S61 2SS
a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Scholes, Rotherham
Coordinates
Latitude: 53.4486 / 53°26'55"N
Longitude: -1.4203 / 1°25'12"W
OS Eastings: 438600
OS Northings: 394807
OS Grid: SK386948
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR LXJK.9H
Mapcode Global: WHDDB.4LY2
Plus Code: 9C5WCHXH+CV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO93gk97
What Three Birds: moorhen.gannet.turnstone
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Upper Wortley Road, Scholes, Rotherham S61 2SS
Summary
S61 2SS is a primarily residential and agricultural postcode in Scholes, Rotherham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £53,126 to £695,255 with an average of £172,164.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,200. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
In the 2011 census, there were 132 people resident in S61 2SS, of which 68 were male and 64 were female.
S61 2SS is in the Sheffield travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Rotherham Primary Care Trust.
S61 2SS is approximately 141m (463ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing S61 2SS
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for S61 2SS
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near S61 2SS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near S61 2SS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of S61 2SS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Rotherham Borough Council
Ward
Keppel
Councillors
Tony Browne (Labour)
Maggi Clark (Labour)
Carole Foster (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Rotherham
MP
Sarah Champion (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for S61 2SS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near S61 2SS.
Primary
Thorpe Hesley Primary School
Upper Wortley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2PL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Redscope Primary School
Kimberworth Park Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 3JT
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Roughwood Primary School
Roughwood Road, Kimberworth Park, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 3HL
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Bede's Catholic Primary School
Wortley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 1PD
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Blackburn Primary School
Baring Road, Blackburn, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2BU
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Winterhill School
High Street, Kimberworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2BD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 4AU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Firth Park Academy
Fircroft Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 0SD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ecclesfield School
Chapeltown Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9WD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hinde House 3-16 School
Shiregreen Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 6AG
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 16
Good
Yewlands Academy
Creswick Lane, Grenoside, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 8NN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Fir Vale School Academy Trust
Owler Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 8GB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Chaucer School
Wordsworth Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Clifton Community School
Middle Lane, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S65 2SN
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Parkwood E-Act Academy
Longley Avenue West, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8UL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is medium.