Measuring the distances…
These only choose where you start. Every page and every lens is still one tap away.
Sign in to keep them on every device →Measuring the distances…
Thinking of living at S64 0HL? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
Answer a few questions in Where could I live? and this will use your own priorities. Until then, try a perspective.
Working out the fit…
here typical · scale 0–50%
2 crimes recorded on Doncaster Road in the last 12 months. The street →
here typical · scale 0–50%
here England and Wales · scale 0–100%
here England and Wales · scale 0–100%
| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Pastures Primary School | Primary | 200 m | 48% met the expected standard |
| Windhill Primary School | Primary | 900 m | 72% met the expected standard |
| Mexborough St John the Baptist CofE Primary School | Primary | 1.2 km | 34% met the expected standard |
| Denaby Main Primary Academy | Primary | 1.4 km | 75% met the expected standard |
| Montagu Academy | Primary | 1.5 km | 77% met the expected standard |
| The Laurel Academy | Secondary | 2.0 km | Attainment 8: 50.2 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| De Warenne Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 48.9 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Swinton Academy | Secondary | 3.6 km | Attainment 8: 41.1 · 4.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Astrea Academy Dearne | Secondary | 4.4 km | Attainment 8: 40.2 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Saint Pius X Catholic High School A Specialist School in Humanities | Secondary | 4.5 km | – |
Every primary near S64 0HL, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Denaby Miners Welfare Crown Green Bowls Club | 1.7 km | 7 |
| Golf | Rotherham Golf Club | 4.1 km | 4 |
| Swimming | Dearne Valley Leisure Centre | 780 m | 3 |
| Tennis | Mexborough Miners Welfare & Athletics Club | 890 m | 1 |
| Karting | Avago Karting | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Motor | Avago Karting | 2.4 km | 1 |
| Cycling | MTB dirt jumps. | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Skateboard | Wath Skatepark | 4.7 km | 1 |
| Rugby union | Wath RUFC | 4.9 km | 1 |
| Cricket | Wath Cricket Club | 4.9 km | 1 |
Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Mexborough, a short drive or bike ride (1.3 km), with 170k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Doncaster.
The nearest bus stop is Doncaster Road/Clayfield Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (routes X20, CDC8); 19 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is New Pastures Primary School, a few minutes' walk (200 m); 48% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is The Laurel Academy, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 50.2 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: De Warenne Academy (2.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-operative Group, 800 m away, with Jet Intake 4 closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Mexborough Health Centre (650 m), with Cohens Chemist the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Lah’Di’Da is 1.3 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Rotherham General Hospital, 10 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 69% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 4 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Venn Catering - Upper School is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and George And Dragon the nearest pub (400 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 127 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 9% flats and 18% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Denaby Main Memorial Park, 1.5 km away; for exercise, Dearne Valley Leisure Centre (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 48 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 68 km.
Most households own their home, 18% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
12 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
More for moving: Moving for a reason · Where could I live? · Places like Mexborough East · Compare a shortlist