Postcode S61 4LS (Rotherham)

Map showing S61 4LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode S61 4LS is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S61 4LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S61 4LS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 4LS as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to S61 4LS is Lapwater Road which is centered 107 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lapwater Road/Ochre Dike Walk and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.15 km away at Rotherham Platform Both Directions The closest railway station is Rotherham Central Rail Station, 3.15 km away.

The closest primary school to S61 4LS (for ages 11 and under) is Rockingham Junior and Infant School.

The local pub for residents of S61 4LS is The Manor at Old Denaby and is 8.27 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 10.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 314 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.4 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S61 4LS 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 4LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S61 4LS, and the approximate distance away.

Lapwater Road 107 m
Town Lane 128 m
Wensleydale Road 429 m
Roughwood Road 457 m
Wingfield Road 533 m
A633 7.01 km
A630 10.82 km
A6135 10.84 km
A61 15.17 km
A638 17.55 km
A616 19.62 km
A1(M) 23.22 km
A57 24.95 km
A1 26.82 km
A629 31.21 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode S61 4LS

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 4LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rockingham Junior and Infant School 287 m
Roughwood Primary School 734 m
Wingfield Academy Good
(April 28, 2017)
774 m
Redscope Primary School 1.11 km
Greasbrough Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.27 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 27, 2019)
1.79 km
Thornhill Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.14 km
Abbey School Outstanding
(May 10, 2019)
2.23 km
Winterhill School Good
(February 27, 2018)
2.25 km
Kimberworth Community Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.4 km
Meadow View Primary School 2.68 km
Kelford School Good
(March 19, 2019)
2.91 km
Ferham Primary School 2.91 km
Thorpe Hesley Primary School 2.92 km
Rawmarsh Ashwood Primary School Requires improvement
(November 13, 2019)
2.97 km
Rawmarsh Community School Good
(February 10, 2022)
3.09 km
Blackburn Primary School Good
(May 11, 2017)
3.18 km
Monkwood Primary School Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
3.27 km
Eastwood Village Primary School Good
(July 12, 2018)
3.53 km
RNN Group Requires improvement
(March 22, 2019)
3.55 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S61 4LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Manor at Old Denaby Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 28, 2021
8.27 km
Hilltop Brewing Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2018
9.25 km
Hilltop Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
9.25 km
Chris's Snax Stop Mobile caterer 4
Good
October 9, 2019
9.36 km
The Bubble Box Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 19, 2017
9.36 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
9.46 km
Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
July 14, 2016
9.58 km
Roblea Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
July 1, 2021
9.65 km
Dolce Ltd School/college/university 4
Good
November 21, 2018
9.73 km
Penine View Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 2, 2019
9.73 km
Relish School/college/university 4
Good
March 10, 2022
9.73 km
Denaby Main Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 12, 2016
9.84 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.86 km
J and S Autos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 6, 2018
9.86 km
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
9.86 km
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
9.95 km
Grove Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 20, 2018
9.99 km
Mr Khan's Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2018
10.02 km
R J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2016
10.02 km
Fullerton House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 11, 2018
10.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S61 4LS - Data from Apr 2022

Lapwater Road/Ochre Dike Walk Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Town Lane/Lapwater Road Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Town Lane/Ochre Dike Walk Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Lapwater Road/Whitegate Walk Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Town Lane/Lapwater Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Rotherham Platform Both Directions Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Rotherham Station (South Yorkshire Supertram) Metro/Tram 3.19 km
Rotherham Central Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Meadowhall Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Medowhall Rail Station Rail 4.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S61 4LS - Data from Dec 2021

Shepherd's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Squirrel Castle Plantation Woodland Or Forest 518 m
Rockingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Wilcox's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 788 m
Dog Kennel Pond Inland Water 883 m
Hudson's Rough Woodland Or Forest 890 m
Morley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Raspberry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Clough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Morley Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Cinder Hills Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Scholes Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Bassingthorpe Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Redscope Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Upper Ox Close Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S61 4LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 314 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 25.4 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% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 87,493 kWh - mean 14,582 kWh : median 14,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 28,549 kWh - mean 4,758 kWh : median 3,999 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S61 4LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.45414400
Longitude -1.39064600
OS Easting 440562
OS Northing 0395438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1678
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rotherham
Electoral Ward Greasborough
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rotherham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011029
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 009E
Output Area / Small Area 8B2