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S65 2QA

Boston Castle

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for S65 2QA

Overview

Postcode S65 2QA 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 73.1 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 1.0 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Eastwood & East Dene has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,425 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Eastwood & East Dene has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S65 2QA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for S65 2QA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Rotherham Central

N/A

Walking directions to Rotherham Central

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
221
Population density
11,406.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
75.45%
Other White
21
9.55%
Pakistani
7
3.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.73%
Chinese
5
2.27%
Total population: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
35.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
31.9%
Owns with a mortgage
20
17.24%
Other social rented
8
6.9%
Social rents from council
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

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 2QA 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 2QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryClifton Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBadsley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryArnold Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 2QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S65 2QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mibest-oneBadsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2THWalking directions to best-one
0.1 miSimply LocalEastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQWalking directions to Simply Local
0.1 miB More LocalGladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TEWalking directions to B More Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.