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Flooring Across South Yorkshire
Engineered and solid oak, parquet, rigid vinyl and laminate, delivered to Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham and 1 more South Yorkshire towns, with samples at £1.99.
Delivered across South Yorkshire: DN, S postcodes
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Before you choose a floor in South Yorkshire
43.3%
live in a semi-detached house
From 38.0% in Sheffield to 49.2% in Rotherham
ONS, Census 2021, 2021-03-21 · all local facts →Coalfield towns that grew outwards in semis, wrapped around one hilly city.
The semi-detached house is the default across the outer districts, ahead of terraces and detached homes alike, and that fixes what a floor has to answer for: how old the slab underneath it is, how dry it is, and whether it sits as one plane at all.
Solid ground floors carry most of this work, and they set the order of operations: establish how dry the concrete is and whether a damp-proof membrane was ever laid beneath it, because a failed reading changes the specification rather than the price. In the hilly city the same ground floor can arrive in steps, and each level is measured separately.
Choose your town
Town by town across South Yorkshire
Town
Barnsley
Housing type is the one census measure available on the same footing here, and for the Barnsley district it reads 45.5% semi-detached, 23.4% detached, 23.3% terraced and 7.7% flats.Flooring in Barnsley
Town
Doncaster
Flats are scarce across this metropolitan district at 8.6% of the stock, against 45.5% semi-detached and 24.1% detached, which leaves 90.7% of homes as houses.Flooring in Doncaster
Town
Rotherham
Almost half the homes in this metropolitan district, 49.2%, are semi-detached, and 89.7% of dwellings are houses rather than flats.Flooring in Rotherham
Town
Sheffield
The 1950s and 60s semis usually sit on a solid slab, so check the damp-proof membrane; the pre-war terraces are suspended timber and want levelling.Flooring in Sheffield
What we recommend across South Yorkshire
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In figures
How the South Yorkshire towns compare
The figures for the council area each of our 4 South Yorkshire towns lies in, from the 2021 census. Across them we deliver to 23 postcode districts.
| Town | In a flat | Terraced house | Detached or semi | Own their home | Rent privately |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 7.7% | 23.3% | 68.9% | – | – |
| Doncaster | 8.6% | 21.1% | 69.6% | 62.8% | 19.4% |
| Rotherham | 10.3% | 18.2% | 71.5% | 63.6% | 15.0% |
| Sheffield | 21.0% | 26.0% | 53.0% | – | – |
ONS, Census 2021: accommodation type (TS044) and tenure (TS054), share of households, by local authority (Barnsley E08000038, Doncaster E08000017, Rotherham E08000018, Sheffield E08000039). The longest bar in each column is the highest figure.
Guides
Before you choose
How to chooseLaminate AC Ratings ExplainedRead guide 
How to chooseEngineered Wood Wear Layer: 3 mm, 4 mm or 6 mmRead guide 
How to chooseWhat Is SPC / Rigid Core Vinyl?Read guide 
Buying guideBest Flooring for Underfloor Heating: What Works and What to AvoidRead guide 
Technical guideSubfloor RequirementsRead guide
Bestsellers
Popular floors, delivered across South Yorkshire
Knightsbridge Chevron Dark Brown Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 510 (mm)
£52.00 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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Durham Herringbone Light Oak Wood Flooring 20 x 80 x 350 (mm)
Special offer £42.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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Oxford Herringbone Unfinished Oak Wood Flooring 14 x 90 x 450 (mm)
£39.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
+ Sample · £1.99Cambridge Herringbone AB Prime Unfinished Oak Wood Flooring 18 x 90 x 400 (mm)
£52.00 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
+ Sample · £1.9912mm Leicester Oak Laminate Herringbone Flooring
£22.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
+ Sample · £1.9912mm York Oak Laminate Herringbone Flooring
£22.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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12mm Whitby Oak Laminate Herringbone Flooring
£22.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
+ Sample · £1.9912mm Durham Oak Laminate Herringbone Flooring
£22.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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Night Lux Matt Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
£42.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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Taj Mahal Pearl Polished Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
£42.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
+ Sample · £1.99Taj Mahal Cappuccino Polished Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
£42.50 / m²Trade price available – log in or apply
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Alexandria Cream Polished Porcelain Floor Tile 600 x 1200 (mm)
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Flooring in South Yorkshire: FAQs
Do you deliver flooring across South Yorkshire?
Yes. S70, S71 and S75 in Barnsley, S60 to S62 with S65 and S95 in Rotherham, DN1, DN2, DN4 and DN5 in Doncaster, and the Sheffield wards we cover; ask if your district is not among them. On a solid ground floor, test for moisture before ordering: a failed reading changes what goes down.
Which flooring is most popular in South Yorkshire?
Most orders here are laminate or LVT, and the useful move is to grade them by room rather than buying one product throughout. Everything arrives through one front door and wears the same route hardest, so put the heavier wear layer on the hall and stairs and let the bedrooms take a lighter grade.
Can I order flooring samples in South Yorkshire?
Samples are available for every range, posted to any address in the region. Order the hall grade and the bedroom grade together – the two need to sit side by side before you commit, because a heavier wear layer often carries a slightly different surface texture from its lighter sibling.
How many samples can I order?
Up to 10 samples per order, and up to 2 of any one product, at £1.99 each, posted to any address in South Yorkshire.
Local facts
Local facts: South Yorkshire
6 figures from the 2021 census for the 4 council areas of our South Yorkshire towns, combined and weighted by households, each with its source, and for the homes what they mean for a floor.
Homes
13.7%
live in a flat or maisonette
From 7.7% in Barnsley to 21.0% in Sheffield
For your floorUsually a concrete slab. The lease may name an acoustic underlay; read it before you order.
Source
Households living in a flat, maisonette or apartment in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
11.2%
live in a purpose-built block of flats
From 6.2% in Barnsley to 17.6% in Sheffield
Source
Households living in a purpose-built block of flats in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
63.3%
live in a detached or semi-detached house
From 53.0% in Sheffield to 71.5% in Rotherham
For your floorTimber or slab, depending on age. On a slab, check the damp proof membrane first.
Source
Households living in a detached or semi-detached house in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
43.3%
live in a semi-detached house
From 38.0% in Sheffield to 49.2% in Rotherham
Source
Households living in a semi-detached house in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
22.9%
live in a terraced house
From 18.2% in Rotherham to 26.0% in Sheffield
For your floorOften suspended timber on the ground floor: level and ventilate it before a floor goes down.
Source
Households living in a terraced house in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Homes
587,411
households in the 4 council areas
Source
Households in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield combined, Census 2021. Area: Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield (4 local authorities, combined). ONS, Census 2021, TS044 Accommodation type (households). Data: 2021-03-21. Combined by us from the figure for each local authority, weighted by its number of households.
Floor by floor
Flooring types for South Yorkshire homes
Every range we deliver across South Yorkshire, by floor type, by room and by pattern or need. Pick one to see it.
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Towns we deliver to in South Yorkshire
- BarnsleyS70, S71, S75
- Doncaster4 postcode districts
- Rotherham5 postcode districts
- Sheffield11 postcode districts
Each town has its own page with local delivery detail and the floors we recommend there.
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