Postcode Analysis Rotherham, Yorkshire and The Humber

AUGHTON LANE, S26 2AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUGHTON LANE, S26 2AG.

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Population

179

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 34,800 /yr

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Employed

55%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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5/10
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Area Character

S26 2AG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £327k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

S26 2AG is a sought-after residential area on Aughton Lane, 0.2km from Aston in Swallownest and Aston. Administratively it sits within Aston & Todwick ward and the Rother Valley constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in S26, S26 2AG offers a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k. 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 2AG are sourced from Output Area E00038848 (shared with 15 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 2AG. The average age is 43.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.3%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 37%
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

£ 327,500

1 sales · Mean £ 327,500

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

S26 2AG has low crime rates — 14 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 offences13
Anti-social behaviour10
Vehicle crime9
Shoplifting8
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Aston Hall Junior and Infant School

Good304 pupils0.6 km
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Springwood Junior Academy

Outstanding234 pupils0.6 km
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Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School

Good211 pupils0.6 km
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Aston Lodge Primary School

Requires Improvement182 pupils0.6 km
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Aughton Junior Academy

Good161 pupils1.3 km
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Aston Academy

Good1637 pupils1.5 km
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Swallownest Primary School

Requires Improvement210 pupils1.5 km
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Aughton Early Years Centre

Good146 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Rosegarth Supermarket0.4 km
  • Stewarts Fresh Fruit & Veg & Free Range Eggs0.6 km
  • Lodge Lane Mini Market0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Aston Hall Hotel0.3 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-operative Petrol Station0.1 km
  • Family Shopper0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Churchill's Fish & Chips0.4 km
  • Wonder Kitchen1.0 km
  • Sandwich Express1.0 km
  • Sun Yee0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Rosegarth0.4 km
  • Yellow Lion0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ricardo's Cafe & Bistro0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kiveton Bridge3.6 km
  • Woodhouse3.7 km
  • Kiveton Park5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Aughton Lane/Maple Grove0.0 km
  • Aughton Lane/Maple Grove0.1 km
  • Worksop Road/North Farm Court0.1 km
  • The Chase/Worksop Road0.2 km
  • The Chase/Worksop Road0.2 km