Chestnut Close Flanderwell, Rotherham
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (S66), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32604941.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2014 the median was £98,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (A: 4, C: 2, D: 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 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Rotherham Central, about 5.3 km (3.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 135 to 137 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 11 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wickersley Health Centre, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 40% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 234 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £99,950 | £99,950 | £99,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Nov 2020 | 6 S66 2PX | Other | £20,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2014 | 2 S66 2PX | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2006 | 2 S66 2PX | Semi-detached | £99,950 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (4); Flat (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 2020 (4); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (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 street: most are in band A (84% of about 760 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 11 addresses are between 135 m and 137 m above sea level (136 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S66 2PX | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| S66 2PY | 100% | 96% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Mexborough 170,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 23 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Markfield Drive/Romney Close Flanderwell | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/A10 Rotherham Town Centre | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Bramley | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 54.7 km (34 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickersley Health Centre | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Silverwood Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wickersley Dental Practice LTD | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Kinvara Private Hospital | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Police station | South Yorkshire Police | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Flanderwell, Flanderwell | 300 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,550 m² | 270 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ruby Cook Recreation Ground 5.2 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,470 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Brecks Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Gulling Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Wickersley Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Odd Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Firsby Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 10 | 11 |
1 of the street's 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flanderwell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 120 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bramley Sunnyside Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bramley Sunnyside Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wickersley Northfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wickersley School and Sports College | Secondary | 11–18 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's CofE (Aided) Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bramley Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Listerdale Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ravenfield Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pop's Outdoor Adventure S66 2JF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Flanderwell Primary School S66 2JF | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Best Kebab and Pizza S66 3QS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Ma Ma Jones S66 3QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 250 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| King Cod Fish Bar S66 3QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Sainsbury's S66 3QT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Aug 2022 |
| Golden Bowl S66 3QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Silverwood Care Home S66 3QT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Sunnyside Supplies S66 3RL | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2026 |
| Wickersley Youth Junior Football Club S66 2NL | Retailers - other | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2024 |
| Traditional Bakes S66 3YS | Other catering premises | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Brush & Easel S66 2HB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Chipp Inn S66 2HB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily S66 2HB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2022 |
| Riverside Catering (RMBC) S66 3QW | School/college/university | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 87 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other crime | 9 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sorrel Road (98); On or near Romney Close (43); On or near Oak Close (19); On or near Reynolds Close (16); On or near Willow Drive (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 22% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 55% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 7% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 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 street 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.
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
Bay Tree Avenue · Oak Close · Maple Drive · Elder Drive · Silverwood Walk · Hornbeam Road · Willow Drive · Laburnum Avenue · Greenfield Court · Mark Grove · Willow Close · Sorrel Road
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.