Thurcroft is a village and civil parish in South Yorkshire, England, located southeast of Rotherham. The community grew from a mining background and now has a population of around 6,900 as of the 2011 Census.
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Thurcroft is a village and civil parish situated south‑east of Rotherham in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. From 1902 to 1991, it was a mining community. It has a population of 5,296, increasing to 6,900 at the 2011 Census. The settlement is identified as a village and civil parish, indicating a small, self‑contained community with local governance. The population growth over the decade suggests a stable or developing residential area. The historical mining background may influence the local character and built environment. Residents benefit from the proximity to Rotherham while enjoying a village atmosphere. The locality falls within the S66 postcode district, situating it within the broader South Yorkshire region.