# S60 2RZ: area report for a postcode in Rotherham

S60 2RZ is a postcode in Rotherham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Rotherham. Open the map at S60 2RZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham) › [S60](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s60) › [S60 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s60-2)

## Around this postcode

- **43 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 30% on July. Rotherham 023A: 160 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **Rotherham, 1.7 km**: About 22 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 240 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **No property in S60 2RZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **England’s most deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Rotherham 023A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **£191,496 average price**: For the whole of Rotherham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 840 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S60 2RZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **Low road and rail noise at S60 2RZ**: Road 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ
- **13.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rotherham-opportunities-college-e147317) | Special | 240 m (3 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Broom Valley Community School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/broom-valley-community-school-e106835) | Primary | 290 m (4 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023 | 46% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Oakwood High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oakwood-high-school-e140459) | Secondary | 370 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 47.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Thomas Rotherham College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/thomas-rotherham-college-e145230) | Sixth form and further education | 410 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Herringthorpe Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/herringthorpe-junior-school-e141788) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Herringthorpe Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/herringthorpe-infant-school-e106851) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | – |
| [Canklow Woods Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/canklow-woods-primary-school-e140109) | Primary | 1.2 km (15 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 43% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sitwell Nursery & Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sitwell-nursery-and-infant-school-e106858) | Primary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2023 | £173,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £205,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| August 2024 | £355,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| April 2024 | £132,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| December 2024 | £865,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 120 m |
| March 2026 | £154,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| October 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| March 2025 | £427,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE (840 m)
- Pharmacies: SWIFT PHARMACY (210 m); BROOMLANE PHARMACY (840 m); FASTMEDS DELIVERY PHARMACY (840 m); PHARMACYDELIVERED4U (1 km)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (550 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Rotherham Moorgate Rd Express (380 m, Tesco); M&S Rotherham Hospital (640 m, Marks and Spencer)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £191,496** (July 2026). Rotherham’s average house price was £191,496 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £34,713** (2025). Full-time workers living in Rotherham earned a median of £34,713 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 48th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.5×** (2025). A home in Rotherham costs 5.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 59th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 29.8** (2025). Rotherham has a deprivation score of 29.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 43rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Rotherham 023A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 28.8** (2025). Rotherham 023A has a deprivation score of 28.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,851st most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £200,625** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rotherham 023A was £200,625 in 2025. 6,781st cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,958** (2021). Rotherham 023A had 1,958 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,034th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.2%** (January 2026). In Rotherham 023A, 99.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## S60 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S60 was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 673rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 42,170** (2021). S60 had 42,170 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 382nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 91%** (2022). About 91% of people in S60 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In S60, 97.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham)
- Centre: 53.4196, -1.3444

Council: [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rotherham): Sarah Champion (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.3444,53.4196,S602RZ

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