S65 1RX Rotherham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Rotherham East. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Hatherley Road, Rotherham: 19 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Rotherham in 2026-27: Band D £2,382 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,588 | £1,852 | £2,117 | £2,382 | £2,911 | £3,440 | £3,969 | £4,763 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (99% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land off York Road, St Ann's, Rotherham, S65 1PN: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (110 m)
- Blenheim House Doncaster Road Eastwood: up to 10 homes, permissioned (380 m)
- The Howard Building, Howard Street, Rotherham, S65 1AX: up to 125 homes, not permissioned (690 m)
- Land Off Chatham Street/Doncaster Gate, Rotherham, S65 1DJ: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (690 m)
- 32-34 Corporation Street, Rotherham, S60 1NG: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (910 m)
- 2-4 Essoldo Chambers, High Street, Rotherham Town Centre, S60 1PZ: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (920 m)
- Weir Side Site, Off Corporation Street, Rotherham: up to 130 homes, not permissioned (950 m)
- Land at Challenger Tyre & Exhaust, Wellgate, Rotherham Town Centre: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 29 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 930 m |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km | |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Parkgate | 800 m |
| Rotherham Station | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 30 within 800 m; nearest Fitzwilliam Road/Hatherley Road Rotherham Town Centre | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/A10 Rotherham Town Centre | 560 m |
| Car parks | East Wellgate Car Park | 810 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 600 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest York Road Surgery | 150 m |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest York Road Pharmacy | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest A2 Dental Studio | 560 m |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 770 m |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m; nearest Cash machine 17 Howard Street Halifax | 620 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Clifton Park 23 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.8 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,530 m² | 260 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clifton Park, Rotherham, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 630 m south-east. 29 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 630 m south-east |
| Clifton House | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m south |
| Chapel of Our Lady | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m south-west |
| Rotherham Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 780 m south-west |
| Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 790 m south-west |
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 830 m south-west |
| Moorgate Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Rotherham Cut | Lake or reservoir | 290 m north-west |
| Brown's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-west |
| Don Island | Island | 1.5 km south-west |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.7 km west |
| Bassingthorpe Spring | Wood | 2.3 km north-west |
| Ockley Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 20% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 16% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 66% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 33% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 42% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 10% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 55% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 54% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 15% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Hatherley Road.