# S63 7BD: area report for a postcode in Rotherham

S63 7BD 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 S63 7BD for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham) › [S63](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s63) › [S63 7](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/s63-7)

## Around this postcode

- **15 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 29% on July. Rotherham 002A: 122 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **Swinton (South Yorks), 2.3 km**: About 28 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **No property in S63 7BD 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=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Rotherham 002A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **£191,496 average price**: For the whole of Rotherham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at S63 7BD**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **Low road and rail noise at S63 7BD**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD
- **9.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Wath Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wath-academy-e145848) | Secondary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), July 2023 | Attainment 8 of 49.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-pius-x-catholic-high-school-a-specialist-school-in-humanities-e152056) | Secondary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024, before the school changed | Attainment 8 of 39.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Wath Victoria Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wath-victoria-primary-school-e140170) | Primary | 670 m (8 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wath Central Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wath-central-primary-school-e143544) | Primary | 800 m (10 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-josephs-catholic-primary-school-e106942) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/swinton-fitzwilliam-primary-school-e143652) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, January 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Wath Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wath-church-of-england-primary-school-e143480) | Primary | 1.5 km (18 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Milton School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/milton-school-e150133) | Special | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 40 m |
| November 2025 | £105,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 80 m |
| May 2023 | £88,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| April 2026 | £290,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| May 2023 | £195,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 190 m |
| April 2025 | £290,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 200 m |
| August 2025 | £185,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 220 m |
| May 2025 | £142,500 | Detached, established, leasehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (890 m)
- Supermarkets: Spar - Wath Upon Dearne (350 m, Spar); Asda Wath Upon Deane Supermarket (890 m, Asda)

## 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 002A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). Rotherham 002A has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £244,995** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Rotherham 002A was £244,995 in 2025. 10,957th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,692** (2021). Rotherham 002A had 1,692 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,865th 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: 85.7%** (January 2026). In Rotherham 002A, 85.7% 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.

## S63 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £170,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in S63 was £170,000 in 2025. Joint 194th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 42,714** (2021). S63 had 42,714 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 363rd 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: 94%** (2022). About 94% of people in S63 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: 93.4%** (January 2026). In S63, 93.4% 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: 53.4956, -1.3363

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

## Your MP

- [Rawmarsh and Conisbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/rawmarsh-and-conisbrough): John Healey (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=-1.3363,53.4956,S637BD

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