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S62 5BL

Rawmarsh East · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Rotherham
Local authority
Rotherham
Postcode district
S62
Postcode sector
S62 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S62 5RP 36 m
S62 5RW 44 m
S62 5RN 74 m
S62 5BJ 76 m
S62 5BN 92 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S62 5BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S62
Postcode sector
S62 5
Latitude
53.463523
Longitude
-1.335476
British National Grid easting
444,216
British National Grid northing
396,512

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Parish or community
E43000172
Westminster constituency
Rawmarsh and Conisbrough · E14001436
Output area
E00039395
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 006D · E01007774
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 006 · E02001583

Postcode source versions

Explore S62

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Elm Place, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5BL 22 February 2019 £76,000
5, Elm Place, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5BL 24 May 2013 £73,000
2, Elm Place, Rawmarsh, Rotherham, S62 5BL 14 December 2007 £60,500

Schools

Within 5 km of this postcode

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Open schools
58
Primary
44
Secondary
8
  1. Rotherham Aspire

    Pupil referral unit

    384 m
  2. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    408 m
  3. Rawmarsh Ryecroft Infant School

    Community school

    450 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,340
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 800
  • Shoplifting 518
  • Anti social behaviour 233
  • Criminal damage and arson 158
  • Burglary 130

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23
12 female, 11 male
Postcode households
6
Residents per household
3.8
S62 5 residents
6,839

Age bands in S62 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.8%
1,365 residents
Age 15 to 24
11.2%
732 residents
Age 25 to 44
26.5%
1,738 residents
Age 45 to 64
25.8%
1,693 residents
Age 65 and over
15.8%
1,035 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S62 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

14

within 5 km straight-line

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6LW

    ODS code C87018

    714 m

  • RAWMARSH HEALTH CENTRE

    CUSTOMER SERVICES CENTRE, BARBERS AVENUE, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AE

    ODS code C87024

    721 m

  • PARKGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    NETHERFIELD LANE, PARKGATE, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AW

    ODS code C87013

    1.0 km

  • THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE

    HIGHTHORN ROAD, KILNHURST, MEXBOROUGH, S64 5UP

    ODS code C87006

    2.4 km

  • GREENSIDE SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4PT

    ODS code C87020

    2.6 km

  • GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    MUNSBROUGH RISE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4RB

    ODS code C87603

    2.7 km

  • SHAKESPEARE ROAD SURGERY

    50 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, EASTWOOD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1QY

    ODS code C87608

    2.7 km

  • CROWN STREET SURGERY

    17 CROWN STREET, SWINTON, MEXBOROUGH, S64 8NB

    ODS code C87030

    3.0 km

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    YORK ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1PW

    ODS code C87010

    3.3 km

  • CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROTHERHAM HEALTH VILLAGE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA

    ODS code C87017

    3.9 km

  • GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

    THE GATE, CHATHAM HOUSE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA

    ODS code C87622

    3.9 km

  • ST ANN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROTHERHAM HEALTH VILLAGE, DONCASTER GATE, ROTHERHAM, S65 1DA

    ODS code C87005

    3.9 km

  • MARKET SURGERY

    WAREHOUSE LANE, WATH-UPON-DEARNE, ROTHERHAM, S63 7RA

    ODS code C87029

    4.4 km

  • WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE

    1 KIMBERWORTH ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S61 1AH

    ODS code C87003

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Claypit Lane/Willow Garth

    BCT · Rawmarsh

    221 m
  • Claypit Lane/Ash Grove

    BCT · Rawmarsh

    234 m
  • Claypit Lane/Oates Avenue

    BCT · Rawmarsh

    297 m
  • Dale Road/East Avenue

    BCT · Rawmarsh

    316 m
  • Green Lane/The Grove

    BCT · Rawmarsh

    336 m

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 006D, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,767 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

58 open schools are in scope, including 44 primary and 8 secondary schools. Rotherham Aspire is the nearest published school at 384 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,340 published events cover 12 months, averaging 195 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 800 events.

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