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S60 2LT

Boston Castle

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for S60 2LT

Overview

Postcode S60 2LT is located in a minor urban area, within the Boston Castle ward 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 1024.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotherham Central is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clifton Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
1024
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Rotherham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rotherham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 1024.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20%

Approximately 20.0% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Rotherham Central is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S60 2LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotherham Central near S60 2LT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S60 2LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Rotherham Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S60 2LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miClifton ParkLargeWalking directions to Clifton Park

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,663.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
58.69%
Other White
41
15.83%
Pakistani
23
8.88%
Roma
7
2.7%
Other Asian
7
2.7%
Total population: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
67
44.67%
Other social rented
27
18%
Owns with a mortgage
23
15.33%
Owns outright
22
14.67%
Shared ownership
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Boston Castle

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £175,000 in Boston Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Boston Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boston Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£347,500
Flats18£104,000
Semi-Detached43£190,000
Terraced29£125,000

10 year median price trend in Boston Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Boston Castle.

Schools

In the S60 2LT postcode area, located within Rotherham Central, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S60 2LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusRNN GroupFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGESpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Ann's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2LT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S60 2LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGood Choices45-47 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2LTWalking directions to Good Choices
0 miWellgate Superstore32-34 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2LRWalking directions to Wellgate Superstore
0 miEastern European DelicatessenRotherham, S60 2LZWalking directions to Eastern European Delicatessen
0.1 miRoma International Mini Market83 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2NBWalking directions to Roma International Mini Market
0.2 miFood Plus11 All Saints Square, Rotherham, S60 1PWWalking directions to Food Plus

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.