Overview of S60 1QX

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Old Town Hall is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S60 1QX is located in the Boston Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Old Town Hall, Rotherham, S60 1QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S65 1AL, S65 1AU, S65 1AP, S60 1QN, S65 1AJ, S65 1HY, S60 1PN, S60 1PJ, S60 1PL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S60 1QX is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%46.6%-3.7% 51.0% -4.4%
Male49.7%53.4%3.7% 49.0% 4.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.5%40.4%10.9% 37.9% 2.5%
Married: Opposite sex24.3%25.2%0.9% 44.2% -19.0%
Separated2.3%5.3%3.0% 2.2% 3.1%
Divorced16.8%21.9%5.1% 9.1% 12.8%
Widowed27.2%7.3%-19.9% 6.1% 1.2%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (46.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health14.3%22.7%8.4% 48.4% -25.7%
Good health22.9%23.9%1.0% 33.6% -9.7%
Fair health35.4%30.1%-5.3% 12.7% 17.4%
Bad health22.9%16%-6.9% 4.0% 12.0%
Very bad health4.6%7.4%2.8% 1.2% 6.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around S60 1QX this area, 39.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications68.2%39.3%-28.9% 18.2% 21.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%8.7%0.6% 9.6% -0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.9%12.7%9.8% 13.4% -0.7%
Apprenticeship5.8%6.7%0.9% 5.3% 1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels2.3%8%5.7% 16.9% -8.9%
Degree or Similar5.2%17.3%12.1% 33.8% -16.5%
Other7.5%7.3%-0.2% 2.8% 4.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.1%0%-1.1% 1.1% -1.1%
Pakistani0.6%4.3%3.7% 2.7% 1.6%
Other Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African4.6%3.1%-1.5% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.6%2.5%1.9% 0.5% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
White86.9%85.8%-1.1% 81.4% 4.4%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0.6%0%-0.6% 0.6% -0.6%
Other4%2.5%-1.5% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.9%72.4%-14.5% 83.2% -10.8%
European Union2.3%14.7%12.4% 6.1% 8.6%
Rest of Europe0%4.9%4.9% 0.8% 4.1%
Africa5.1%3.7%-1.4% 2.7% 1.0%
Middle East and Asia5.7%3.1%-2.6% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.7%72.8%-12.9% 83.2% -10.4%
10+ Years1.7%14.8%13.1% 9.8% 5.0%
5-10 Years1.7%3.7%2.0% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years6.3%4.9%-1.4% 2.2% 2.7%
Less than 2 years4.6%3.7%-0.9% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47% 76.7% -29.7%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Poland2.4% 1.3% 1.1%
Romania3.7% 0.9% 2.8%
Other EU countries7.9% 1.5% 6.4%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held35.4% 13.5% 21.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian53.4% 46.2% 7.2%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim9.2% 6.5% 2.7%
Other religion3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Old Town Hall Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Old Town Hall was 5370.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1950.7% higher than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Old Town Hall has the highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham . It is also in the top 100 most dangerous local areas in England and Wales.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 1649.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S60 1QX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Town Hall are based on 2 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Rotherham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Old Town Hall, Rotherham, S60 1QX

Estimated Average Property Prices for S60 1QX

Average Price
£617,027
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£617,027

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Town Hall

Average Price
£647,262
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£647,262

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Town HallStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Old Town Hall, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£345,0002022-10-28 £368,539
6 Old Town Hall, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Other, an established residential building
£627,6212015-07-15 £925,984
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S60 1QX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in S60 1QX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired48
Full-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled29
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed8
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Self-Employed5
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities5
Human health and social work activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Transport and storage2
Other1
Construction1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre
The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY
4out of 4 2,236 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre
Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD
4out of 4 3,505 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Ann's Primary School
St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD
- not rated 823 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thornhill Primary School
Clough Bank , S61 1TD
3out of 4 1,124 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Village Primary School
Eldon Road , Eastwood Village S65 1RD
3out of 4 1,345 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ferham Primary School
Ferham Road , S61 1AP
- not rated 1,471 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ferham Primary School
Ferham Road , S61 1AP
3out of 4 1,471 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clifton Community School
Middle Lane , S65 2SN
1out of 4 1,280 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oakwood High School
Moorgate Road , S60 2UH
3out of 4 2,207 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wingfield Academy
Wingfield Road , S61 4AU
3out of 4 2,666 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE
4out of 4 2,684 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Winterhill School
High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD
3out of 4 2,962 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
RNN Group
Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG
- not rated 345 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Rotherham College
Moorgate Road , S60 2BE
- not rated 1,724 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thrybergh Academy and Sports College
Arran Hill , S65 4BJ
- not rated 4,867 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR
- not rated 2,110 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kelford School
Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU
3out of 4 2,593 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School
136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ
- not rated 2,816 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newman School
East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX
3out of 4 3,477 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abbey School
Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA
4out of 4 3,573 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PokiLee's Pokiworld20-22 Old Town Hall29 yd
Tasty Bite Cafe5 Effingham Square74 yd
Interchange Cafe Limited18 College Walk80 yd
Passion CafeThe Guardian Centre, Drummond Street115 yd
Tesco Family DiningDrummond Street115 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Plough39 Effingham Street55 yd
Red Lion HotelRed Lion Yard153 yd
The CountyBridgegate157 yd
Rhinoceros35-37 Bridgegate157 yd
Angel6-8 Bridgegate181 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Salt N Vinegar64 Effingham Street55 yd
Super Fry8 Drummond Street115 yd
Abby's2 Essoldo Chambers, High Street262 yd
Bella Pizza4 Essoldo Chambers, High Street262 yd
Subway14 High Street287 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods2-4 Howard Street71 yd
Tesco ExtraDrummond Street115 yd
Lidl17 Masbrough Street568 yd
Sprouts Supermarket174 Wellgate747 yd
Farmfoods126 Fitzwilliam Road827 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed)
35-37 35-37 Bridgegate
health and fitness suite149 yd
Concrete Fitness (Closed)
8-10 8-10 Main Street
health and fitness suite390 yd
Rotherham Leisure Complex
EFFINGHAM STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool504 yd
Ultra Flex Rotherham
EFFINGHAM STREET
health and fitness suite658 yd
Xercise4Less (Rotherham)
GREASBOROUGH STREET
health and fitness suite670 yd
Total Rebuild
CANKLOW ROAD
health and fitness suite826 yd
Clifton Park
CLIFTON MOUNT
tennis courts845 yd
Total Rebuild (Closed)
1-3 1-3 Canklow Road
health and fitness suite862 yd
Rotherham United Fc (New York Stadium)
NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK WAY
grass pitches898 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.