About S61 3HL
S61 3HL scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S61 3HL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,224 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).
There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Roughwood Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 31 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ROTHERHAM CENTRAL NORTH PCN HUB, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near S61 3HL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 33 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 48 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 33.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Forty Martyrs Roman Catholic Church, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Kimberworth Park Oaks Lane, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore S61 3HL on NestScope.















