S60 1FA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Ickles in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Brinsworth ward and the Rotherham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S60 1FA is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 18% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S60 1FA are sourced from Output Area E00038895 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S60 1FA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S60 1FA.
234
57
£ 36,000 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S60 1FA 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 1FA has a significant social housing presence — 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S60 1FA. The average age is 57.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S60 1FA has low crime rates — 5 incidents 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
Kelford School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- New Ocean City0.9 km
- Pure Panjabi1.0 km
- Jacko's0.9 km
- New Wok0.9 km
- Nice N Izzy0.9 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Canklow Premier0.9 km
- Sandhers News and Off Licence0.8 km
- M & H Newsagent1.0 km
- Rehman Stores0.9 km
- Jacko's Off Licence Ltd0.8 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Dynasty0.9 km
- The Larder0.6 km
- Goodfellas0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- Rotherham United Football Club0.9 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Joblot0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Masbrough Sports & Social Club0.9 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel0.9 km
- The Riverside0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central1.2 km
- Meadowhall2.7 km
- Darnall5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Sheffield Road/Fullerton Road0.1 km
- Sheffield Road/Bessemer Way0.2 km
- Sheffield Road/Ickles Way0.2 km
- Sheffield Road/Bradmarsh Way0.3 km
- Sheffield Road/Fullerton Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S601FA · Data under Open Government Licence