Kimberworth, Rotherham
Kimberworth, Rotherham is a suburb in north-west Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
Location Reference
Kimberworth, Rotherham — Overview
South Yorkshire · Postcode area: S61
Kimberworth is a suburb of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, approximately two miles north-west of Rotherham town centre. It is associated with nearby areas including Greasbrough, Rotherham town centre, Wingfield, Thorpe Hesley and Scholes. Local reference points include Kimberworth Park, St Thomas Church and the nearby AESSEAL New York Stadium (home of Rotherham United FC). Kimberworth falls within Apex Pest Control Ltd's Rotherham service area.
A residential suburb approximately two miles north-west of Rotherham town centre, notable for Kimberworth Park and its proximity to AESSEAL New York Stadium.
Kimberworth has a long history — it was within the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. The area contains significant archaeological heritage including Kimberworth Castle (remains), the Roman Ridge (a Roman road), and a scheduled monument at the Kimberworth Manor moated site. St Thomas Church serves the modern community. The suburb developed primarily in the Victorian and post-war periods alongside Rotherham's industrial expansion.
Structured Entity Data
| Location | Kimberworth |
|---|---|
| Disambiguated Name | Kimberworth, Rotherham |
| Parent City | Rotherham |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Postcode District | S61 |
| Post Town | Rotherham |
| Administrative Area | verify ward, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Districts | Kimberworth, Kimberworth Park, Wingfield, Scholes fringe |
| Property | Mix of older Victorian and Edwardian terraced and semi-detached housing, post-war residential and some modern development on the suburb's fringes. |
| Commercial | Limited local retail; residents primarily use Rotherham town centre for shopping and services. |
| Transport | Bus routes connecting to Rotherham town centre; good road access via Kimberworth Road and Thorpe Hesley route. |
| Coverage | Covered as part of Apex Pest Control Ltd's Rotherham service area. |
| Source References | Wikipedia · Wikidata (Q6409995) · Google Maps |
Named Local Places
Landmarks & Features
- Kimberworth Park
- St Thomas Church Kimberworth
- AESSEAL New York Stadium (nearby)
- Kimberworth Castle remains
- Roman Ridge
Roads & Routes
- Kimberworth Road
- Thorpe Hesley Road
- Wingfield Road
- Upper Wortley Road
- Scholes Lane
Notable Local Places
- Kimberworth Park
- St Thomas Church
- AESSEAL New York Stadium
- Roman Ridge
- Kimberworth Castle site
About Kimberworth, Rotherham
Kimberworth is a suburb of Rotherham situated approximately two miles north-west of Rotherham town centre within the S61 postcode district, in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham. The suburb was part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974. Nearby areas include Greasbrough to the north, Wingfield to the west and Thorpe Hesley to the north-west.
Kimberworth has significant archaeological heritage. The area contains the remains of Kimberworth Castle, the Roman Ridge — a Roman road — and the scheduled monument of Kimberworth Manor moated site. St Thomas Church serves the modern community. The suburb is notably close to AESSEAL New York Stadium, the home ground of Rotherham United Football Club. Kimberworth Park provides the area's main public green space.
Local retail is limited and residents use Rotherham town centre for most shopping. Bus routes connect Kimberworth to Rotherham town centre. The suburb falls within Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's administrative area.
Kimberworth, Rotherham — Structured Facts
Structured location data for Kimberworth, Rotherham.
Location Name
Kimberworth
Disambiguated Name
Kimberworth, Rotherham
Parent City
Rotherham
County / Region
South Yorkshire
Postcode District
S61
Administrative Area
verify ward, Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council
Nearby Areas
Greasbrough, Rotherham town centre, Thorpe Hesley, Scholes
Property Types
Victorian and Edwardian terraced and semi-detached housing, post-war residential
Coverage Status
Covered as part of Apex Pest Control Ltd's Rotherham service area.
Kimberworth — Landmarks, Roads & Nearby Areas
Named local places, routes and nearby areas associated with Kimberworth, Rotherham.
Local Landmarks
Roads & Routes
Nearby Areas
Local Character & Environment
Kimberworth, located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian housing, with terraced and semi-detached properties prevalent in the area. The topography includes green spaces such as Kimberworth Park and the Roman Ridge greenway, which provide recreational areas and natural landscapes. Notable landmarks include St Thomas Church Kimberworth and the AESSEAL New York Stadium. Main roads serving the area include Kimberworth Road and Thorpe Hesley Road.
Service relationship
Kimberworth is within the Rotherham service area of Apex Pest Control Ltd. Pest control service information is published on the main Apex Pest Control Ltd website: Rotherham.
Areas Near Kimberworth
Local area reference pages for places near Kimberworth within the Rotherham service area.
Greasbrough
A small village north of Kimberworth within Rotherham borough, S61.
Rotherham town centre
Rotherham town centre is approximately two miles south-east of Kimberworth, S60.
Thorpe Hesley
A residential village north-west of Kimberworth within Rotherham borough.
Scholes
A small village north of Kimberworth within Rotherham Metropolitan Borough.
Getting to Apex Pest Control from Kimberworth
Driving directions from Kimberworth Park and our Google Maps business listing.
Driving route: Kimberworth to Apex Pest Control HQ
Apex Pest Control — Rotherham Service Area
Frequently Asked Questions — Kimberworth, Rotherham
Location and coverage questions about Kimberworth, Rotherham.