S61 2UW
PostcodeA postcode in Rotherham 007E, Keppel ward, Rotherham.
This report describes the area around S61 2UW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around S61 2UW
- 2 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulyRotherham 007E: 20 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Chapeltown (South Yorkshire), 2.4 kmAbout 30 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- No property in S61 2UW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Rotherham 007ENeighbourhood
- £191,496 average priceFor the whole of Rotherham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S61 2UWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at S61 2UWRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 9.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near S61 2UW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Hesley Primary School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, November 2023 |
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 22 minutes on foot | School remains Good, January 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near S61 2UW
Latest sale at each postcode- £207,000Sheldrake Close, S61 2UWJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £195,000Sandpiper Road, S61 2UNApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £334,000Avocet Way, S61 2UUDecember 2024, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £197,500Peacock Close, S61 2UQNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £273,000Kingfisher Rise, S61 2TUJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £203,000Dunlin Close, S61 2ULJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £225,000Chapelfield Drive, S61 2SNJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £148,000Chapelfield Road, S61 2SPMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of S61 2UW
In a straight lineGP practices
- THORPE HESLEY SURGERY590 m
Pharmacies
- WELL590 m
Dental practices
- THE DENTAL PRACTICE470 m
The neighbourhood: Rotherham 007E
Everything about Rotherham 007EThe postcode district: S61
Everything about S61Your MP
- Sarah ChampionLabourMP for Rotherham
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.