S26 1JL is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on De Houton Close, 0.3km from Todwick in Todwick. Administratively it sits within Aston & Todwick ward and the Rother Valley constituency.
For families considering a move, S26 1JL represents a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 58 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £275k.
Census 2021 statistics for S26 1JL are sourced from Output Area E00039252 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DE HOUTON CLOSE, S26 1JL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE HOUTON CLOSE, S26 1JL.
272
58
£ 44,000 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Average age 58, 94% owned. S26 1JL is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character of this neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S26 1JL. 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
Economic Activity
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
£ 251,250
2 sales · Mean £ 251,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
S26 1JL has low crime rates — 13 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.
school Local Schools
Todwick Primary School
Kiveton Park Infant School
Wales High School
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Cyprus Gardens0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Heaven is Homemade0.2 km
- The Real Cafe0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kiveton Bridge1.3 km
- Kiveton Park2.1 km
- Woodhouse6.7 km
Bus Stops
- The Pastures/The Meadows0.2 km
- The Pastures/The Meadows0.2 km
- Kiveton Lane/Manor Way0.3 km
- Kiveton Lane/Mill Hills0.3 km
- Kiveton Lane/The Pastures0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S261JL · Data under Open Government Licence