Orgreave, South Yorkshire

Orgreave
The River Rother at Orgreave
Orgreave is located in South Yorkshire
Orgreave
Orgreave
Location within South Yorkshire
Population739 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid referenceSK425860
Civil parish
  • Orgreave
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townSheffield
Postcode districtS13
PoliceSouth Yorkshire
FireSouth Yorkshire
AmbulanceYorkshire
UK Parliament
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53°22′12″N 1°22′24″W / 53.37012°N 1.37324°W / 53.37012; -1.37324

Orgreave is a village and civil parish on the River Rother in South Yorkshire. It is in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, about 4.5 miles (7 km) east of the centre of Sheffield and a similar distance south of the centre of Rotherham.

The 2011 Census recorded its population as 739.[1] This is a slight decline since the 2001 Census, which recorded its population as 761.[2]

  1. ^ a b "Area: Orgreave (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 10 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Area: Orgreave CP (Parish): Parish Headcounts, 2001". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2008.