Postcode S65 1HZ 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 806.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rotherham Central is £38,007 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clifton Park.
Rotherham Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 893 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 806.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 71.9% 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 per household in Rotherham Central is £38,007 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from S65 1HZ.
Rotherham Central near S65 1HZ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| 0.3 mi | Rotherham Station | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Rotherham Station |
| 0.8 mi | Parkgate | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Parkgate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Clifton Park | Large | Walking directions to Clifton Park |
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £181,250 in Boston Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £665,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £350,000 |
| Flats | 18 | £110,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 28 | £116,000 |
10 year median price trend in Boston Castle
In the S65 1HZ postcode area, located within Rotherham Central, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 1HZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | 7 Days Store | Drummond Street, Rotherham, S65 1HY | Walking directions to 7 Days Store |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Extra | Drummond Street, Northfield, Rotherham, S65 1HY | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.1 mi | Heron Foods | 2,4 Howard Street, Rotherham, S60 1QN | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Select Convenience | 10 College Walk, Rotherham, S60 1QB | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
| 0.1 mi | Food Plus | 11 All Saints Square, Rotherham, S60 1PW | Walking directions to Food Plus |
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.
Elected local representatives for S65 1HZ, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.