Postcode S65 2AZ 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 257.5 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 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 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 4,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Rotherham Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 257.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.7% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S65 2AZ.
Rotherham Central near S65 2AZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Clifton Park | Large | Walking directions to Clifton 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 S65 2AZ postcode area, located within Rotherham Central, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 2AZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | B More Local | Gladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TE | Walking directions to B More Local |
| 0.1 mi | Simply Local | Eastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQ | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.2 mi | best-one | Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2TH | Walking directions to best-one |
| 0.5 mi | 4s Afro | 131 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2NN | Walking directions to 4s Afro |
| 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.