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S60 3ER

Boston Castle

Rotherham

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Rotherham South / Boston Castle / S60 3ER

Overview

Postcode S60 3ER 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 107.3 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 1.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Rotherham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rotherham South has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.4%

Approximately 9.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S60 3ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotherham South near S60 3ER 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
240
Population density
5,053.3 per km²

Demographics

British
124
52.32%
Pakistani
54
22.78%
Other White
24
10.13%
African
9
3.8%
Other
7
2.95%
Total population: 237

Housing

Owns outright
40
41.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
31.25%
Owns with a mortgage
16
16.67%
Social rents from council
8
8.33%
Other social rented
1
1.04%
Total households: 96

Property prices in Boston Castle

Based on 111 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£351,000
Flats15£103,000
Semi-Detached46£190,000
Terraced31£111,000

10 years price trend in Boston Castle

Schools

In the S60 3ER postcode area, located within Rotherham South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySitwell Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySitwell Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHerringthorpe Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEden Off Licence74 Broom Lane, Rotherham, S60 3EW
0.3 miMcColl'sBroom Valley Road, Rotherham, S60 2QY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.