Schools
43 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 6 secondary schools. Highwoods Academy is the nearest published school at 655 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
S63 5AD
Wath · Rotherham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Wath
- Local authority
- Rotherham
- Constituency
- Rawmarsh and Conisbrough
- Postcode district
- S63
- Postcode sector
- S63 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- S63 5AD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 2007
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- S
- Postcode district
- S63
- Postcode sector
- S63 5
- Latitude
- 53.498719
- Longitude
- -1.312614
- British National Grid easting
- 445,696
- British National Grid northing
- 400,442
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
- Local authority district
- Rotherham · E08000018
- Electoral ward
- Wath · E05013016
- Parish or community
- E43000172
- Westminster constituency
- Rawmarsh and Conisbrough · E14001436
- Output area
- E00039589
- Lower layer super output area
- Rotherham 002A · E01007816
- Middle layer super output area
- Rotherham 002 · E02001579
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 S63
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 43
- Primary
- 33
- Secondary
- 6
- 655 m
Highwoods Academy
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- 1.0 km
Swinton Queen Primary School
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- 1.1 km
Milton School
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Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 2,063
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 930
- Anti social behaviour 225
- Criminal damage and arson 198
- Other theft 129
- Burglary 120
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- S63 5 residents
- 4
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 Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
11
within 5 km
CROWN STREET SURGERY
17 CROWN STREET, SWINTON, MEXBOROUGH, S64 8NB
ODS code C87030
1.2 km
THE NEW SURGERY
ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0DB
ODS code C86034
2.1 km
MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE
HEALTH CENTRE, ADWICK ROAD, MEXBOROUGH, S64 0BY
ODS code C86005
2.2 km
MARKET SURGERY
WAREHOUSE LANE, WATH-UPON-DEARNE, ROTHERHAM, S63 7RA
ODS code C87029
2.3 km
THE MAGNA GROUP PRACTICE
HIGHTHORN ROAD, KILNHURST, MEXBOROUGH, S64 5UP
ODS code C87006
2.4 km
GOLDTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE
GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH
ODS code C85001
3.3 km
HOLLYGREEN PRACTICE
GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH
ODS code C85023
3.3 km
LAKESIDE SURGERY
GOLDTHOPE CENTRE, GOLDTHORPE GREEN, GOLDTHORPE, ROTHERHAM, S63 9EH
ODS code Y04809
3.3 km
DENABY MEDICAL PRACTICE
DENABY SPRINGWELL CENTRE, CHURCH ROAD, DENABY MAIN, DONCASTER, DN12 4AB
ODS code C86616
4.5 km
HIGH STREET SURGERY
HIGH STREET, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6LW
ODS code C87018
4.8 km
RAWMARSH HEALTH CENTRE
CUSTOMER SERVICES CENTRE, BARBERS AVENUE, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AE
ODS code C87024
4.9 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Golden Smithies Lane/Manvers Park
BCT · Manvers
- 0.2 miles
Golden Smithies Lane/Manvers Park
BCT · Manvers
- 0.2 miles
Golden Smithies Lane/Wath Road
BCT · Manvers
- 0.2 miles
Wath Road/Golden Smithies Lane
BCT · Manvers
- 0.2 miles
Wath Road/Bolton Road
BCT · Manvers
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 002A, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,133 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 7 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
Recorded crime
2,063 published events cover 12 months, averaging 171.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 930 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.