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S60 2TQ

Boston Castle

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for S60 2TQ

Overview

Postcode S60 2TQ 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 104.2 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 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boston Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Rotherham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Rotherham South is £42,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from S60 2TQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotherham South near S60 2TQ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S60 2TQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Rotherham Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S60 2TQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBoston ParkMediumWalking directions to Boston Park

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
2,146.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
64.12%
Pakistani
43
14.29%
Other Asian
14
4.65%
African
11
3.65%
Arab
8
2.66%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
58
43.94%
Owns with a mortgage
40
30.3%
Other social rented
17
12.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.3%
Social rents from council
6
4.55%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Boston Castle

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)

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
Detached22£331,250
Flats19£105,000
Semi-Detached47£190,000
Terraced30£124,850

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 2TQ postcode area, located within Rotherham South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S60 2TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusThomas Rotherham CollegeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBroom Valley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryOakwood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2TQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S60 2TQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressMoorgate Road, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 2AYWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miMcColl'sBroom Valley Road, Rotherham, S60 2QYWalking directions to McColl's
0.4 miSprouts Supermarket174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PEWalking directions to Sprouts Supermarket
0.5 miLondisClifton Terrace, Rotherham, S60 2PEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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