Schools
56 open schools are in scope, including 41 primary and 7 secondary schools. Oakwood High School is the nearest published school at 403 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S60 3RG
Boston Castle · Rotherham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Boston Castle
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rotherham
- Postcode district
- S60
- Postcode sector
- S60 3
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S60 3RG
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 2001
- Terminated
- 1 September 2009
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S60
- Postcode sector
- S60 3
- Latitude
- 53.412901
- Longitude
- -1.347517
- British National Grid easting
- 443,468
- British National Grid northing
- 390,873
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Rotherham · E08000018
- Electoral ward
- Boston Castle · E05012996
- Parish or community
- E43000172
- Westminster constituency
- Rotherham · E14001452
- Output area
- E00038892
- Lower layer super output area
- Rotherham 023B · E01007678
- Middle layer super output area
- Rotherham 023 · E02001600
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 S60
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 56
- Primary
- 41
- Secondary
- 7
- 403 m
Oakwood High School
Academy converter
- 769 m
Thomas Rotherham College
Academy 16-19 converter
- 771 m
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
Special post 16 institution
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,971
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 717
- Anti social behaviour 259
- Shoplifting 190
- Public order 171
- Criminal damage and arson 126
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- S60 3 residents
- 7,674
Age bands in S60 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.7%
- Age 45 to 64
- 24.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.3%
1,324 residents
873 residents
1,762 residents
1,921 residents
1,889 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
19
within 5 km straight-line
BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
70 BROOM LANE, BROOM, ROTHERHAM, S60 3EW
ODS code C87012
1.1 km
CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
ROTHERHAM HEALTH VILLAGE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA
ODS code C87017
1.9 km
GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE
THE GATE, CHATHAM HOUSE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA
ODS code C87622
1.9 km
ST ANN'S MEDICAL CENTRE
ROTHERHAM HEALTH VILLAGE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA
ODS code C87005
1.9 km
STAG MEDICAL CENTRE
162 WICKERSLEY ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S60 4JW
ODS code C87007
2.0 km
BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE
171 BAWTRY ROAD, BRINSWORTH, ROTHERHAM, S60 5ND
ODS code C87009
2.3 km
YORK ROAD SURGERY
YORK ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1PW
ODS code C87010
2.5 km
WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE
1 KIMBERWORTH ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S61 1AH
ODS code C87003
2.9 km
SHAKESPEARE ROAD SURGERY
50 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, EASTWOOD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1QY
ODS code C87608
3.0 km
TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE
10 ARUNDEL STREET, TREETON, ROTHERHAM, S60 5PW
ODS code C87014
3.1 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE DR OKORIE
1A INGFIELD AVENUE, TINSLEY, SHEFFIELD, S9 1WZ
ODS code C88655
3.3 km
WAVERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
SUNNY LANE, WAVERLEY, ROTHERHAM, S60 8GD
ODS code Y08645
3.7 km
MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY
2 MORTHEN ROAD, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 1EU
ODS code C87016
4.5 km
WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE
POPLAR GLADE, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 2JQ
ODS code C87015
4.6 km
WINCOBANK MEDICAL CENTRE
205 TYLER STREET, SHEFFIELD, S9 1DJ
ODS code C88047
4.6 km
GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE
MUNSBROUGH RISE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4RB
ODS code C87603
4.7 km
GREENSIDE SURGERY
GREENSIDE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4PT
ODS code C87020
4.7 km
PARKGATE MEDICAL CENTRE
NETHERFIELD LANE, PARKGATE, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AW
ODS code C87013
4.7 km
RAWMARSH HEALTH CENTRE
CUSTOMER SERVICES CENTRE, BARBERS AVENUE, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AE
ODS code C87024
5.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Baker Street/Oakwood Hall Drive
BCT · Moorgate
- 0.3 miles
Moorgate Road/Oakwood Road West
BCT · Moorgate
- 0.3 miles
Baker Street/Moorgate
BCT · Moorgate
- 0.3 miles
Moorgate Road/Sitwell Vale
BCT · Moorgate
- 0.3 miles
Moorgate Road/Sitwell Drive
BCT · Moorgate
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 023B, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,584 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 8 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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
1,971 published events cover 12 months, averaging 164.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 717 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.