S60 1EF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from New York in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Rotherham West ward and the Rotherham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S60 1EF is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 49) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 S60 1EF are sourced from Output Area E00039073 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S60 1EF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S60 1EF.
217
49
£ 28,400 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S60 1EF 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
Social renting makes up 64% of tenure in S60 1EF — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 49-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S60 1EF. The average age is 49.2. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S60 1EF is above average at 94 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
Thornhill Primary School
Kimberworth Community Primary School
Kelford School
St Ann's Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- Avondale Store1.0 km
- Ann's Candy1.0 km
- Ave Ferham Supermarket0.9 km
- M & H Newsagent0.7 km
- Sweet Dreams1.0 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
27 nearby- High House0.8 km
- Cutlers Arms0.7 km
- Masbrough Sports & Social Club0.4 km
- POT8'S0.9 km
- Prince Of Wales Hotel0.3 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Forward to Ethiopia0.9 km
- Geek Retreat0.9 km
- Noshys Shisha0.7 km
- Staniforths0.9 km
- The Market Cafe1.0 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Abby's0.9 km
- Bella Pizza0.9 km
- Chilliz0.7 km
- Hygge0.8 km
- Fat Tony’s sandwich bar0.3 km
- + 27 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Joblot0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Platinum Lounge & Bar0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rotherham Central0.6 km
- Meadowhall3.2 km
- Darnall6.0 km
Bus Stops
- Masbrough Street/John Street0.1 km
- Masbrough Street/Station Road0.1 km
- Masbrough Street/Millmoor Lane0.1 km
- Masbrough Street/Coronation Bridge0.1 km
- College Road/Albert Street0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S601EF · Data under Open Government Licence