Postcode S60 2SB 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rotherham South is £51,606 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boston Park.
Rotherham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,282 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.8% 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 per household in Rotherham South is £51,606 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S60 2SB.
Rotherham South near S60 2SB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Boston Park | Medium | Walking directions to Boston Park |
Based on 108 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 | 19 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £103,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £124,699 |
10 year median price trend in Boston Castle
In the S60 2SB postcode area, located within Rotherham South, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2SB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | McColl's | Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, S60 2QY | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Moorgate Road, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 2AY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Eden Off Licence | 74 Broom Lane, Rotherham, S60 3EW | Walking directions to Eden Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.