The S61 2LB postcode is in Rotherham, Rotherham postcode town, within Yorkshire and The Humber, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the S61 2LB area, explore the S61 2LB Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S61 |
| Ward | Rotherham West |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kimberworth |
| 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 | Rotherham West |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Rotherham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5807 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young hard-pressed families / Challenged white communities / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Richmond Park(0.37 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is South Street/Thornton Street(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Meadowhall(0.95 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(36.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow View Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | S61 2JD (0.19 mi) | Details |
| Kelford SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | S61 2NU (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Kimberworth Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | S61 1HE (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Winterhill SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | S61 2BD (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Abbey SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 5-19 | S61 2RA (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S61 1PD (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Ferham Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | S61 1AP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Blackburn Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S61 2BU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Tinsley Meadows Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | S9 1SG (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE(0.82 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodstock bower group practiceActivewoodstock bower grp prac, 1 kimberworth road, rotherham, south yorkshire | 01709560005 | S61 1AH |
| wincobank medical centreActivewincobank medical centre, 205 tyler street, sheffield, south yorkshire | 01142426428 | S9 1DJ |
The population of S612LB is 392 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1328), Below 14 (1317), and Between 45 to 54 (1136).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 322 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 144 adults have Does not apply, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (305), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (247).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (227), followed by Christian (121).
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 Routine occupations (70) followed by Semi-routine occupations (48), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (404), and 243 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1498) and European Union EU-8 (39).