St John's Close Rotherham
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (S65), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 32600296.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 5, D: 11, E: 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 Rotherham Central, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Clifton Park, is about 600 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 54 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Shakespeare Road Surgery, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 139 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 61 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (8); House, mid-terrace (7); House, detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (13); 1976-1982 (3); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (85% of about 1,240 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- MILEPOST IN FRONT OF NO 193, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Blenheim House Doncaster Road Eastwood: up to 10 homes, permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
- Land at Herringthorpe Valley Road, Herringthorpe, Rotherham: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
- Land off York Road, St Ann's, Rotherham, S65 1PN: up to 30 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
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 23 addresses are between 45 m and 54 m above sea level (49 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S65 2DF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S65 2DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Rotherham Central 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Meadowhall 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Swinton (South Yorks) 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Parkgate | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Rotherham Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Doncaster Road/St Johns Close East Dene | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Rotherham Interchange/A10 Rotherham Town Centre | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | East Wellgate Car Park | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Leeds Bradford Airport LBA | 52.4 km (33 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shakespeare Road Surgery | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clifton Pharmacy | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Kinvara Private Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | Rotherham Police Station | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 280 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifton Park 23 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,680 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Clifton Allotments 3.3 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 23 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clifton Park, Rotherham, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Clifton Park, Rotherham | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) west |
| Moorgate Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Rotherham Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Herringthorpe Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Brown's Cut | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Don Island | Island | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Whinney Hill | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Warren Vale | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 23 |
4 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dene Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 50 m | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coleridge Primary | Primary | 2–11 | 230 m | Outstanding (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Clifton Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastwood Village Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Ann's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arnold Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Badsley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| High Greave Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| High Greave Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| RNN Group | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity Croft CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Dene Social Club S65 2DA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 25 May 2018 |
| Rotherwood S65 2DA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 50 m | 5 Very good | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Riverside Catering (RMBC) S65 2DF | School/college/university | 50 m | 5 Very good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Riverside Catering (RMBC) S65 1LW | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2026 |
| Coleridge Children's Centre S65 1LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2023 |
| Scope S65 1LW | Other catering premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Today's Local S65 2DE | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Kebabish Balti S65 2DE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Sep 2025 |
| Ahmads Halal Butchers & Groceries S65 2DE | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Eastwood Fish & Chips S65 2UB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2025 |
| Heron Foods S65 2UB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 280 m | 5 Very good | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Sweet Villa S65 2RZ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Mumtazee S65 2RZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Rotherham Catering S65 1SL | Other catering premises | 370 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Taco Bell S65 1SL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Haldane Road (25); On or near St John'S Road (19); On or near St John'S Close (15); On or near North Place (14); On or near Eastwood Vale (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 27% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
St Johns Close · Eastwood Vale · North Place · Finlay Road · Bishopstoke Court · North Road · St John's Road · First Avenue · Cambridge Crescent · Doncaster Place · Haldane Road · Cambridge Place
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.