Broom Valley Road is in Rotherham and in Rotherham district. S60 2QL 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 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, S60 2QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S60 2QJ, S60 2QH, S60 2QG, S60 2TF, S60 2QQ, S60 2QN, S60 2PL, S60 2QS, S60 2QR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S60 2QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% | 51.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 48.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 30.1% | 37.4% | 7.3% | 37.9% | -0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 48.1% | -4.6% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 6.6% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 5.7% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 51.6% | 45.7% | -5.9% | 48.4% | -2.7% |
| Good health | 28.3% | 34.4% | 6.1% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 14% | 13.5% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.5% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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.
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 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.4% | 27.4% | -3.0% | 18.2% | 9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 12.3% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 13.5% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 6% | 1.9% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 15.7% | 6.6% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.6% | 18.2% | -1.4% | 33.8% | -15.6% |
| Other | 10.1% | 6.9% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 4.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.1% 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 | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 40.3% | 48.6% | 8.3% | 2.7% | 45.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 7.7% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| White | 44.5% | 35.1% | -9.4% | 81.4% | -46.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 67.7% 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 | 74.4% | 67.7% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -15.5% |
| European Union | 4.7% | 8.6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.2% | 21.5% | 2.3% | 5.6% | 15.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 67.1% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -16.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 22.3% | 20.3% | 9.8% | 12.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.2% | 5.5% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.2% | 2.8% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.9% | 37.2% | -24.3% |
| Christian | 25.2% | 46.2% | -21.0% |
| Muslim | 51.9% | 6.5% | 45.4% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broom Valley Road was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Boston Castle average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broom Valley Road has the 46th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle and the 410th lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-11-14 | £124,564 |
| 37 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2019-11-21 | £85,118 |
| 18 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2018-11-23 | £115,404 |
| 27 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2017-12-07 | £175,835 |
| 41 Broom Valley Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2016-05-13 | £195,952 |
S60 2QL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
S60 2QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in S60 2QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Other | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Transport and storage | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,718 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rawmarsh Nursery School and Childrens Centre Barbers Crescent , Rawmarsh S62 6AD | 4out of 4 | 4,208 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 | 511 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ann's Primary School St Leonard's Road , Eastwood S65 1PD | - not rated | 1,221 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Herringthorpe Junior School Chatterton Drive , S65 2JW | 4out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canklow Woods Primary School Wood Lane , Canklow S60 2XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Badsley Primary School Badsley Moor Lane , S65 2QS | 2out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Community School Middle Lane , S65 2SN | 1out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood High School Moorgate Road , S60 2UH | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bernard's Catholic High School Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE | 4out of 4 | 1,851 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brinsworth Academy Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ | 3out of 4 | 3,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterhill School High Street , Kimberworth S61 2BD | 3out of 4 | 3,717 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 | 735 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| RNN Group Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG | - not rated | 848 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 | 4,875 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 | 1,000 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede Moorgate School 136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ | - not rated | 1,719 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman School East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX | 3out of 4 | 2,367 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kelford School Oakdale Road , Kimberworth S61 2NU | 3out of 4 | 3,121 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey School Little Common Lane , Kimberworth S61 2RA | 4out of 4 | 4,351 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laureate Court Care Centre | Wellgate | 216 yd | |
| Maria Daily Fresh Food | 177 Wellgate | 326 yd | |
| The Big Smoke | Moorgate Road | 501 yd | |
| The Walker Cafe | Clifton Park Museum, Clifton Lane | 570 yd | |
| Big Red's Diner | Former Boiler House, Unit 2 Alma Road | 625 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Road WMC | Albion Road | 528 yd | |
| Mailcoach | Wellgate | 722 yd | |
| The Bluecoat | 6 The Crofts | 746 yd | |
| Renoirs Lounge Bar | 14 The Crofts | 746 yd | |
| New York Tavern | 84 Westgate | 804 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren's Bakery | 218-220 Wellgate | 221 yd | |
| Rajas | 173-175 Wellgate | 327 yd | |
| My Chicken Express | 167-169 Wellgate | 409 yd | |
| Taste of Instanbul | 119 Wellgate | 478 yd | |
| Pronto Fast Food | 96 Wellgate | 533 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprouts Supermarket | 174 Wellgate | 370 yd | |
| Tesco | Moorgate Road | 532 yd | |
| Joblot | Canklow Road | 864 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 2-4 Howard Street | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Lane BROOM ROAD | grass pitches | 377 yd |
| Clifton Park CLIFTON MOUNT | tennis courts | 443 yd |
| Broom Valley Community School BROOM VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 453 yd |
| Moorgate Tennis Club MOORGATE LAWN TENNIS CLUB MOORGATE LAWN TENNIS CLUB MOORGATE AVENUE | tennis courts | 655 yd |
| Herringthorpe Playing Fields Boswell Street | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Tr Sports Centre MOORGATE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 736 yd |
| Total Rebuild CANKLOW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Total Rebuild (Closed) 1-3 1-3 Canklow Road | health and fitness suite | 786 yd |
| Clifton Methodist Church Hall CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH CLIFTON METHODIST CHURCH MIDDLE LANE | 901 yd | |
| Concrete Fitness (Closed) 8-10 8-10 Main Street | health and fitness suite | 978 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 | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.2% |
| 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 | 78.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.