Bacteriostatic water in Wath upon Dearne

Local facts for Wath upon Dearne

Wath upon Dearne sits in the S63 postcode district (S area), within Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

S63 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Wath upon Dearne go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• Sheffield Hallam University, Biological Sciences, 15.8 km
• The University of Sheffield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 16.5 km
• The University of Huddersfield, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 32.6 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Wath upon Dearne with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• The University of Leeds (UKPRN 10007795): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 36.5 km north
• The University of Bradford (UKPRN 10007785): Chemistry, 42.5 km north-west
• University of York (UKPRN 10007167): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 53 km north
• The University of Manchester (UKPRN 10007798): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 58.8 km west
• University of Lincoln (UKPRN 10007151): Chemistry, 60.9 km south-east
• The University of Nottingham (UKPRN 10007154): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 63.4 km south
• The University of Hull (UKPRN 10007149): Chemistry, 71 km north-east

Nearby: Swinton (2.7 km), Mexborough (3.5 km), Wombwell (4.1 km), Hoyland (6.1 km), Rotherham (8 km).

Regional hub: Wakefield.

Wath upon Dearne lies south-east of Wakefield, about 22.5 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the S postcode area (17 of the 153 we list for Yorkshire and The Humber):

• Rotherham, S60, 8 km
• Barnsley, S70, 10.7 km
• Barnsley, S70, 10.7 km
• Brierley, S72, 10.7 km
• Royston, S71, 12.9 km
• Maltby, S66, 13 km
• Sheffield, S1, 15.6 km
• S, 16 km

Postcode districts in the S area covered by our Yorkshire and The Humber location pages: S1, S25, S36, S60, S63, S64, S66, S70, S71, S72, S73, S74.

More nearby location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Rotherham (6 location pages): Swinton 2.7 km, Rotherham 8 km, Rotherham 8 km, Maltby 13 km, Dinnington 17.4 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Wath upon Dearne: north, South Kirkby and Moorthorpe (10.1 km); east, Swinton (2.7 km); south, Rotherham (8 km); west, Wombwell (4.1 km).

Location pages in Yorkshire and The Humber within 10 km of Wath upon Dearne: 7; within 25 km: 36; within 50 km: 85.

Map reference: 53.5024, -1.3453 (OS Open Names osgb4000000074572576).

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.