S66 1BF Rotherham
Live postcode, introduced June 1997. Ward: Thurcroft & Wickersley South. Region: Yorkshire and The Humber.
Streets
- Gillot Dell, Wickersley: 3 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 F (23% of about 820 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 at 40 Morthen Road Wickersley: up to 8 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- Sun Hollow Holling Moor Lane Wickersley: up to 1 home, permissioned (690 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 140 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 | 5.6 km |
| Woodhouse 40,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.7 km | |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 14 within 800 m; nearest Morthen Road/Gillott Lane Wickersley | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/A10 Rotherham Town Centre | 5.3 km |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Bramley | 1.8 km |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.8 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 56.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Morthen Road Surgery | 590 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Wickersley Pharmacy And Travel Clinic | 590 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wickersley Dental Practice LTD | 590 m |
| Hospital | Rotherham General Hospital | 4.1 km |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 2.8 km |
| Cash machines | Morrisons Daily - Flanderwell, Flanderwell | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Winthrop Park 2,500 m² | 860 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,140 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Winthrop Park 8,120 m² | 920 m |
Landmarks
8 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Wickersley Wood | Wood | 630 m east |
| Wickersley Gorse | Wood | 790 m west |
| Liner Wood | Wood | 1.1 km south-west |
| King's Pond Plantation | Wood | 1.3 km east |
| Odd Hill | Hill | 2.9 km north |
| Ulley Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.0 | 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 | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 79% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 Gillot Dell.