The S60 2RQ postcode is in Rotherham, Rotherham postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S60 |
| Ward | Boston Castle |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Rotherham South |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Rotherham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Rotherham |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| Police Force | South Yorkshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Boston Castle |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rotherham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 8660 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Asian traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Broom(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Broom Valley Road/Brunswick Road(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rotherham Central(1.11 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(38.71 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Valley Community SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S60 2QU (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Herringthorpe Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | S65 2JW (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Herringthorpe Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | S65 2JW (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Oakwood High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S60 2UH (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Sitwell Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | S60 3LA (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Sitwell Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | S60 3LA (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Rotherham College0, Good | 16-19 | S60 2BE (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | S60 3AZ (0.58 mi) | Details |
| St Bernard's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | S65 3BE (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Newman SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement | 2-19 | S60 3LX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S65 2NU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Badsley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S65 2QS (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Whiston Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S60 4DX (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Clifton Community SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S65 2SN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Canklow Woods Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S60 2XJ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| broom lane medical centreActivebroom lane medical centre, 70 broom lane, broom, rotherham, south yorkshire | 01709724738 | S60 3EW |
| stag medical centreActivethe stag medical centre, 162 wickersley road, rotherham, south yorkshire | 01709364990 | S60 4JW |
| gateway primary careActivethe gate, chatham house, doncaster gate, rotherham | 01709373371 | S65 1DA |
| clifton medical centreActiverotherham health village, doncaster gate, rotherham, south yorkshire | 01709363950 | S65 1DA |
| st ann's medical centreActiverotherham health village, doncaster gate, rotherham, south yorkshire | 01709375500 | S65 1DA |
The population of S602RQ is 356 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2016), Between 35 to 44 (1464), and Between 15 to 24 (1429).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 166 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 119.
Regarding education, 97 adults have Does not apply, while 41 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (296), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (268).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (145), followed by Christian (132).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (43) followed by Routine occupations (41), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (422), and 312 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1494) and Middle East and Asia (279).