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 high crime levels, with around 69.5 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 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.
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.
Eastwood & East Dene has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Eastwood & East Dene is £37,457 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S65 2QA.
Eastwood & East Dene near S65 2QA 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Rotherham Central | N/A | Walking directions to Rotherham Central |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clifton Park | Large | Walking directions to Clifton Park |
Based on 108 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 | 19 | £315,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £103,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 41 | £195,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £124,699 |
10 year median price trend in Boston Castle
In the S65 2QA postcode area, located within Eastwood & East Dene, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S65 2QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | best-one | Badsley Moor Lane, Rotherham, S65 2TH | Walking directions to best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Simply Local | Eastwood Mount, Rotherham, S65 2TQ | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.1 mi | B More Local | Gladys Street, Rotherham, S65 2TE | Walking directions to B More Local |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.