S26 is a postcode district in Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber, covering 526 active and 80 retired postcodes.
The largest share of S26 (14%) is characterised by a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability, alongside a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees (13%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes S26 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in S26 are around £234k, up 2.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across S26 at 244 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S26 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
S26 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S26 postcode area.
17,063
41
£ 39,640 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
S26 is an established family neighbourhood — 71% owner-occupation and an average age of 41 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £234k. Property prices are trending up 2.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Aughton Early Years Centre
Swallownest Primary School
Wales Primary School
Todwick Primary School
Wales High School
Aston Academy
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School
Springwood Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- H.I.Weldrick Ltd
- Ascona Retail Ltd
- Aughton Post Office
- Del's Convenience Store
- RESTI GROCER LTD
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Aston Hall Hotel
- Days Inn
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Resti
- Ricardo's Cafe & Bistro
- Rother Valley Country Park
- Starbucks
- Starbucks
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Burger King
- Burger King
- Chopstix
- Churchill's Fish & Chips
- Cyprus Gardens
- + 19 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-op Food Market
- Co-operative Food
- Co-operative Petrol Station
- Family Shopper
- McColls
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Bangarner Ltd T/A The Station Hotel
- Duke Of Leeds
- Red Lion Hotel
- Robin Hood
- Roland Arms
- + 10 more
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Area Profile: S26 · Data under Open Government Licence