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Thinking of living at S66 8SP? 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.
You'll mostly drive: the nearest station, supermarket, GP are all over 1 km away.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maltby Redwood Academy | Primary | 600 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Maltby Lilly Hall Academy | Primary | 800 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Maltby Manor Academy | Primary | 1.3 km | 52% met the expected standard |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Maltby) | Primary | 2.4 km | 29% met the expected standard |
| Maltby Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 42 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Wickersley School and Sports College | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 49 · 10% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sir Thomas Wharton Academy | Secondary | 5.4 km | Attainment 8: 43.3 · 6.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Thrybergh Academy | Secondary | 5.4 km | Attainment 8: 28.8 · 0.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Abbeywood School | Independent | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 12.5 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sutherland House School Braithwell | Independent | 2.1 km | – |
Every primary near S66 8SP, 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 | Coronation Park/Rotherham Companions/Rollers Crown Green Bowls Club | 2.3 km | 5 |
| Swimming | Bodyscene Health And Leisure Club | 1.2 km | 3 |
| Tennis | Go2padel | 1.6 km | 2 |
| Cricket | Wickersley Old Village Cricket Club | 4.0 km | 2 |
| Skateboard | Maltby Skatepark | 1.6 km | 1 |
| Football | Butchers Arms Football Club | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Multi-sport | Maltby Main | 2.7 km | 1 |
| Fishing | Maltby Colliery Angling Club | 4.2 km | 1 |
| Golf | Crookhill Park Golf Course | 4.3 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 Conisbrough, a drive away (6.5 km), with 96k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Sheffield.
The nearest bus stop is Dale Hill Road/Columbus Way, 500 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (routes X1, X11, X7, 620).
Work usually means a journey: the nearest place with 5,000 or more jobs is about 41 minutes away by public transport (21 by car).
The nearest primary school is Maltby Redwood Academy, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Maltby Academy, 1.4 km away; Attainment 8: 42 · 7.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Few families with young children: only 15% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 1.8 km away, with Weldricks Pharmacy closer still (750 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Raolu'S Practice (1.6 km), with Weldricks Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Kreative Hair Flair is 750 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Rotherham General Hospital, 7.9 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: 8 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
Five Starz is the closest café or restaurant (750 m), and The Haynook the nearest pub (750 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Detached houses make up 43% of homes.
The typical home here was built in 1973-1982.
The nearest park is view park, 350 m away; for exercise, Maltby Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 9.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 57 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 70 km.
Neighbours tend to stay put: 42% of households own their home outright.
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.
2 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.
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