S61 2WX

Keppel · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Keppel
Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rotherham
Postcode district
S61
Postcode sector
S61 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S61 2UZ 0 m
S61 2RG 131 m
S61 2SZ 138 m
S61 2PH 164 m
S61 2SG 233 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S61 2WX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2003
Terminated
1 May 2004
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S61
Postcode sector
S61 2
Latitude
53.450525
Longitude
-1.425754
British National Grid easting
438,234
British National Grid northing
395,014

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Electoral ward
Keppel · E05013004
Parish or community
E43000172
Westminster constituency
Rotherham · E14001452
Output area
E00039544
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 007B · E01007801
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 007 · E02001584

Postcode source versions

Explore S61

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
33
Secondary
7
  1. Thorpe Hesley Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  2. Redscope Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km
  3. Roughwood Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
516
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 151
  • Anti social behaviour 81
  • Shoplifting 77
  • Criminal damage and arson 43
  • Public order 38

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S61 2 residents
12,242

Age bands in S61 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.6%

1,917 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.5%

1,293 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

2,960 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,574 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

2,523 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

17

within 5 km straight-line

  • THORPE HESLEY SURGERY

    SOUGH HALL ROAD, THORPE HESLEY, ROTHERHAM, S61 2QP

    ODS code C87604

    1.0 km

  • SHIREGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    492 BELLHOUSE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0RG

    ODS code C88070

    2.5 km

  • ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT

    96A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, S35 9XQ

    ODS code C88039

    2.7 km

  • MILL ROAD SURGERY

    98A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, S35 9XQ

    ODS code C88095

    2.7 km

  • BARNSLEY ROAD SURGERY

    899 BARNSLEY ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QJ

    ODS code C88091

    3.5 km

  • WINCOBANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    205 TYLER STREET, SHEFFIELD, S9 1DJ

    ODS code C88047

    3.5 km

  • GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    MUNSBROUGH RISE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4RB

    ODS code C87603

    3.6 km

  • CHAPELGREEN PRACTICE

    1 BEVAN WAY, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, S35 1RN

    ODS code C88010

    3.7 km

  • GREENSIDE SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4PT

    ODS code C87020

    3.7 km

  • WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE

    1 KIMBERWORTH ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S61 1AH

    ODS code C87003

    3.8 km

  • FIRTH PARK SURGERY

    398-402 FIRTH PARK ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 6HH

    ODS code C88035

    3.9 km

  • ELM LANE SURGERY

    104 ELM LANE, SHEFFIELD, S5 7TW

    ODS code C88049

    4.0 km

  • BUCHANAN ROAD SURGERY

    72 BUCHANAN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 8AL

    ODS code C88011

    4.3 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE DR OKORIE

    1A INGFIELD AVENUE, TINSLEY, SHEFFIELD, S9 1WZ

    ODS code C88655

    4.8 km

  • GRENOSIDE SURGERY

    60 GRENO CRESCENT, GRENOSIDE, SHEFFIELD, S35 8NX

    ODS code C88054

    4.9 km

  • SOUTHEY GREEN MEDICAL CTR

    281 SOUTHEY GREEN ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S5 7QB

    ODS code C88086

    4.9 km

  • UPWELL STREET SURGERY

    93 UPWELL STREET, SHEFFIELD, S4 8AN

    ODS code C88027

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Upper Wortley Road/Kirkstead Abbey Mews

    BCT · Scholes

    0.0 miles
  • Scholes Lane/Upper Wortley Road

    BCT · Scholes

    0.1 miles
  • Scholes Lane/Upper Wortley Road

    BCT · Scholes

    0.1 miles
  • Upper Wortley Road/Scholes Lane

    BCT · Scholes

    0.1 miles
  • Upper Wortley Road/Grange Lane

    BCT · Scholes

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 007B, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,004 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Schools

48 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 7 secondary schools. Thorpe Hesley Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

516 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 151 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.