POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

S60 8EA postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 95.2%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 29 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 23 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 23 Jan 2026Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 29 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £317,495Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026
  • Gigabit availability 95.2%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 29 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 95.2%, with 95.2% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

2 within 400m

S60 8EA links 2 transport stops within 400m and 23 within 800m. 2 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Treeton Lane/Mill Lane (BCT) at about 285m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

19 within 1200m

S60 8EA currently links 19 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 8 food and drink, 4 grocery, 2 fuel. The closest mapped place is Nisa Local at about 702m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched S60 8EA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

29 nearby school rows

29 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for S60 8EA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 9

S60 8EA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 144, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 40 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£317,495

Strong sample. Based on 46 sales · Latest sale in data: 23 Jan 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of S60 8EA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (4), restaurant (4).

Amenity group

Grocery

4 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (3), supermarket (1).

Amenity group

Fuel

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fuel station (2).

Amenity group

Nightlife

2 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Grocery

Nisa Local

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Cafe Plough

Cafe at 7, Main Street, Catcliffe, Rotherham.

Health

Weldricks Pharmacy (Weldricks)

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

Riverside Spice

Restaurant at Riverside Inn, 30, Main Street, Rotherham.

Food and drink

Whitby's

Restaurant at Poplar Way, Catcliffe, Rotherham.

Food and drink

Treeton Pizza Express

Restaurant at 10a, Station Road, Treeton, Rotherham.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Brinsworth Howarth Primary School

Primary option in S60 5JR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brinsworth Manor Infant School

Primary option in S60 5BX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Brinsworth Manor Junior School

Primary option in S60 5BX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for S60 8EA before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around S60 8EA.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like S60 8EA with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess S60 8EA.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering S60 8EA.