Postcode S60 2RU (Rotherham)

Map showing S60 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode S60 2RU is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S60 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S60 2RU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S60 2RU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to S60 2RU is Shawsfield Road which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunswick Road/Moorgate Road and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) The closest railway station is Rotherham Central Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The closest primary school to S60 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Broom Valley Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 3, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ellern Mede Moorgate School.

The local pub for residents of S60 2RU is Hilltop Hotel and is 8.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway and is 9.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S60 2RU is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Rotherham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to S60 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S60 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Shawsfield Road 127 m
College Park Close 135 m
Whiston Grove 155 m
Oxley Grove 187 m
Guest Road 196 m
Moorgate Road 197 m
Moorgate Grove 205 m
Wade Close 238 m
Rencliffe Avenue 254 m
Heather Close 257 m
Lawton Lane 265 m
Sitwell Vale 294 m
Brunswick Road 313 m
Broom Valley Road 314 m
Moorgate Lane 334 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S60 2RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S60 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakwood High School Good
(November 10, 2021)
292 m
Broom Valley Community School Good
(May 3, 2018)
297 m
Thomas Rotherham College Good
(October 3, 2019)
351 m
Ellern Mede Moorgate School 946 m
Canklow Woods Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
1.08 km
Herringthorpe Infant School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
1.11 km
Herringthorpe Junior School 1.11 km
Sitwell Infant School Outstanding
(June 12, 2014)
1.22 km
Sitwell Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.22 km
Newman School Serious Weaknesses
(November 4, 2021)
1.52 km
RNN Group Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
1.53 km
St Bernard's Catholic High School 1.57 km
Clifton Community School Good
(December 5, 2019)
1.63 km
St Ann's Primary School 1.71 km
Whiston Junior and Infant School Good
(January 22, 2020)
1.74 km
Badsley Primary School Good
(September 27, 2019)
1.75 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.81 km
East Dene Primary Good
(May 4, 2017)
2.07 km
Coleridge Primary Good
(July 5, 2017)
2.08 km
Brinsworth Manor Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S60 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hilltop Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
8.44 km
Hilltop Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
8.44 km
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
8.73 km
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2018
9.07 km
Penine View Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
9.07 km
Relish School/college/university 4
Good
March 10, 2022
9.07 km
Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
9.24 km
R J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
9.24 km
Grove Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
9.26 km
Supa Save Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
9.35 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
9.53 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
9.53 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
9.55 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
9.57 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
9.57 km
Nisa Local Retailers - other 4
Good
October 17, 2018
9.68 km
Family Shopper Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 17, 2019
9.76 km
Growlers Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 22, 2020
9.76 km
Wonderful Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 21, 2020
9.76 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
9.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S60 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Brunswick Road/Moorgate Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Moorgate Road/Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Moorgate Road/Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Moorgate Road/Heather Close Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Broom Valley Road/Norrels Croft Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Rotherham Central Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Meadowhall Rail Station Rail 4.54 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 4.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S60 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Don Island Island 1.32 km
Brown's Cut Inland Water 1.52 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.53 km
Holmes Tail Goit Inland Water 1.79 km
Herringthorpe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Rotherham Cut Inland Water 2.11 km
Gibbing Greave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Shrogs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Revel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Clough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Dean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bole Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Brecks Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S60 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 154.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 168,716 kWh - mean 15,338 kWh : median 14,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 39,793 kWh - mean 3,979 kWh : median 2,237 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S60 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.41892100
Longitude -1.34546700
OS Easting 443598
OS Northing 0391546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11282
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rotherham
Electoral Ward Boston Castle
Local Authority District Rotherham
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Sheffield City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council South Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000018
Travel To Work Area Sheffield

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Rotherham
Cancer Alliance South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Rotherham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rotherham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1