incidence of breast and colorectal cancer (a); and premature deaths from cancer (aged less than 75) (a).

In contrast, Dinnington ward is worse for (has higher rates/more): deliveries to teenage mothers (d); emergency admissions in under 5s (b); hospital admissions for injuries in young people aged 15-24 years (d); obese children in Reception Year (aged 4-5) (b); young people smoking occasionally (aged 11-17 years) and regular smokers aged 11-15 years (c); premature deaths (aged less than 75) from circulatory diseases and coronary heart disease (CHD) (a); and deaths (all ages) from all causes, particularly from circulatory diseases and CHD (a).

The Top 5 better and worse indicators are shown below (see Notes):

Better than Rotherham average Hospital admissions for injuries in under 5s (per 10,000) (2011/12-2015/16) 106.8, (Rotherham 134.1, England 138.8) Incidence of colorectal cancer (2011-2015) 85 (Rotherham 102) Incidence of breast cancer (2011-2015) 80 (Rotherham 93) Premature deaths** from cancer (2011-2015) 99 (Rotherham 112) Emergency hospital admissions for COPD (2011/12-2015/16) 166 (Rotherham 183)

Worse than Rotherham average Hospital admissions for injuries in 15-24 year olds (per 10,000) (2011/12-2015/16) 162.9, (Rotherham 126.3, England 137) Premature deaths** from circulatory disease (2011-2015) 145 (Rotherham 118) Emergency admissions in under 5s (per 1,000) (2011/12-2015/16) 187.2 (Rotherham 160.4, England 149.2) Deaths from all causes (2011-2015) 128 (Rotherham 113) Obese children (aged 4-5) (2013/14–2015/16) 12.0% (Rotherham 10.0%, England 9.3%)

Notes Hospital admissions, cancer incidence and death rates are standardised to England (England = 100) A ratio less than 100 is relatively better, more than 100 is relatively worse. These are based on 5 years data to produce robust rates at ward level. Deaths and cancer incidence data based on 2011-2015, hospital admissions/stays 2011/12-2015/16. Data periods: (a) 2011-2015 (b) 2013/14-2015/16 (c) 2009-2012 (d) 2011/12-2015/16 (e) 2006-2008. Data represents persons all ages unless otherwise specified. *Modelled prevalence (based on socio-demographic profile and small area population data) **Persons aged under 75. ‘better’ and ‘worse’ based on differences over 10% from Rotherham average. Top 5 – Based on statistically significant or largest differences from Rotherham value. Ordering difficult due to comparing different measures (rates, percentages, ratios, life expectancy)

Education

Local Secondary School: Dinnington High School (Academy)

Good Development at Age 5 - 2013/14: 69% (Rotherham 62.2%, England 60.4%)

Key Stage 2 Level 4 in Reading, Writing & Maths 2014: 70% (Rotherham 77%, England 78%)

5+ GCSE inc English & Maths - 2013/14: 64.7% (Rotherham 56.8%, England 56.6%)

Key Stage 2 attainment in 2014 was below the Rotherham and national averages but secondary attainment was above average.

Highest Level of Qualification (2011 Census): Degree or diploma 19.9% (Rotherham 17.4%, England 27.4%) No Qualifications 27.7% (Rotherham 29.8%, England 22.5%)

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)

Recorded Crime (2018/19): 1,214 (92.8 per 1,000 population) (Rotherham 98.6) Recorded ASB (2018/19): 286 (21.9 per 1,000 population) (Rotherham 24.3)

The level of recorded crime and ASB in Dinnington is slightly below the Rotherham average. There is a concentration in central Dinnington where 41% of crimes in the ward were recorded. Index of Multiple Deprivation 2015

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a Government index for all areas in England. The 2015 index uses 37 indicators across 7 deprivation domains (themes) with a 2013/14 baseline. The IMD is only produced for Lower-level Super Output Areas (SOAs) of which there are 167 in Rotherham (around 8 per ward) and 32,844 in England, each with around 1,500 people. SOAs are ranked across England where 1 is the most deprived. Any rank below 3,285 indicates that an area is within the 10% most deprived areas of England.

Deprivation in Dinnington

Deprivation in Dinnington is slightly below the Borough average although this fact hides a very wide range of variation within the ward. Central Dinnington is one of the most deprived parts of the Borough and areas to both sides of Lordens Hill are within the most deprived 10% of England. Most of Laughton and south Dinnington have deprivation well below the Borough average, most notably the modern private housing estates in South west Dinnington (around Limelands Road) which is the least deprived area in the ward.

Indices of Deprivation 2015 Deprived of Income Persons Income Percent Rotherham Deprived Average All People 12,816 2,211 17.3% 18.7% Children aged 0-15 2,415 597 24.7% 24.3% Working Age 16-60/64 7,437 1,104 14.8% 16.6% Older People 60/65+ 2,996 510 17.0% 19.0%

Income deprivation overall is slightly below the Borough average in Dinnington although children in the ward are slightly more deprived than average.

SOA Code SOA Local Name IMD Score IMD Rank IMD Percentile E01007790 Dinnington Central 57.9 1,129 4% E01007791 Dinnington East 45.6 3,048 10% E01007789 Monks Bridge & St John’s 33.6 6,667 21% E01007788 Firbeck & Throapham 23.6 11,625 36% E01007786 Dinnington South 19.8 14,398 44% E01007785 Dinnington South East 18.9 15,145 47% E01007787 Laughton 14.4 19,260 59% E01007792 Dinnington South West 6.9 28,153 86%

The IMD is not published for wards but the average SOA score in Dinnington is 26.6, slightly below the Rotherham average score of 28.3, with an SOA equivalent rank of 9,909 (30th percentile).

Data Sources

2011 Census, ward population estimates: Office for National Statistics Employment data: Business Register and Employment Survey, ONS (via NOMIS) Benefit data: Department for Work and Pensions (via NOMIS) Child poverty data: HM Revenue and Customs Local Health Indicators: Public Health England. For non-commercial use only. Hospital Admissions: Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC) Modelled smoking prevalence estimates: University of Essex, Office for National Statistics and other sources. Mortality: Office for National Statistics.(ONS) Dwellings, households, council benefits, educational attainment: Rotherham MBC Crime and ASB: South Yorkshire Police Indices of Deprivation 2015: Department for Communities and Local Government

Office for National Statistics sources licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0.

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