Postcode S26 2DA is located in a minor urban area, within the Aughton & Swallownest area of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Aston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aston is £46,618 per year. The median sale price in Aughton & Swallownest is £198,655 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £155,375 and £280,250. The nearest station is Woodhouse, about 2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Burgoyne Park.
Aston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 243 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Aston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aston is £46,618 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from S26 2DA.
Aston near S26 2DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burgoyne Park | Medium | Walking directions to Burgoyne Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £198,655 (about £218 per square foot) in Aughton & Swallownest area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £615,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £332,500 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £191,075 | £218 |
| Terraced | 19 | £150,000 | £172 |
| Flats | 1 | £125,000 | £184 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £260,000 | £60,000 | £126,500 | £94,000 |
| 2017 | £264,000 | £88,000 | £129,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £254,000 | £80,000 | £140,000 | £105,000 |
| 2019 | £270,000 | £92,250 | £153,000 | £117,500 |
| 2020 | £267,500 | £92,000 | £149,000 | £115,000 |
| 2021 | £281,000 | £100,750 | £155,000 | £123,838 |
| 2022 | £319,995 | £99,442 | £184,500 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £344,998 | £122,475 | £205,000 | £152,000 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £100,000 | £180,000 | £137,750 |
| 2025 | £350,000 | £120,000 | £195,000 | £155,250 |
| 2026 | £319,000 | — | £170,000 | £138,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £195 | £107 | £150 | £103 |
| 2017 | £199 | £143 | £153 | £120 |
| 2018 | £208 | £162 | £163 | £140 |
| 2019 | £209 | £121 | £169 | £134 |
| 2020 | £218 | £168 | £181 | £141 |
| 2021 | £243 | £175 | £182 | £146 |
| 2022 | £280 | £192 | £214 | £172 |
| 2023 | £284 | £186 | £229 | £202 |
| 2024 | £290 | £210 | £213 | £164 |
| 2025 | £293 | £180 | £223 | £176 |
| 2026 | £288 | — | £201 | £166 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 2DA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | 18, Chelmsford Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2AU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £205,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 12, Chelmsford Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2AU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £207,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 12, Chelmsford Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2AU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £207,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 1, Chelmsford Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2AU | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 54, Holderness Drive, Sheffield, S26 2BH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £200,000 |
In the S26 2DA postcode area, located within Aston, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Springwood Primary Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
Springwood Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 20 May 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Oct 2022. | |
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Oct 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Aston Lodge Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 May 2023. | |
Aston Lodge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 May 2023
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S26 2DA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rosegarth Stores | 97-99 Rose Garth Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2DB | Walking directions to Rosegarth Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Worksop Road, Sheffield, S26 2EA | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | Worksop Road, Rotherham, S26 2EA | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S26 2DA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lyndsay Pitchley
Aughton & Swallownest - Elected 2 May 2024
Robert Paul Taylor
Aughton & Swallownest - Elected 2 May 2024
Jake Richards
Rother Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S26 2DA records about 129 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Yorkshire and The Humber as a whole the rate is about 113 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S26 2DA in Aughton & Swallownest is £198,655 (about £218 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S26 2DA, including Springwood Primary Academy (Good), Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School (Good) and Aston Lodge Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S26 2DA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 243 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Rother Valley covering S26 2DA is Jake Richards (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lyndsay Pitchley (Labour Party) and Robert Paul Taylor (Labour Party).