Postcode S60 2QW 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotherham South is £42,600 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Clifton Park.
Rotherham South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,049 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Rotherham South is £42,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S60 2QW.
Rotherham South near S60 2QW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Clifton Park | Large | Walking directions to Clifton Park |
| 0.5 mi | Boston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Boston Park |
Based on 118 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £331,250 |
| Flats | 19 | £105,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £190,000 |
| Terraced | 30 | £124,850 |
10 year median price trend in Boston Castle
In the S60 2QW postcode area, located within Rotherham South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2QW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Sprouts Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | Clifton Terrace, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | 4s Afro | 131 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2NN | Walking directions to 4s Afro |
| 0.3 mi | Roma International Mini Market | 83 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2NB | Walking directions to Roma International Mini Market |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Moorgate Road, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 2AY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.