Dodds Close Rotherham
10 addresses across 1 postcode (S60), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32605529.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 Rotherham Central, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Centenary Riverside Nature Park, is about 470 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 28 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Ann's Medical Centre, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 280 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 13% of households owned their home and 11% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 23 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2023 | THE HERIOT BUILDING S60 1BX | Other | £1,620,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Jan 2017 | UNIT 1 S60 1BX | Other | £650,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (62% of about 740 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sheffield Road site, off Sheffield Road, Rotherham: up to 87 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- 9 & land to rear Fairleigh Drive Moorgate: up to 7 homes, permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- Melton House, 99 Gerard Road, Moorgate: up to 7 homes, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Millfold House, 70 Westgate, Rotherham, S60 1BD: up to 45 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Moorgate House, Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2AD: up to 26 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 street's addresses are about 28 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S60 1BX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Darnall 22,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Rotherham Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Magna | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Canklow Road/Robinson Street | 220 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/A1 Rotherham Town Centre | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | East Wellgate Car Park | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 180 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 53.2 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Ann's Medical Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rotherchem | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Precision Dental, Cosmetic & Implant Clinic | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Doncaster Gate Hospital | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Handelsbanken | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Centenary Riverside Nature Park 4.6 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.3 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Broom Valley Old Allotments 2.0 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moorgate Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 680 m (0.4 miles) east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moorgate Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 680 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Boston Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Moorgate Hall and Attached Outbuilding | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Canklow Hill earthworks | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| New Cut | Lake or reservoir | 500 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Don Island | Island | 540 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Holmes Tail Goit | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Constitution Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Bassingthorpe Spring | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Ockley Bottom | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 10 |
9 of the street's 10 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canklow Woods Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Thomas Rotherham College | 16 plus | 16–19 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Broom Valley Community School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakwood High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 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; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ferham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| RNN Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornhill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brinsworth Manor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brinsworth Manor Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Inadequate (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ann's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Larder S60 1BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Crossroads Care Rotherham S60 1BP | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Sandhers News and Off Licence S60 2JQ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Rotherham Services Chaiiwala S60 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| EGOTM Rotherham Services S60 1DS | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2026 |
| Rotherham Services Subway S60 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Rotherham Services Greggs S60 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Rotherham Services Sbarro S60 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Starbucks Coffee Company S60 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Larnies Play Cafe S60 2JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Joblot S60 2JF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 390 m | 4 Good | 19 Jun 2019 |
| The Riverside S60 1FL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Niche Care Ltd S60 1FL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Canklow Premier S60 2JH | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2023 |
| New Ocean City S60 2JH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 24 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Canklow Road (23).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 13% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 78% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 6% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 11% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 40% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- S60 1BX: 10 addresses of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bradmarsh Way · Bradmarsh Way · Bow Bridge Close · Mill Close · The Point · Jubilee Street · Canklow Road · Sheffield Road · Robinson Street · Riverside Way · Sheffield Road · Town Street
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.