S61 2SP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (S61) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2SP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case S which means Sheffield.
Postal District. In our case S61.
Postal Sector. In our case S61 2.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SP.

The regional mail center for the post area S is the Yorkshire Distribution Centre, which is located at Silkstone House, Express Way, Wakefield Europort, NORMANTON, WF6 2XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the S61 2SP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ROTHERHAM DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the S61 2SP postcode have the street address of Chapelfield Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the S61 2SP postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ROTHERHAM within the old postal county of Yorkshire.

S61 2SP is within the village of Thorpe Hesley.

The S61 2SP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in S61 2SP are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in S61 2SP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for S61 2SP

The telephone area code for S61 2SP is 0114 Sheffield.

Map Coordinates for S61 2SP

Latitude	53.4624623949
Longitude	-1.42970302684

Ordnance Survey Maps for S61 2SP

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Weather Forecast for S61 2SP

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	38.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	48.00%	S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	50.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	47.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	14.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	13.00%	NE 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the S61 2SP Postcode?

Download Speeds For S61 2SP

Average Mbps	105.600
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	205.000

S61 2SP has an average download speed of 105.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

749 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

71% of postcodes (836,997) have slower broadband speeds.

29% of postcodes (346,895) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For S61 2SP

Average Mbps	16.400
Median Mbps	19.500
Maximum Mbps	21.000

S61 2SP has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of S61 2SP Postcode

England Primary Schools

Redscope Primary School

Address: Redscope Primary School, Kimberworth Park Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 3JT

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact:

Wentworth CofE (Controlled) Junior and Infant School

Address: Wentworth CofE (Controlled) Junior and Infant School, Churchfield Lane, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TX

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact:

Thorpe Hesley Primary School

Address: Thorpe Hesley Primary School, Upper Wortley Road, Thorpe Hesley, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S61 2PL

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

Ecclesfield Primary School

Address: Ecclesfield Primary School, High Street, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9UD

Distance: 2.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142467396

Lound Junior School

Address: Lound Junior School, Lound Side, Chapeltown, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 2UT

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142462181

Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School

Address: Wentworth CofE Junior and Infant School, Churchfield Lane, Wentworth, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S62 7TX

Distance: 1.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01226350246

England Higher Schools

Chapeltown Academy

Address: Chapeltown Academy, Hydra Business Park, Nether Lane, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9ZX

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01142454803

England Secondary Schools

Ecclesfield School

Address: Ecclesfield School, Chapeltown Road, Ecclesfield, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S35 9WD

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near S61 2SP

THE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SOUGH HALL AVENUE, THORPE HESLEY, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S61 2QJ

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

CHAPELTOWN DENTAL CARE

Address: 97 LOUND SIDE, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 2US

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

KIMBERWORTH PARK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 248 KIMBERWORTH PARK ROAD, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S61 3JN

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

PARK DENTAL CARE

Address: 241 HIGH GREAVE, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S5 9GS

Distance: 2.35 miles

Contact: :

MICHAEL NAYLOR AND ASSOCIATES

Address: 3A WORTLEY ROAD, HIGH GREEN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 4LQ

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

WORTLEY ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 3 WORTLEY ROAD, HIGH GREEN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 4LQ

Distance: 2.56 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near S61 2SP

WELL

Address: SOUGH HALL AVENUE, THORPE HESLEY, ROTHERHAM, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S61 2QP

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 571557

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 1A STATION ROAD, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 2XE

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2467320

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 1 MARKET STREET, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 2UW

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2404210

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: 299 THE COMMON, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 9WJ

Distance: 1.79 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2466874

LO'S PHARMACY

Address: 96A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, S35 9XQ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01142 46383

ROWLANDS PHARMACY

Address: BEVAN WAY, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 1RN

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2462636

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near S61 2SP

LUGTON OPTICIANS

Address: 15 STATION ROAD, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 2XE

Distance: 1.45 miles

Contact: :

OLIVE OPTICIANS

Address: 15 ECCLESFIELD ROAD, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, S35 1TD

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

4186 CHAPELTOWN

Address: ASDA STORES LTD, 1 MARKET STREET, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 2UW

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

A J HURDLEY OPTICIANS

Address: 125 HIGH STREET, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 9UA

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

J FLYNN OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 26 KING STREET, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S74 9JT

Distance: 2.66 miles

Contact: :

PREMIER EYECARE (BARNSLEY)

Address: 18 KING STREET, HOYLAND, BARNSLEY, S74 9JP

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near S61 2SP

THORPE HESLEY CLINIC

Address: SOUGH HALL ROAD, THORPE HESLEY, ROTHERHAM, S61 2QP

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

THORPE HESLEY SURGERY

Address: SOUGH HALL ROAD, THORPE HESLEY, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S61 2QP

