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S60 5FL area guide

Who lives in S60 5FL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Catcliffe, Treeton & Waverley
Council: Rotherham
Region: Yorkshire and The Humber
Neighbourhood population: 3,673 (2024)
Status: No longer in use

S60 5FLRotherham

At a glance

What S60 5FL is like

S60 5FL is a postcode in the Catcliffe, Treeton & Waverley area of Rotherham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,673 people. 69.6% of households own their home, 11.2% rent privately and 18% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 67.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in S60 5 sold for a median of £195,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S60 5FL compares

Headline figures for S60 5FL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£195,000

Median over 167 sales in S60 5, +5.4% on the year before.

TransportMore

2.3/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 5 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£55,518

Average annual income before tax, higher than 57% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where S60 5FL differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
24.6% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in S60 5 is up 5.4% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.
05
Few private renters
Only 11.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.

Questions

S60 5FL FAQs

Is S60 5FL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in S60 5FL?

The median sale price over the last year was £195,000.

Homes in S60 5 sold for a median of £195,000 across 167 sales in the year to August 2026, +5.4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is S60 5FL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around S60 5FL, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in S60 5FL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 9.9% of residents. 69.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (50.5%).

Which council covers S60 5FL?

The local authority for S60 5FL is Rotherham.

S60 5FL comes under Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S60 5FL?

Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 2.3 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 1.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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