Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around S62 5BD.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
17crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 7 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HIGH STREET SURGERY — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 29 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 59.2 ha total — largest park 32.4 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: St Joseph's Church — 0.1 mi
14supermarkets
14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Tesco, Asda, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Heron Rawmarsh Rotherham — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near S62 5BD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in S62.
Average sold price by property type across the S62 district, 2021–2026 — 1,387 sales.
About S62 5BD
S62 5BD scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, S62 5BD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 973 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 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HIGH STREET SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
