S65 1AY postcode in Rotherham, England

S65 1AY 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 July 2011.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. Rotherham: 97% Typical price £93,500 Homes sold in S65 1, last 12 months. ▲ 38.1% on the year before Nearest station Rotherham Central 350 m in a straight line

Where S65 1AY is, and what is near it

Map of S65 1AY and what is near it Map of S65 1AY: its centre point, with the 155 other postcodes in the S65 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 41 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S65 1AA: also in S65 1S65 1AF: also in S65 1S65 1AG: also in S65 1S65 1AJ: also in S65 1S65 1AL: also in S65 1S65 1AP: also in S65 1S65 1AQ: also in S65 1S65 1AT: also in S65 1S65 1AU: also in S65 1S65 1AZ: also in S65 1S65 1BB: also in S65 1S65 1DA: also in S65 1S65 1DD: also in S65 1S65 1DE: also in S65 1S65 1DG: also in S65 1S65 1DH: also in S65 1S65 1DJ: also in S65 1S65 1DP: also in S65 1S65 1DQ: also in S65 1S65 1DR: also in S65 1S65 1DT: also in S65 1S65 1DU: also in S65 1S65 1DY: also in S65 1S65 1DZ: also in S65 1S65 1EB: also in S65 1S65 1ED: also in S65 1S65 1EG: also in S65 1S65 1EH: also in S65 1S65 1EL: also in S65 1S65 1EQ: also in S65 1S65 1ER: also in S65 1S65 1ET: also in S65 1S65 1EW: also in S65 1S65 1EX: also in S65 1S65 1EY: also in S65 1S65 1EZ: also in S65 1S65 1HA: also in S65 1S65 1HB: also in S65 1S65 1HD: also in S65 1S65 1HE: also in S65 1S65 1HF: also in S65 1S65 1HG: also in S65 1S65 1HH: also in S65 1S65 1HJ: also in S65 1S65 1HL: also in S65 1S65 1HN: also in S65 1S65 1HP: also in S65 1S65 1HQ: also in S65 1S65 1HY: also in S65 1S65 1HZ: also in S65 1S65 1JA: also in S65 1S65 1JJ: also in S65 1S65 1JQ: also in S65 1S65 1NJ: also in S65 1S65 1NL: also in S65 1S65 1NN: also in S65 1S65 1NP: also in S65 1S65 1NS: also in S65 1S65 1NW: also in S65 1S65 1PA: also in S65 1S65 1PD: also in S65 1S65 1PE: also in S65 1S65 1PF: also in S65 1S65 1PG: also in S65 1S65 1PH: also in S65 1S65 1PJ: also in S65 1S65 1PQ: also in S65 1S65 1QD: also in S65 1 School 1.0 kmSchool 1.3 kmOakwood High School 1.8 kmMeadowhall station 4.1 kmRotherham East S65 1AY Map of S65 1AY and what is near it Map of S65 1AY: its centre point, with the 155 other postcodes in the S65 1 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 41 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Oakwood High School 1.8 kmRotherham East S65 1AY
  • S65 1AY
  • Other postcodes in S65 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 41 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 53.4309, longitude -1.3556)

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 S65 1AY?

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 S65 1AY?

Every home and business at S65 1AY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Rotherham: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Rotherham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Rotherham.

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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 S65 1AY?

BinDayBuddy has not read Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's days for S65 1AY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: 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 S65 1AY 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 S65 1AY.

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 S65 1AY: 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 S65 1AY 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S65 1AY?

Homes in S65 1 sold for a typical £93,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 24 sales, up 38.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£93,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£67,700 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 38.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £125,000 11 sales
  • Terraced £68,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S65 district: a typical £175,000 from 255 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in S65 1AY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S65 1AY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 S65 1AY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,590 homes in the neighbourhood around S65 1AY. Over half of them (75%) are in council tax band A. A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S65 1AY

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 £3,440 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,588.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,190 (75%)£1,588
Band Babout 270 (17%)£1,852
Band Cabout 100 (6%)£2,117
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£2,382
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,911
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,440
Band Gwithheld£3,969
Band Hfewer than 5£4,763

When the homes were built

  1. 16% Before 1900
  2. 18% 1900 to 1918
  3. 2% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 17% 1965 to 1982
  6. 10% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. 9% 2010 to 2019
  9. 17% 2020 or later

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 S65 1AY is in (ONS area E01007714), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: 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 S65 1AY?

The nearest open schools to S65 1AY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S65 1AY, and how we find them

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 S65 1AY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S65 1AY is Rotherham Central Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Rotherham Central Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Meadowhall Rail Station Railway station 4.1 kmCycle
  • Rotherham Station Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

41 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Howard Street/Doncaster Gate, 97 m away.

More stations near S65 1AY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S65 1AY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S65 1AY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 S65 1AY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S65 1AY on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S65 1AY?

The nearest to the centre of S65 1AY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 S65 1AY?

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.

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 S65 1AY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S65 1AY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • Clifton Court Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01709 324304 200 mWalk
  • Orchid House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2025 · Phone 07562 087161 450 mWalk
  • Astrum House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report May 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01484 875504 600 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 S65 1AY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S65 1AY, 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.

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 S65 1AY?

The nearest vets to the centre of S65 1AY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 S65 1AY in a conservation area?

The centre of S65 1AY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 S65 1AY?

Police.uk records 544 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S65 1AY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences162 reports
Shoplifting118 reports
Anti-social behaviour86 reports
Public order34 reports
Vehicle crime32 reports
Criminal damage and arson27 reports

Also: burglary 21, other theft 21, robbery 14, drugs 10, other crime 7, theft from the person 5, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 3.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S65 1AY

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
July 2011

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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