Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

KIVETON LANE, S26 1DL House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

344

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,000 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S26 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. S26 1DL's low deprivation rank, 88% ownership, and £522k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 32.8% year-on-year.

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

S26 1DL is a safe, established residential area on Kiveton Lane, 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 1DL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 88% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £522k, down 32.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S26 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00039250 (shared with 14 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 1DL. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian2.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 420,000

9 sales · Mean £ 408,333

Semi-Detached

£ 332,500

2 sales · Mean £ 332,500

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

S26 1DL has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences12
Public order4
Other theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1

school Local Schools

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Todwick Primary School

Good211 pupils0.5 km
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Kiveton Park Infant School

Good153 pupils1.2 km
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Wales High School

Good1825 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Cyprus Gardens0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Real Cafe0.4 km
  • Heaven is Homemade0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kiveton Bridge1.3 km
  • Kiveton Park1.8 km
  • Shireoaks6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Kiveton Lane/Rectory Gardens0.0 km
  • Kiveton Lane/The Meadows0.1 km
  • Kiveton Lane/Mill Hills0.1 km
  • Kiveton Lane/Manor Way0.2 km
  • The Pastures/The Meadows0.5 km