Brampton is a suburban district within the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham in South Yorkshire, England. It sits on the edge of the wider urban area and benefits from nearby pockets of green space and the local river corridors, giving a semi-rural feel while remaining close to the town centre.
Historically the community was shaped by the industrial growth of the region - coal mining and steelmaking left a mark on local life - but today Brampton is largely residential with independent shops, schools and active community groups. It enjoys straightforward road and public transport links into Rotherham and neighbouring Sheffield, making it a practical base for people who work in the city but prefer quieter neighbourhoods.
Postcode districts covering Brampton
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Leeds 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Huddersfield 19.7 miles31.7 km
- Rotherham 5.3 miles8.5 km
- Doncaster 11 miles17.8 km
- Chesterfield 18 miles29 km
- Wakefield 13.1 miles21 km
- Barnsley 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Castleford 14.9 miles24 km
- Morley 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Dewsbury 16.2 miles26.2 km
- Batley 18.4 miles29.6 km
Neighbouring places
- Brampton Bierlow Parish 0 miles0.1 km
- Hemingfield Built-up area 1.2 miles2 km
- Wombwell Built-up area 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Wath upon Dearne Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Hoober Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Wath Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Hoyland Milton Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Jump Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Darfield Built-up area 2 miles3.3 km
- Billingley Parish 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Wentworth Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Hoyland Built-up area 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Brampton
S63 6LS, S73 0XJ, S63 6GE, S73 0YD, S73 0TS, S63 6HS, S63 6BU, S73 0XQ, S73 0XS … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 15.5 miles24.9 km
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 27.3 miles43.9 km
- Wombwell Railway Station 1.6 miles2.7 km
- Rockingham Station 1.9 miles3 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 7.4 miles11.9 km
Hotels near Brampton Ad
- Churchill's Hotel 2 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Holiday Inn Express Rotherham North 3 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Gulliver's Valley M1 Jct 31 5.6 miles9 km
- Whitley Hall Hotel 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Mercure Barnsley Tankersley Manor Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Ibis Styles Barnsley Hotel 3 6.4 miles10.2 km
- The Fairway 3 6.9 miles11.2 km
- Holiday Inn Barnsley 4 6.5 miles10.4 km
- The Crow Inn 9.3 miles14.9 km
- Holiday Inn Rotherham-Sheffield M1,Jct.33 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
Schools in Brampton
- Brampton Cortonwood Infant School Primary
Local points of interest
- Cortonwood Colliery Shopping centre 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Elsecar Heritage Centre Museum 1.9 miles3 km
- Oakwell Stadium 4.8 miles7.6 km
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 7.9 miles12.8 km
- Hampole Priory Historic site 8.1 miles13 km
- Hillsborough Stadium Stadium 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Cusworth Hall Museum Museum 8.5 miles13.6 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 9.7 miles15.7 km
- University of Sheffield University 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Nostell Priory Country house 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 10.2 miles16.5 km