The postcode S62 7UQ is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S62 7UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S62 7UQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 S62 7UQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to S62 7UQ is Coppice Lane which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Occupation Road/Cricket View Road and is 64 m away. The closest railway station is Chapeltown Rail Station, 2.18 km away.
The closest primary school to S62 7UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School.
Residents reported an average download speed of 46 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 41.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S62 7UQ is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Rotherham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S62 7UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S62 7UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S62 7UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S62 7UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Hoyland Springwood Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 1.92 km |
| Lound Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 2.11 km |
| Lound Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Kirk Balk Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (January 22, 2020) | 2.44 km |
| Hoyland Common Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.44 km | |
| St Helen's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.47 km |
| West Meadows Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Paces High Green School for Conductive Education | Special school | 3-18 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 2.52 km |
| St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.52 km |
| Thorpe Hesley Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.69 km | |
| Greenfield Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Elsecar Holy Trinity CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 2.75 km |
| High Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 2.85 km |
| Greengate Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 24, 2018) | 2.86 km |
| Coit Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 2, 2016) | 2.91 km |
| Tankersley St Peter's CofE (Aided) Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.99 km |
| Windmill Hill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.15 km | |
| Chapeltown Academy | College | 16-19 | Good (September 28, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Park House School | Special school | 7-17 | Good (March 7, 2019) | 3.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S62 7UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Occupation Road/Cricket View Road | 64 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Black Lane | 300 m | |
| Harley Road/Occupation Road | 309 m | |
| Harley Road/Occupation Road | 315 m | |
| Sheffield Road/Kirby Lane | 324 m | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 2.18 km | |
| Chapeltown Rail Station | 2.25 km | |
| Elsecar Rail Station | 2.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S62 7UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Hood Hill Plantation | 646 m | |
| Rough Warren | 1.32 km | |
| Skier's Spring Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Hesley Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Parkin Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Boulder Fall Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Low Wood | 1.81 km | |
| Elsecar Reservoir | 1.88 km | |
| Hague Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Thorncliffe Wood | 2.13 km | |
| King's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Bull Wood | 2.34 km | |
| Trowles Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Dairy Plantation | 2.51 km | |
| Foster Ground Plantation | 2.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S62 7UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 44.8 Mbps | 46 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.9 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2.5 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 58.1% | 100% | 58.4 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 41.9% | 41.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S62 7UQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.47852500 |
| Longitude | -1.44699600 |
| OS Easting | 436799 |
| OS Northing | 0398120 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Wentworth and Dearne |
| Electoral Ward | Hoober |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33011021 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rotherham 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rotherham 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |