Boyd Road Wath upon Dearne, Rotherham
32 addresses across 2 postcodes (S63), about 250 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32602964.
- Sales: 29 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £268,000 across 3 sales.
- Energy: 20 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 13, E: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Rotherham costs £2,382 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Swinton (South Yorks), about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 101 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crown Street Surgery, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 33% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 11 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3 | £268,000 | £195,000 | £270,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £162,500 | £160,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £157,500 | £157,500 | £157,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £162,500 | £162,500 | £162,500 |
| 2012 | 1 | £141,000 | £141,000 | £141,000 |
| 2011 | 3 | £132,500 | £132,000 | £152,650 |
| 2009 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Dec 2024 | 10 S63 7TU | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2024 | 36 S63 7TU | Detached | £268,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 5 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2022 | 38 S63 7TU | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2021 | 7 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2020 | 12 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 15 May 2020 | 13 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2018 | 24 S63 7TU | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2018 | 28 S63 7TU | Detached | £160,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2017 | 20 S63 7TU | Detached | £157,500 | |
| 30 Mar 2015 | 8 S63 7TU | Detached | £145,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | 9 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £162,500 | |
| 7 Dec 2012 | 4 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £141,000 | |
| 18 Nov 2011 | 3 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £132,500 | |
| 15 Jul 2011 | 16 S63 7TU | Detached | £132,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2011 | 6 S63 7TU | Detached | £152,650 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 40 S63 7TU | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2008 | 4 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2007 | 3 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £148,500 | |
| 13 Oct 2006 | 9 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £174,950 | |
| 4 Apr 2005 | 1 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 26 S63 7TU | Detached | £111,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2003 | 14 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £105,750 | |
| 27 Jun 2003 | 23 S63 7TU | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2002 | 19 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £72,000 | |
| 20 Aug 1999 | 4 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 19 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £51,500 | |
| 5 Feb 1996 | 4 S63 7TU | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 21 Apr 1995 | 34 S63 7TU | Detached | £60,000 |
Energy performance certificates
20 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (11); House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (4); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (15); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
- 4, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 6, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 7, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 8, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 9, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 16, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 18, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 20, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 21, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 24, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 28, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
- 40, Boyd Road, Wath-upon-Dearne
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 street: most are in band A (31% of about 680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 32 addresses are between 97 m and 101 m above sea level (100 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S63 7TS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S63 7TU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bolton-Upon-Dearne 78,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 23 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wath Wood Road/Flintway Wath upon Dearne | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Swinton Interchange/SW2 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 47.1 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Crown Street Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | Weldricks Pharmacy | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lodges (Wathwood Hospital) | 380 m |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodman Convenience Store, Swinton | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,640 m² | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.1 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 5,100 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood, a scheduled monument, 350 m south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roman Ridge: section 400yds (370m) long in Wath Wood | Scheduled monument | 350 m south-west |
| Swinton Pottery (The Rockingham Works), 310m and 120m north west of Keeper's Cottage | Scheduled monument | 430 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Rockingham Kiln | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Roman Ridge: section 140yds (130m) long in Dyson's Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wath Wood | Wood | 310 m south-west |
| Boyd Royd Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Quarry Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Swinton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Bolton Ings | Wetland | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 32 |
1 of the street's 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Rotherham: see them on the Rotherham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 380 m | Requires improvement (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swinton Fitzwilliam Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wath Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swinton Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wath Central Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Our Lady and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wath Victoria Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rawmarsh Thorogate Junior and Infant School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Swinton Queen Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Knight S64 8DS | Distributors/Transporters | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2021 |
| The Woodman S64 8UR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2023 |
| Woodman Minimarket S64 8UR | Retailers - other | 360 m | 4 Good | 27 Apr 2021 |
| Courtyard Cafe S63 7TQ | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Wathwood Hospital S63 7TQ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Best One S63 7TE | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beechwood Close (4); On or near Boyd Road (3); On or near Race Track (2); On or near Wath Wood Road (1); On or near Wath Wood Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 33% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Beechwood Close · Wath Wood Road · Flintway · Wath Wood Drive · Racecourse Close · Warren Vale Road · Racecourse Road · Blackamoor Road · Scorah's Lane · Woodland Road · Warren Vale Road · Woodland Grove
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.