S60 2UG postcode in Rotherham, England
S60 2UG is a postcode in Rotherham, in the Boston Castle ward. It is in the Rotherham parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since October 2006.
Where S60 2UG is, and what is near it
- S60 2UG
- Other postcodes in S60 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 14 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.4162, longitude -1.3421)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after S60 2UG?
- RotherhamCouncil, for all local services Rotherham: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around S60 2UG Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- South YorkshirePolice force area
- RotherhamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Champion (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Champion
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at S60 2UG?
Every home and business at S60 2UG can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Rotherham: 97%
Rotherham: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Rotherham.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at S60 2UG?
BinDayBuddy has not read Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's days for S60 2UG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for S60 2UG on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is S60 2UG at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S60 2UG.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Rotherham
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S60 2UG: 2,370 properties in Rotherham are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Rotherham
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of S60 2UG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near S60 2UG?
Homes in S60 2 sold for a typical £179,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 46 sales, down 3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £377,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £185,000 25 sales
- Terraced £126,250 6 sales
- Flat or maisonette £120,000 10 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole S60 district: a typical £220,000 from 480 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in S60 2UG
HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in S60 2UG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 July 2026. The middle sale was £165,000, from £160,000 to £165,000. Across S60 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £179,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near S60 2UG?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around S60 2UG. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (69%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Rotherham for 2026‑27: £2,382. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,588 (band A) to £3,969 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,911.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (9%) | £1,588 |
| Band B | about 40 (6%) | £1,852 |
| Band C | about 30 (4%) | £2,117 |
| Band D | about 140 (21%) | £2,382 |
| Band E | about 190 (28%) | £2,911 |
| Band F | about 180 (26%) | £3,440 |
| Band G | about 40 (6%) | £3,969 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,763 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- 19% 1945 to 1964
- 69% 1965 to 1982
- 2% 1983 to 1999
- 8% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Rotherham before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S60 2UG is in (ONS area E01007678), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near S60 2UG?
The nearest open schools to S60 2UG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to S60 2UG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of S60 2UG is Rotherham Central Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.
- Rotherham Central Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
- Meadowhall Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
- Rotherham Station Underground, metro or tram 2.1 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
14 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Moorgate Road/Sitwell Vale, 14 m away.
More stations near S60 2UG, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near S60 2UG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of S60 2UG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Broom Lane Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01709 724738 650 mWalk
- Stag Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01709 364990 1.5 kmCycle
- Clifton Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01709 363950 1.7 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near S60 2UG?
The nearest charging points to the centre of S60 2UG, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Rotherham Supercharger Charging point · 20 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.2 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near S60 2UG?
The nearest to the centre of S60 2UG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Broom Road Dental Care Phone 01709 372244 900 mWalk
- Green Square Dental Limited Phone 01709 917666 950 mWalk
- Stag Dental Care 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to S60 2UG?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Rotherham General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01709 820000 250 mWalk
- Northern General Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report December 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 243 4343 7.6 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near S60 2UG?
The nearest care homes to the centre of S60 2UG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Holly Nook Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 07805 551242 100 mWalk
- Sycamore House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 07805 551242 100 mWalk
- Ackroyd House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2025 · Phone 01709 364422 400 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near S60 2UG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S60 2UG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Swift Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01709 382731 400 mWalk
- Broomlane Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01709 361398 650 mWalk
- Fastmeds Delivery Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 1:30pm to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01709 223100 1.2 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near S60 2UG?
The nearest vets to the centre of S60 2UG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets4Pets 750 mWalk
- Crookes 1.1 kmWalk
- Springfield Vets 3.8 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is S60 2UG in a conservation area?
The centre of S60 2UG is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near S60 2UG?
Police.uk records 307 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S60 2UG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: shoplifting 13, other theft 10, drugs 6, other crime 6, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for S60 2UG
- Ward
- Boston Castle
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Rotherham
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- October 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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