Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

SHEFFIELD ROAD, S26 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHEFFIELD ROAD, S26 1DJ.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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8/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

S26 1DJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 53, 94% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S26 1DJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Sheffield Road, 1.0km from Todwick in Rotherham. Administratively it sits within Aston & Todwick ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

For families considering a move, S26 1DJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.

Census 2021 statistics for S26 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00039251 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S26 1DJ. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 245,416

1 sales · Mean £ 245,416

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

S26 1DJ has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Todwick Primary School

Good211 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Molly's Tea Room1.0 km
  • Greenscene Garden Centre0.0 km
  • Heaven is Homemade0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cyprus Gardens0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Red Lion Hotel0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kiveton Bridge2.3 km
  • Kiveton Park3.2 km
  • Woodhouse6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Goosecarr Lane/Sheffield Road0.4 km
  • Goosecarr Lane/Mona Terrace0.4 km
  • Goosecarr Lane/Mona Terrace0.4 km