Schools
31 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 3 secondary schools. Wales Primary School is the nearest published school at 281 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S31 8LQ
Wales · Rotherham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Wales
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rother Valley
- Postcode district
- S31
- Postcode sector
- S31 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S31 8LQ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 June 1997
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S31
- Postcode sector
- S31 8
- Latitude
- 53.338548
- Longitude
- -1.284763
- British National Grid easting
- 447,722
- British National Grid northing
- 382,641
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Rotherham · E08000018
- Electoral ward
- Wales · E05013015
- Parish or community
- E04000122
- Westminster constituency
- Rother Valley · E14001451
- Output area
- E00039262
- Lower layer super output area
- Rotherham 033C · E01007751
- Middle layer super output area
- Rotherham 033 · E02001610
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore S31
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 31
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 3
- 281 m
Wales Primary School
Community school
- 858 m
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
Academy converter
- 905 m
Wales High School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 454
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 175
- Anti social behaviour 73
- Shoplifting 52
- Public order 31
- Burglary 30
GP practices
6
within 5 km straight-line
KIVETON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
KIVETON PARK PRIMARY CARE, CHAPEL WAY, KIVETON PARK, SHEFFIELD, S26 6QU
ODS code C87004
979 m
KILLAMARSH MEDICAL PRACTICE
209 SHEFFIELD ROAD, KILLAMARSH, SHEFFIELD, S21 1DX
ODS code C81091
2.9 km
SWALLOWNEST HEALTH CENTRE
WORKSOP ROAD, SWALLOWNEST, SHEFFIELD, S26 4WD
ODS code C87008
3.5 km
SOTHALL & BEIGHTON HEALTH CENTRES
24 ECKINGTON ROAD, BEIGHTON, SHEFFIELD, S20 1HQ
ODS code C88023
3.7 km
DINNINGTON GROUP PRACTICE
ANSTON MEDICAL CENTRE, 15 QUARRY LANE, NORTH ANSTON, SHEFFIELD, S25 4DB
ODS code C87002
4.6 km
CRYSTAL PEAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, CRYSTAL PEAKS, 15 PEAKS MOUNT, SHEFFIELD, S20 7HZ
ODS code C88648
4.7 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Wales Road/Church Street
BCT · Wales
- 0.2 miles
School Road/School Close
BCT · Wales
- 0.2 miles
School Road/School Close
BCT · Wales
- 0.2 miles
Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive
BCT · Wales
- 0.3 miles
School Road/Cherry Tree Road
BCT · Wales
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 033C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,861 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 8 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
454 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.