S65 2HR

Boston Castle · Rotherham · England

Updated September 2026

Compare this postcode

Location overview

Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Local authority
Rotherham
Constituency
Rotherham
Postcode district
S65
Postcode sector
S65 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S65 2JJ 74 m
S65 2JP 106 m
S65 2JD 115 m
S65 2JL 138 m
S65 2JE 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S65 2HR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2009
Terminated
1 January 2020
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S65
Postcode sector
S65 2
Latitude
53.421988
Longitude
-1.332676
British National Grid easting
444,445
British National Grid northing
391,893

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber · E12000003
Local authority district
Rotherham · E08000018
Parish or community
E43000172
Westminster constituency
Rotherham · E14001452
Output area
E00039350
Lower layer super output area
Rotherham 017C · E01007767
Middle layer super output area
Rotherham 017 · E02001594

Postcode source versions

Explore S65

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
62
Primary
46
Secondary
8
  1. Herringthorpe Junior School

    Academy converter

    317 m
  2. Herringthorpe Infant School

    Community school

    360 m
  3. St Bernard's Catholic High School

    Academy converter

    653 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
3,155
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,214
  • Anti social behaviour 432
  • Criminal damage and arson 278
  • Public order 247
  • Shoplifting 198

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S65 2 residents
12,694

Age bands in S65 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.2%

2,769 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.7%

1,535 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.8%

3,504 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

3,251 residents

Age 65 and over
15.4%

2,014 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.

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

18

within 5 km straight-line

  • BROOM LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    70 BROOM LANE, BROOM, ROTHERHAM, S60 3EW

    ODS code C87012

    511 m

  • STAG MEDICAL CENTRE

    162 WICKERSLEY ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S60 4JW

    ODS code C87007

    993 m

  • CLIFTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C87017

    1.6 km

  • GATEWAY PRIMARY CARE

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

    ODS code C87622

    1.6 km

  • ST ANN'S MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C87005

    1.6 km

  • YORK ROAD SURGERY

    YORK ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1PW

    ODS code C87010

    1.8 km

  • SHAKESPEARE ROAD SURGERY

    50 SHAKESPEARE ROAD, EASTWOOD, ROTHERHAM, S65 1QY

    ODS code C87608

    2.0 km

  • WOODSTOCK BOWER GROUP PRACTICE

    1 KIMBERWORTH ROAD, ROTHERHAM, S61 1AH

    ODS code C87003

    3.2 km

  • MORTHEN ROAD SURGERY

    2 MORTHEN ROAD, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 1EU

    ODS code C87016

    3.5 km

  • WICKERSLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    POPLAR GLADE, WICKERSLEY, ROTHERHAM, S66 2JQ

    ODS code C87015

    3.5 km

  • BRINSWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    171 BAWTRY ROAD, BRINSWORTH, ROTHERHAM, S60 5ND

    ODS code C87009

    3.6 km

  • PARKGATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    NETHERFIELD LANE, PARKGATE, ROTHERHAM, S62 6AW

    ODS code C87013

    3.8 km

  • RAWMARSH HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code C87024

    3.9 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, RAWMARSH, ROTHERHAM, S62 6LW

    ODS code C87018

    4.3 km

  • GREENSIDE SURGERY

    GREENSIDE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4PT

    ODS code C87020

    4.3 km

  • GREASBROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE

    MUNSBROUGH RISE, GREASBROUGH, ROTHERHAM, S61 4RB

    ODS code C87603

    4.3 km

  • TREETON MEDICAL CENTRE

    10 ARUNDEL STREET, TREETON, ROTHERHAM, S60 5PW

    ODS code C87014

    4.4 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE DR OKORIE

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

    ODS code C88655

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Middle Lane South/Chaucer Road

    BCT · Herringthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Middle Lane South/Durham Place

    BCT · Herringthorpe

    0.0 miles
  • Wickersley Road/Ledsham Road

    BCT · Broom

    0.1 miles
  • Wickersley Road/Broom Avenue

    BCT · Broom

    0.1 miles
  • Chaucer Road/Shenstone Road

    BCT · Herringthorpe

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Rotherham 017C, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,497 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 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

62 open schools are in scope, including 46 primary and 8 secondary schools. Herringthorpe Junior School is the nearest published school at 317 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,155 published events cover 12 months, averaging 262.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,214 events.

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