Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

KIVETON LANE, S26 1HL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KIVETON LANE, S26 1HL.

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Population

421

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

S26 1HL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £552k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £552k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 4.9% year-on-year.

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

S26 1HL is a sought-after residential area on Kiveton Lane, 0.2km from Todwick in Todwick. Administratively it sits within Wales ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S26, S26 1HL offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £552k, down 4.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S26 1HL are sourced from Output Area E00039249 (shared with 20 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 1HL. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian2.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 405,000

5 sales · Mean £ 360,200

Detached

£ 500,000

17 sales · Mean £ 563,970

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

S26 1HL has low crime rates — 13 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 offences11
Anti-social behaviour4
Public order4
Burglary1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Todwick Primary School

Good211 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cyprus Gardens0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Red Lion Hotel0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Greenscene Garden Centre0.9 km
  • Heaven is Homemade0.3 km
  • The Real Cafe0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kiveton Bridge1.8 km
  • Kiveton Park2.4 km
  • Woodhouse6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Kiveton Lane/Mortains0.1 km
  • Kiveton Lane/The Pastures0.1 km
  • The Pastures/The Meadows0.3 km
  • The Pastures/The Meadows0.3 km
  • Kiveton Lane/Manor Way0.3 km