Postcode S60 2UW 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 144.2 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 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boston Park.
Rotherham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 686 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Rotherham Central is £29,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 115 ft away from S60 2UW.
Rotherham Central near S60 2UW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 2UW postcode area, located within Rotherham Central, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Today’s | 59 Sheffield Road, Rotherham, S60 1DA | Walking directions to Today’s |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Moorgate Road, Moorgate, Rotherham, S60 2AY | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 237-239 Canklow Road, Canklow, Rotherham, S60 2JH | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Sprouts Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Clifton Terrace, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.