S60 1DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Ickles in Rotherham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Brinsworth ward and the Rotherham constituency.
Within the S60 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S60 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00038893 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S60 1DJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S60 1DJ.
273
33
£ 36,000 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S60 1DJ 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
With 78% social renting, S60 1DJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. 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 1DJ. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S60 1DJ has low crime rates — 6 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
Canklow Woods Primary School
Ferham Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- New Ocean City0.6 km
- Pure Panjabi0.7 km
- A K Kebabish1.0 km
- New Wok0.9 km
- Jacko's0.7 km
- + 2 more
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Canklow Premier0.6 km
- Sandhers News and Off Licence0.6 km
- Gillys Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Jacko's Off Licence Ltd0.6 km
- Millmoor Minimarket0.9 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Dynasty0.7 km
- The Larder0.3 km
- Bagel Bites0.9 km
- Canklow Woods Breakfast Club at Canklow Woods Primary0.9 km
- Down and out motorcycles0.9 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- New York Tavern1.0 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel1.0 km
- The Riverside0.1 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Joblot0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central1.1 km
- Meadowhall2.9 km
- Darnall5.3 km
Bus Stops
- Sheffield Road/Fullerton Road0.2 km
- Sheffield Road/Fullerton Road0.2 km
- Sheffield Road/Bradmarsh Way0.2 km
- Sheffield Road/Bessemer Way0.4 km
- Sheffield Road/Ickles Way0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S601DJ · Data under Open Government Licence