North East Derbyshire vs Rotherham
A side-by-side comparison of the North East Derbyshire and Rotherhamlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Rotherham is the more populous; council tax is lower in Rotherham; Rotherham has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| North East Derbyshire | Rotherham | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 101,999 | 265,806 |
| Density | 370/km² | 928/km² |
| Deprivation | 5% in most-deprived 10% | 22% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,467 | £2,382 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 71% | 78% |
| Aged under 16 | 16% | 19% |
| Aged 16–64 | 59% | 61% |
| Aged 65+ | 25% | 20% |