Postcode S61 2LS (Rotherham)

Map showing S61 2LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode S61 2LS is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S61 2LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S61 2LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 S61 2LS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to S61 2LS is Pitt Street which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Bank Road/Psalters Lane and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.69 km away at Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) The closest railway station is Rotherham Central Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to S61 2LS (for ages 11 and under) is Kimberworth Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 27, 2020.

The local pub for residents of S61 2LS is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 9.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 28, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway and is 10.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S61 2LS 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 S61 2LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S61 2LS, and the approximate distance away.

Pitt Street 74 m
Claremont Street 74 m
Pembroke Street 121 m
North Pitt Street 125 m
Chiberworde 210 m
Harrison Street 230 m
Psalters Lane 231 m
Shrewsbury Terrace 245 m
Clara Place 257 m
Upper Clara Street 259 m
Meadowbank Close 282 m
Oakdale Road 317 m
Deepdale Road 366 m
Rosebery Street 375 m
Meadow Street 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S61 2LS

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 S61 2LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kelford School Good
(March 19, 2019)
292 m
Kimberworth Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
446 m
Ferham Primary School 732 m
Meadow View Primary School 736 m
Winterhill School Good
(February 27, 2018)
1.01 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.08 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.28 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
1.53 km
Redscope Primary School 2.01 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
2.16 km
Roughwood Primary School 2.23 km
Wingfield Academy Good
(April 28, 2017)
2.26 km
RNN Group Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
2.3 km
Canklow Woods Primary School Good
(February 27, 2020)
2.37 km
Thomas Rotherham College Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.6 km
Rockingham Junior and Infant School 2.7 km
St Ann's Primary School 2.74 km
Brinsworth Manor Infant School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.79 km
Brinsworth Manor Junior School 2.79 km
Greasbrough Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S61 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
9.61 km
Hilltop Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
9.99 km
Hilltop Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
9.99 km
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2018
10.56 km
Penine View Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
10.56 km
Relish School/college/university 4
Good
March 10, 2022
10.56 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
10.6 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
10.6 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
10.67 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
10.73 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
10.77 km
Grove Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
10.79 km
Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
10.8 km
R J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
10.8 km
Supa Save Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 5, 2022
10.92 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
11 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
11.15 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
11.15 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
11.15 km
Fullerton House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
11.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S61 2LS - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Bank Road/Psalters Lane Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Pitt Street/Pembroke Street Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Meadow Bank Road/Psalters Lane Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Pitt Street/Pembroke Street Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Meadow Bank Road/Pembroke Street Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 1.7 km
Rotherham Central Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Meadowhall Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 2.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S61 2LS - Data from Dec 2021

Holmes Tail Goit Inland Water 1.23 km
Clough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Constitution Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
New Cut Inland Water 1.44 km
Blackburn Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Don Island Island 1.7 km
Brown's Cut Inland Water 1.8 km
Ockley Bottom Valley 1.81 km
Bassingthorpe Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Hudson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Redscope Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Bray Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Rotherham Cut Inland Water 2.47 km
Shepherd's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S61 2LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.5 Mbps 117.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.3 Mbps 14.9 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% 15.3 1.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.8 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 430,692 kWh - mean 12,305 kWh : median 11,631 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 202,402 kWh - mean 5,783 kWh : median 3,175 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S61 2LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.42893600
Longitude -1.38647600
OS Easting 440863
OS Northing 0392636
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2759
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rotherham
Electoral Ward Rotherham West
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rotherham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011055
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1