S60 1DE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from York, New in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Boston Castle ward and the Rotherham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S60 1DE is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a large scale education zone — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for S60 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00168755 (shared with 147 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S60 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S60 1DE.
259
35
£ 29,500 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S60 1DE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
S60 1DE has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S60 1DE. The average age is 35.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S60 1DE is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ferham Primary School
Canklow Woods Primary School
Broom Valley Community School
Oakwood High School
St Ann's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- New Ocean City0.8 km
- Pure Panjabi0.2 km
- Fat Tony’s sandwich bar0.6 km
- Papa Johns0.7 km
- Khans Khazana0.7 km
- + 28 more
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Cold Press Care0.9 km
- Canklow Premier0.8 km
- Ann's Candy0.9 km
- Sweet Dreams0.9 km
- Al Sayeed Corner Shop0.9 km
- + 51 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Dynasty0.1 km
- The Big Smoke0.5 km
- The Larder0.3 km
- Kebabish Original0.7 km
- Neelagiree0.5 km
- + 37 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Cutlers Arms0.4 km
- Masbrough Sports & Social Club1.0 km
- POT8'S0.8 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel0.9 km
- Elliots0.6 km
- + 20 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
- Sprouts Supermarket0.7 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Joblot0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Platinum Lounge & Bar0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central0.5 km
- Meadowhall3.5 km
- Darnall5.9 km
Bus Stops
- Sheffield Road/Old Sheffield Road0.0 km
- Sheffield Road/Bow Bridge0.1 km
- Sheffield Road/Alma Road0.1 km
- Sheffield Road/Alma Road0.1 km
- Canklow Road/Alma Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S601DE · Data under Open Government Licence