Moorgate Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S60 2AD is located in the Boston Castle electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rotherham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S60 2PT, S60 2PW, S60 2AB, S60 2PN, S60 2PU, S60 2AG, S60 2PP, S60 2PS, S60 2PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S60 2AD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% of residents 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.5% | 47.8% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 55.5% | 52.2% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.3% | 41.7% | 3.4% | 37.9% | 3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.5% | 45.4% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 6% | 3.2% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 6% | 6.7% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.2% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.9% | 45.2% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -3.2% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 34.7% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 1.1% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 3.8% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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 2AD this area, 30.7% 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 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.8% | 30.7% | -2.1% | 18.2% | 12.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.9% | 12.9% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 12.7% | 0.7% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 13.7% | 4.5% | 16.9% | -3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.9% | 22.9% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 10.8% | 2.2% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 52.7% | 48.5% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 45.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 3% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 5% | 0.4% | -4.6% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 30.2% | 33.5% | 3.3% | 81.4% | -47.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.2% | 2.8% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.5% | 8.2% | 6.7% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 62.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.8% | 62.2% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 12.9% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 0.6% | -5.5% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27% | 23.6% | -3.4% | 5.6% | 18.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 62.4% | 2.6% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5% | 23.5% | 18.5% | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 7.4% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 4% | -6.8% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 2.7% | -13.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 11.1% | 1.5% | 9.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 22.6% | 46.2% | -23.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 51.9% | 6.5% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moorgate Road was 136.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.7% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moorgate Road has the 53rd highest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 219th highest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 14 Hartshaw, 35 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2025-04-01 | £122,500 |
| Apartment 16 Hartshaw, 35 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-07-19 | £127,678 |
| Flat 9 25 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-04-19 | £136,918 |
| Flat 2 Moorgate Court, 29 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-12-08 | £95,653 |
| Flat 2 Moorgate Court, 29 Moorgate Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2023-12-08 | £95,653 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Looking after home or family | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 4,306 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broom Valley Community School Broom Valley Road , S60 2QU | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Primary School St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD | - not rated | 1,337 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canklow Woods Primary School Wood Lane , Canklow S60 2XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP | - not rated | 1,691 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ferham Primary School Ferham Road , S61 1AP | 3out of 4 | 1,691 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 2,253 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,219 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD | 3out of 4 | 3,331 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Rotherham College Moorgate Road , S60 2BE | - not rated | 779 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 806 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrybergh Academy and Sports College Arran Hill , S65 4BJ | - not rated | 5,190 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR | - not rated | 1,275 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 1,909 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 2,718 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 3,966 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Big Smoke | Moorgate Road | 145 yd | |
| Big Red's Diner | Former Boiler House, Unit 2 Alma Road | 221 yd | |
| Maria Daily Fresh Food | 177 Wellgate | 357 yd | |
| Bagel Bites | 108-110 Westgate | 412 yd | |
| HMOM Lighthouse Homes | 71 Westgate | 458 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Tavern | 84 Westgate | 429 yd | |
| Albion Road WMC | Albion Road | 467 yd | |
| The Bluecoat | 6 The Crofts | 511 yd | |
| Renoirs Lounge Bar | 14 The Crofts | 511 yd | |
| Cutlers Arms | 29 Westgate | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| My Chicken Express | 167-169 Wellgate | 354 yd | |
| Rajas | 173-175 Wellgate | 357 yd | |
| Terry's | 9 Mansfield Road | 363 yd | |
| Pronto Fast Food | 96 Wellgate | 380 yd | |
| Taste of Instanbul | 119 Wellgate | 381 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate | 311 yd | |
| Joblot | Canklow Road | 484 yd | |
| Tesco | Moorgate Road | 488 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 2-4 Howard Street | 891 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Drummond Street | 977 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Total Rebuild (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Canklow Road | health and fitness suite | 386 yd |
| Total Rebuild CANKLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 391 yd |
| Moorgate Tennis Club MOORGATE LAWN TENNIS CLUB MOORGATE LAWN TENNIS CLUB MOORGATE AVENUE | tennis courts | 586 yd |
| Clifton Park CLIFTON MOUNT | tennis courts | 650 yd |
| Concrete Fitness (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Main Street | health and fitness suite | 695 yd |
| Rotherham United Fc (New York Stadium) NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK STADIUM NEW YORK WAY | grass pitches | 717 yd |
| Tr Sports Centre MOORGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 720 yd |
| Broom Valley Community School BROOM VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 721 yd |
| Clifton Lane BROOM ROAD | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Revolution Gym And Fitness (Closed) 35-37 35-37 Bridgegate | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 71.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.