Whiston is a small village and civil parish in South Yorkshire with a population of just over 5,000. It offers a quiet, rural feel while still being part of the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham.
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Whiston, South Yorkshire, is a village and civil parish situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. According to the 2011 Census, the population was 5,115, slightly decreasing to 5,042 in the most recent count. The locality is characterised by its small‑town atmosphere and community structure typical of a civil parish. Residents benefit from the village setting while remaining within reach of the larger urban amenities offered by Rotherham. The area’s identity as a village is highlighted in its official description, and its classification as a civil parish indicates a level of local governance and community cohesion. The modest population size suggests a tight-knit community where residents may be familiar with one another. Overall, Whiston provides a tranquil living environment with the administrative benefits of being part of the larger borough.