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Yorkshire and The Humber

Rotherham

2nd decile deprivation (IMD 2025) MEDIUM funding gap
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What the data shows

Health deprivation: bottom 4.9%. Number of health-focused charities: 250.
English Indices of Deprivation / Charity Commission
1 GP for every 2,512 patients. The NHS England average is around 2,200.
NHS Digital General Practice Workforce (Feb 2026) and Patients Registered at a GP Practice (Mar 2026)

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But here is what the data shows — and Rotherham could be next.

Your councillors

No councillor records have been loaded for Rotherham yet. Full data arrives after the May 2026 elections.

Index of Multiple Deprivation by domain

Rank out of 543 English constituencies. Lower rank = more deprived.

crime
56/543
Bottom 20%
health
32/543
Bottom 10%
income
40/543
Bottom 10%
housing
380/543
education
49/543
Bottom 10%
employment
34/543
Bottom 10%
environment
374/543

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), published October 2025. See methodology.

Identified resource gaps

income HIGH
Rank 40/543 for income deprivation (IMD 2025)
129 income-focused charities, 3187 employees
employment HIGH
Rank 34/543 for employment deprivation (IMD 2025)
106 employment-focused charities, 3239 employees
health HIGH
Rank 32/543 for health deprivation (IMD 2025)
250 health-focused charities, 4871 employees
GP ratio: 1:2512 (above 1:2000 threshold)
education HIGH
Rank 49/543 for education deprivation (IMD 2025)
306 education-focused charities, 5049 employees
crime HIGH
Rank 56/543 for crime deprivation (IMD 2025)
No crime-focused charities in constituency

Gap severity is computed from IMD 2025 domain ranks and Charity Commission data. See methodology.

585 registered charities

585
Charities
£7,215,475
Grants to HQ'd charities
6,805
Employees
14,231
Volunteers
28.9%
Govt funded
MEDIUM
Funding gap

Grant funding is above the national median. Grant totals reflect money received by charities whose registered office is in this constituency. National charities headquartered here will inflate the total even if most of their work happens elsewhere; charities that serve this constituency but are registered elsewhere will not appear. Source: 360Giving GrantNav and the Charity Commission Register. See methodology for definitions and known limitations.

Largest charities by income

SIR CHARLES JOHN STODDART
AMELIA MARY YATES
JAMES YATES
ROTHERHAM HOSPITAL CHARITY
JOHN OSBORN CHARITABLE TRUST
THE WHIRLOW GRANGE TRUST, SHEFFIELD
HIGHGATE COMMUNITY BASE
COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF RURAL ENGLAND - SHEFFIELD, PEAK DISTRICT AND SOUTH YORKSHIRE BRANCH

3 staff
YORKSHIRE AMBULANCE SERVICE NHS TRUST CHARITY

2 staff
WALES PARISH FESTIVAL HALL

GP and primary care

13
GP practices
49
FQ FTE GPs
1:2,512
Patients per FQ FTE GP

The NHS England average is approximately 2,200 patients per fully-qualified full-time equivalent GP (NHS Digital General Practice Workforce, February 2026; trainees, grant-paid and locum GPs excluded from the denominator). This constituency is 312 patients above that. See methodology.

People working in Rotherham, by sector

Sector Employees
NHS / Healthcare 6,000
Social Care 5,000
Education 4,000
Construction 2,325
Transport 1,450
Environment / Green 635

Employee jobs in each sector within this constituency. Workforce exists; the question is whether central government chooses to fund the posts. Source: NOMIS Business Register and Employment Survey (2024). Figures are rounded by ONS for disclosure control. See methodology.

Data sources & provenance
360Giving GrantNav [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
NHS Digital / Commons Library GP Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08
Charity Commission Register [source]
Accessed 2026-03-31
English Indices of Deprivation [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
ONS NOMIS Labour Market Statistics [source]
Accessed 2026-04-04
Charity Commission Annual Return Data [source]
Accessed 2026-04-10
Charity Commission Classification Extract [source]
Accessed 2026-04-08

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