Is S26 1HF a safe place to live?

Yes, S26 1HF is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 9 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in S26 1HF?

The average property price in S26 1HF is currently around £330k.

What is the population of S26 1HF?

The population for the S26 1HF area is approximately 272 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

FURNIVAL ROAD, S26 1HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURNIVAL ROAD, S26 1HF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

272

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Avg Age

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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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10/10

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9/10

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3/10

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5/10

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1/10

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6/10

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3/10

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10/10

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7/10

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Area Character

S26 1HF is a settled retirement community — average age 58, 94% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £330k reflects the demand.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S26 1HF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Furnival Road, 0.4km from Todwick in Todwick. Administratively it sits within Aston & Todwick ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S26, S26 1HF offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Average age 58 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.

Census 2021 statistics for S26 1HF are sourced from Output Area E00039252 (shared with 21 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 1HF. The average age is 58.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.9%

Asian / British Asian0.4%

Black / African / Caribbean0.4%

Other / Mixed0.4%

Economic Activity

39%Active

FT: 26%

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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 330,000

1 sales · Mean £ 330,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

S26 1HF has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences8

Burglary2

Public order2

Anti-social behaviour1

Other theft1

school Local Schools

Todwick Primary School

Good211 pupils0.4 km

Kiveton Park Infant School

Good153 pupils1.2 km

Wales High School

Good1825 pupils1.2 km

Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School

Good218 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Cyprus Gardens0.2 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Heaven is Homemade0.2 km
The Real Cafe0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Kiveton Bridge1.3 km
Kiveton Park2.3 km
Woodhouse6.5 km

Bus Stops

The Pastures/The Meadows0.3 km
The Pastures/The Meadows0.3 km
Kiveton Lane/The Pastures0.4 km
Kiveton Lane/Mortains0.5 km
Kiveton Lane/Manor Way0.5 km