Postcode S60 1DF is located in a minor urban area, within the Boston Castle area of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Rotherham Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rotherham Central is £38,007 per year. The median sale price in Boston Castle is £185,000 (around £189 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £122,675 and £256,050. The nearest station is Rotherham Station, about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Rotherham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 434 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 74.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Rotherham Central is £38,007 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from S60 1DF.
Rotherham Central near S60 1DF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Station located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Rotherham Station | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Rotherham Station |
| 0.5 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £189 per square foot) in Boston Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £350,000 | £267 |
| Semi-Detached | 45 | £195,000 | £189 |
| Flats | 15 | £110,000 | £149 |
| Terraced | 19 | £110,000 | £141 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,000 | £102,500 | £140,000 | £53,000 |
| 2017 | £207,500 | £72,500 | £125,000 | £68,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £95,000 | £135,000 | £71,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £86,150 | £135,000 | £71,250 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £68,000 | £145,000 | £89,000 |
| 2021 | £342,500 | £87,050 | £158,500 | £97,750 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £114,500 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £107,500 | £192,750 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | £373,500 | £87,000 | £190,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £312,000 | £105,000 | £200,000 | £117,000 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £85,000 | £185,000 | £98,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169 | £151 | £139 | £72 |
| 2017 | £176 | £130 | £126 | £92 |
| 2018 | £189 | £152 | £140 | £88 |
| 2019 | £215 | £161 | £129 | £86 |
| 2020 | £221 | £138 | £137 | £107 |
| 2021 | £248 | £146 | £157 | £109 |
| 2022 | £257 | £153 | £176 | £117 |
| 2023 | £273 | £174 | £199 | £129 |
| 2024 | £283 | £158 | £183 | £140 |
| 2025 | £263 | £181 | £194 | £146 |
| 2026 | £288 | £142 | £175 | £137 |
There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S60 1DF.
In the S60 1DF postcode area, located within Rotherham Central, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 16 plus | Thomas Rotherham College | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Ferham Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Thornhill Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Oct 2022. |
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S60 1DF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Today’s | 59 Sheffield Road, Rotherham, S60 1DA | Walking directions to Today’s |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | John Street, Rotherham, S60 1EG | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Rahman SuperStore | 121 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, S60 1HW | Walking directions to Rahman SuperStore |
| 0.4 mi | Millmoor Minimarket | 157,159 Masbrough Street, Masbrough, Rotherham, S60 1HW | Walking directions to Millmoor Minimarket |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 17 Masbrough Street, Rotherham, S60 1EX | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S60 1DF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashiq Hussain
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Saghir Alam
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Taiba Yasseen
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Champion
Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S60 1DF records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around S60 1DF in Boston Castle is £185,000 (about £189 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to S60 1DF, including Thomas Rotherham College, Ferham Primary School (Requires improvement) and Thornhill Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to S60 1DF is Rotherham Station, about 708 m away, serving the South Yorkshire Supertram line.
S60 1DF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 434 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S60 1DF is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ashiq Hussain (Independent), Saghir Alam (Labour Party) and Taiba Yasseen (Independent).