The civil parish of Bramley sits just to the east of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, occupying a semi-rural pocket of the metropolitan borough where village streets meet working farmland. It enjoys easy road links and is within commuting distance of larger centres such as Sheffield and Doncaster, so it combines a quiet, rural feel with good access to urban amenities.
Locally the character is a mix of residential lanes, smallholdings and community facilities, shaped historically by agriculture and by the wider industrial economy of the region; many residents now commute while local groups and the parish council keep an active social life. The area is popular with walkers for its network of footpaths and lanes, and retains the modest historic charm of a South Yorkshire village rather than an industrial townscape.
Postcode districts covering Bramley
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Mansfield 19.4 miles31.2 km
- Rotherham 4.3 miles7 km
- Doncaster 9.2 miles14.9 km
- Chesterfield 14 miles22.6 km
- Wakefield 20.4 miles32.8 km
- Barnsley 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Castleford 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Dewsbury 23.7 miles38.2 km
- Pontefract 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 20.8 miles33.4 km
- Worksop 10 miles16.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Wickersley and Bramley Built-up area 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Hellaby Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Wickersley North Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Wickersley Parish 1 mile1.7 km
- Bramley & Ravenfield Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Dalton Parish 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Thurcroft & Wickersley South Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Hellaby & Maltby West Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ravenfield Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Thurcroft Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Sitwell Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hooton Levitt Parish 2.3 miles3.6 km
Example postcodes in Bramley
S66 2RW, S65 4QN, S66 1UN, S66 1WP, S66 3YL, S66 3XX, S66 2UE, S66 3RS, S66 3YU … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 34.6 miles55.7 km
- Rotherham Central Railway Station 4 miles6.5 km
- Swinton Railway Station 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 5.2 miles8.4 km
Hotels near Bramley Ad
- Ibis Rotherham East – (M18 / M1) 0.4 miles0.7 km
- The Red Lion Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- Gulliver's Valley M1 Jct 31 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Consort Hotel 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hellaby Hall Hotel 4 1 mile1.6 km
- Best Western Plus Aston Hall Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Holiday Inn Rotherham-Sheffield M1,Jct.33 4 3.9 miles6.2 km
- The Brentwood Hotel by Greene King Inns 2 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Primelodge Rotherham 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Doncaster 3 7.8 miles12.5 km
Schools in Bramley
- Bramley Grange Primary School Primary
- Bramley Sunnyside Infant School Primary
- Bramley Sunnyside Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Roche Abbey Archaeological site 3.6 miles5.9 km
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Cortonwood Colliery Shopping centre 7.8 miles12.5 km
- Elsecar Heritage Centre Museum 8.1 miles13 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 8.1 miles13 km
- Potteric Carr Nature Reserve Nature reserve 8.1 miles13.1 km
- Keepmoat Stadium Stadium 8.6 miles13.8 km
- South Yorkshire Aircraft Museum Museum 8.9 miles14.3 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 9.3 miles15 km
- Doncaster Racecourse Recreation 9.6 miles15.5 km