Postcode S60 2XR 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rotherham South is £51,606 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central, about 1.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Rotherham South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Rotherham South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from S60 2XR.
Rotherham South near S60 2XR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £194,000 (about £190 per square foot) in Boston Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £790,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £360,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £200,000 | £188 |
| Terraced | 21 | £115,000 | £145 |
| Flats | 14 | £112,500 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239,000 | £102,500 | £140,000 | £53,000 |
| 2017 | £207,500 | £72,500 | £125,000 | £68,000 |
| 2018 | £260,000 | £95,000 | £135,000 | £71,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £86,150 | £135,000 | £71,250 |
| 2020 | £335,000 | £68,000 | £145,000 | £89,000 |
| 2021 | £342,500 | £87,050 | £158,500 | £97,750 |
| 2022 | £370,000 | £90,000 | £180,000 | £114,500 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £107,500 | £192,750 | £112,500 |
| 2024 | £373,500 | £87,000 | £190,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £313,500 | £105,000 | £200,000 | £117,000 |
| 2026 | £370,000 | £117,500 | £190,000 | £98,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £169 | £151 | £139 | £72 |
| 2017 | £176 | £130 | £126 | £92 |
| 2018 | £189 | £152 | £140 | £88 |
| 2019 | £215 | £161 | £129 | £86 |
| 2020 | £221 | £138 | £137 | £107 |
| 2021 | £248 | £146 | £157 | £109 |
| 2022 | £257 | £153 | £176 | £117 |
| 2023 | £273 | £174 | £199 | £129 |
| 2024 | £283 | £158 | £183 | £140 |
| 2025 | £265 | £181 | £194 | £146 |
| 2026 | £288 | £143 | £176 | £141 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S60 2XR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2025 | 101, West Bawtry Road, Rotherham, S60 2XQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £100,000 | |
| 20 May 2025 | 27, Gresham Avenue, Rotherham, S60 5HA | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 11 Apr 2025 | 86, Highlow View, Rotherham, S60 5JD | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 11, Rothbury Way, Rotherham, S60 5HD | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 8, Pike Road, Rotherham, S60 5JA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £138,000 |
In the S60 2XR postcode area, located within Rotherham South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S60 2XR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Shell Select | Centenary Way, Rotherham, S60 2XG | Walking directions to Shell Select |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S60 2XR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ashiq Hussain
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Saghir Alam
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Taiba Yasseen
Boston Castle - Elected 2 May 2024
Sarah Champion
Rotherham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S60 2XR records about 155 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around S60 2XR in Rotherham South is £194,000 (about £190 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S60 2XR, including Brinsworth Manor Infant School (Good), Brinsworth Manor Junior School (Good) and Canklow Woods Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S60 2XR scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rotherham covering S60 2XR is Sarah Champion (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ashiq Hussain (Independent), Saghir Alam (Labour Party) and Taiba Yasseen (Independent).