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2570585

MECHANIC INSTITUTE

Address: MECHANIC INSTITUTE, MAIN STREET, WENTWORTH, ROTHERHAM, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S62 7TL

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

ECCLESFIELD ROAD SURGERY

Address: ECCLESFIELD ROAD SURGERY, 11 ECCLESFIELD ROAD, CHAPELTOWN, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 1TD

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2457593

ECCLESFIELD GROUP PRACT

Address: 96A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 9XQ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2469030

MILL ROAD SURGERY

Address: 98A MILL ROAD, ECCLESFIELD, SHEFFIELD, SOUTH YORKSHIRE, S35 9XQ

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 0114 2456370

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Transport Links near S61 2SP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: S61 2SP

Chapeltown (South Yorkshire)
Chapeltown station, Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU
Distance: 2.16 miles
Driving Time: 3.87 minutes
Elsecar
Elsecar station, Hill Street, Elsecar, South Yorkshire, S74 8BD
Distance: 3.64 miles
Driving Time: 7.89 minutes
Meadowhall
Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ
Distance: 4.19 miles
Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
Rotherham Central
Rotherham Central station, Central Road, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S60 1QH
Distance: 4.35 miles
Driving Time: 7.45 minutes
Wombwell
Wombwell station, Hough Lane, Wombwell, South Yorkshire, S73 0LU
Distance: 8.48 miles
Driving Time: 12.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near S61 2SP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near S61 2SP

M1 J35

Distance: 0.89 miles

Driving Time: 1.65 minutes

M1 J35A

Distance: 2.48 miles

Driving Time: 3.30 minutes

M1 J36

Distance: 4.10 miles

Driving Time: 4.86 minutes

M1 J34

Distance: 4.51 miles

Driving Time: 5.66 minutes

M1 J33

Distance: 6.98 miles

Driving Time: 7.54 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the S61 2SP Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Rotherham Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Sarah Champion
Contact Details	Contact Sarah Champion
Political Party	Labour

What Council is the S61 2SP Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Rotherham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Rotherham District at the following link Rotherham District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Rotherham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Rotherham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the S61 2SP Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Rotherham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries � Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

House Sales in S61 2SP

Yearly House Sales for S61 2SP
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2016	£131,000	£115,000	£123,000	2
2019	£211,500	£211,500	£211,500	1
2020	£160,000	£160,000	£160,000	1

Postcodes near the S61 2SP Postcode

S61 2SN Chapelfield Drive S61 2SL Chapelfield Mount S61 2TT Kestrel Avenue S61 2TR Linnet Mount S61 2UW Sheldrake Close S61 2UF Thorpefield Drive S61 2RL Wentworth Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the S61 2SP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near S61 2SP
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Market Street, Chapeltown, SHEFFIELD, S35 2UW	2.37 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Asda
Morrisons, Ecclesfield Mews, Ecclesfield, SHEFFIELD, S35 9AE	2.85 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Morrisons
Aldi, The Common, Ecclesfield, SHEFFIELD, S35 9WN	2.93 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Aldi
Iceland, Barnsley Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QF	4.74 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Iceland
Tesco, Wombwell Road, Hoyland, BARNSLEY, S74 9BF	4.90 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the S61 2SP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near S61 2SP
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate, Rotherham, S60 1TG	3.59 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate
Valley Centertainment, Sheffield, S9 2EP	4.30 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Valley Centertainment
Leppings Lane, Sheffield, S6 1LR	4.38 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Leppings Lane
Sheffield Parkway Retail Park, Sheffield, S2 5AU	5.43 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to Sheffield Parkway Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near S61 2SP
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL	3.24 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to McDonald's, Maple Road, Tankersley, BARNSLEY, S75 3DL
McDonald's, Kestrel Way, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5SZ	3.30 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to McDonald's, Kestrel Way, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5SZ
McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP	3.41 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to McDonald's, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP
McDonald's, Cortonwood, Brampton, BARNSLEY, S73 0TB	3.51 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to McDonald's, Cortonwood, Brampton, BARNSLEY, S73 0TB

KFC Restaurants near S61 2SP
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Barnsley Road, SHEFFIELD, S5 0QG	2.93 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to KFC Sheffield - Barnsley Road
KFC, Rockingham Row, Birdwell, BARNSLEY, S70 5TW	3.29 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to KFC Rockingham - Dearne Valley
KFC, The Oasis, Meadowhall Centre, SHEFFIELD, S9 1EP	3.41 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to KFC Sheffield - Meadowhall Shopping Centre
KFC, Retail World, Stadium Way, Parkgate, ROTHERHAM, S60 1TG	3.68 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to KFC Rotherham - Stadium Way
KFC, Broughton Lane, SHEFFIELD, S9 2DD	4.16 miles	Directions from S61 2SP to KFC Sheffield Arena - Broughton Lane