S61 postcode district

Rotherham · 869 postcodes

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The average home in Rotherham sold for £191,496 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.7% on a year earlier. Across Rotherham, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the S61 district, the nearest primary school is Redscope Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Wingfield Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Woodstock Bower Group Practice, 1.1 mi away, about a 23 minute walk.

Rotherham Central station is 1.7 mi away; the nearest park, Barker's Park, is 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Redscope Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Jun 2023 · Report

0.1 mi

Roughwood Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 30 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.3 mi

St Bede's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.4 mi

Abbey SchoolAcademy special sponsor led · ages 5–19 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

Rockingham Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Sept 2022 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Wingfield AcademySecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted report cardInspected 9 Jun 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceStrong standard

0.6 mi

Winterhill School

Nursery, special and other

Rawmarsh Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

2.6 mi

ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGESpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.8 mi

Arnold Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Rotherham Central

1.7 mi

Meadowhall

2.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.1 mito the nearest park, Barker's Park

1park within a 10 minute walk

17hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Barker's ParkPark or garden · 17 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Kimberworth Park AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.9 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 7.6 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Bowling green0.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Roughwood Road Recreation GroundPlaying field · 6.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Allotments or community garden9.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden13 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Millmoor Juniors Football ClubPlaying field · 3.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the S61 district

What is the crime rate in the S61 district?

Across Rotherham, police record 113 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the S61 district?

The average home in Rotherham sold for £191,496 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £296,313, semi-detached £188,365, terraced £150,703, flats £101,263. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the S61 district?

The nearest primary school is Redscope Primary School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Wingfield Academy, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the S61 district?

Rotherham Central is 1.7 mi away.

What is the average household income in the S61 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £39,961 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in S61

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