Postcode S65 2DZ 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 Eastwood & East Dene area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 134.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Eastwood & East Dene is £37,457 per year. The nearest station is Rotherham Central located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clifton Park.
Eastwood & East Dene has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 252 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Eastwood & East Dene has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 47.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Eastwood & East Dene is £37,457 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from S65 2DZ.
Eastwood & East Dene near S65 2DZ 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 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| 0.8 mi | Rotherham Station | South Yorkshire Supertram | Walking directions to Rotherham Station |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 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 2DZ postcode area, located within Eastwood & East Dene, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 2DZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | B More Local | Gladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TE | Walking directions to B More Local |
| 0.3 mi | Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Sprouts Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | best-one | Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2TH | Walking directions to best-one |
| 0.3 mi | Simply Local | Eastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQ | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PE | Walking directions to Londis |
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 2DZ, 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.