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S26 3RU

Aughton & Swallownest

Rotherham

England / Yorkshire and The Humber / Rotherham / Aston / Aughton & Swallownest / S26 3RU

Overview

Postcode S26 3RU is located in a minor urban area, within the Aughton & Swallownest ward 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 195.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aston is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 1.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Burgoyne Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
54.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Aston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 885 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 195.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.4%

Approximately 54.4% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Aston is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 269 ft away from S26 3RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Aston near S26 3RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBurgoyne ParkMedium

Property prices in Aughton & Swallownest

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Aughton & Swallownest area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £640,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£347,500
Flats5£100,000
Semi-Detached43£170,000
Terraced16£161,250

10 years price trend in Aughton & Swallownest

Schools

In the S26 3RU postcode area, located within Aston, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAughton Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySpringwood Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryAston AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miAughton Stores14 Main Street, Sheffield, S26 3XJ
0.3 miRosegarth Stores97-99 Rose Garth Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2DB
0.5 miDel's37 High Street, Sheffield, S26 4TT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.