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S65 2DZ

Boston Castle

Rotherham

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Eastwood & East Dene / Boston Castle / S65 2DZ

Overview

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 179.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Eastwood & East Dene is £28,200 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.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Eastwood & East Dene has a very high crime rate, with approximately 179.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.9%

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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Eastwood & East Dene is £28,200 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from S65 2DZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Eastwood & East Dene near S65 2DZ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miClifton ParkLarge

Property prices in Boston Castle

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £174,500 in Boston Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £36,250 up to £865,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£360,000
Flats16£104,000
Semi-Detached50£191,250
Terraced27£115,000

10 years price trend in Boston Castle

Schools

In the S65 2DZ postcode area, located within Eastwood & East Dene, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBroom Valley Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryClifton Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Ann's Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miB More LocalGladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TE
0.3 miSprouts Supermarket174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PE
0.3 mibest-oneBadsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2TH
0.3 miSimply LocalEastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQ
0.3 miLondisClifton Terrace, Rotherham, S60 2PE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.