S65 1ET is an up-and-coming urban area on Nelson Street, 0.3km from St. Ann's in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Boston Castle ward and the Rotherham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S65 1ET is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Rotherham. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (334 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 S65 1ET are sourced from Output Area E00039092 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NELSON STREET, S65 1ET House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NELSON STREET, S65 1ET.
435
31
£ 29,500 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S65 1ET 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S65 1ET spans multiple life stages — average age 31, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S65 1ET. The average age is 31.0. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near S65 1ET are high at 334 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Ann's Primary School
Clifton Community School
Eastwood Village Primary School
Coleridge Primary
East Dene Primary
Broom Valley Community School
Badsley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Eastern European Mini Market0.5 km
- Fitzwilliam News0.8 km
- Ten2Ten0.8 km
- The Papershop1.0 km
- Bismillah Foodstore0.6 km
- + 68 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Toby Carvery0.1 km
- Platinum Lounge & Bar0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
23 nearby- High House0.5 km
- Angel0.5 km
- M + B Holdings0.5 km
- Mailcoach0.4 km
- New York Tavern0.8 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
45 nearby- Forward to Ethiopia0.4 km
- Geek Retreat0.3 km
- Noshys Shisha0.5 km
- Staniforths0.4 km
- The Market Cafe0.3 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.3 km
- Lidl0.9 km
- Sprouts Supermarket0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.5 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Abby's0.4 km
- Bella Pizza0.4 km
- Chilliz0.6 km
- Hygge0.4 km
- Rajas0.6 km
- + 31 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central0.7 km
- Meadowhall4.4 km
- Swinton (South Yorkshire)6.8 km
Bus Stops
- Wharncliffe Street/Nelson Street0.1 km
- Wharncliffe Street/Percy Street0.1 km
- Wharncliffe Street/Eastwood Lane0.1 km
- Doncaster Road/St Anns Road0.2 km
- Doncaster Road/St Anns Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S651ET · Data under Open Government Licence