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S65 2DZ

Boston Castle

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for 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 171.4 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
171
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 171.4 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.

Nearby public transport stations for S65 2DZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Rotherham Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S65 2DZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClifton ParkLargeWalking directions to Clifton Park

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
8,054.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
301
67.19%
Pakistani
58
12.95%
Other Asian
27
6.03%
Other White
16
3.57%
Other
12
2.68%
Total population: 448

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
24.66%
Social rents from council
51
23.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
20.55%
Owns outright
37
16.89%
Owns with a mortgage
27
12.33%
Total households: 219

Property prices in Boston Castle

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)

Price distribution by property type for Boston Castle in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Boston Castle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£331,250
Flats19£105,000
Semi-Detached47£190,000
Terraced30£124,850

10 year median price trend in Boston Castle

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S65 2DZ
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

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 2DZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S65 2DZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miB More LocalGladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TEWalking directions to B More Local
0.3 miSprouts Supermarket174 Wellgate, Rotherham, S60 2PEWalking directions to Sprouts Supermarket
0.3 mibest-oneBadsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2THWalking directions to best-one
0.3 miSimply LocalEastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQWalking directions to Simply Local
0.3 miLondisClifton Terrace, Rotherham, S60 2PEWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.