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S26 4QB

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Aughton & Swallownest

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Detailed insights for S26 4QB

Overview

Postcode S26 4QB 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 100.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aston is £46,618 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse, about 1.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Aston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Aston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Aston is £46,618 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from S26 4QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Aston near S26 4QB 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
300
Population density
4,451 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.4(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.03(+52%)
Public order
10.42(+18%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.77(-32%)
Vehicle crime
3.26(-42%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
96.67%
Indian
5
1.67%
Other White
4
1.33%
Other
1
0.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
59
23.32%
Level 3 (A level)
56
22.13%
No qualifications
50
19.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
46.46%
Owns outright
55
43.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.94%
Social rents from council
3
2.36%
Other social rented
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Aughton & Swallownest

Median price£196,155
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £281K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £196,155 (about £222 per square foot) in Aughton & Swallownest area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £680,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£360,000£289
Semi-Detached35£190,000£218
Terraced20£150,000£172
Flats2£127,500£167

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aughton & Swallownest

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£345,000£120,000£200,000£155,250
2026£318,000£165,000£138,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£297£180£223£176
2026£288£194£160
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Aughton & Swallownest in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 20259, Alpina Way, Sheffield, S26 4QATerracedFreehold£228,000
08 May 202611, Manvers Road, Sheffield, S26 4UBTerracedFreehold£178,000
17 Dec 202553, Manvers Road, Sheffield, S26 4UBSemi-DetachedLeasehold£180,250
17 Dec 202553, Manvers Road, Sheffield, S26 4UBOtherFreehold£180,250
25 Apr 20255, Manvers Road, Sheffield, S26 4UBTerracedFreehold£130,000

Schools

In the S26 4QB postcode area, located within Aston, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 4QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySwallownest Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryAston AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryAston Lodge Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 4QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 4QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDel's37 High Street, Sheffield, S26 4TTWalking directions to Del's
0.1 miCo-op FoodMain Street, Sheffield, S26 4TZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miRosegarth Stores97-99 Rose Garth Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2DBWalking directions to Rosegarth Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district.

Band A£1,588
Band B£1,852
Band C£2,117
Band D£2,382
Band E£2,911
Band F£3,440
Band G£3,969
Band H£4,763

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S26 4QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lyndsay Pitchley

Aughton & Swallownest - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Robert Paul Taylor

Aughton & Swallownest - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Jake Richards

Rother Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRother ValleyE14001451
ParishAston cum AughtonE04012108
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)AstonE02001607
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 030AE01007667
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2010-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S26 4QB

Is S26 4QB (Aston) safe?

The area around S26 4QB records about 100 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.

What is the average house price near S26 4QB?

The median sale price around S26 4QB in Aston is £196,155 (about £222 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S26 4QB?

There are 9 schools close to S26 4QB, including Swallownest Primary School, Aston Academy (Requires improvement) and Aston Lodge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S26 4QB?

S26 4QB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,817 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S26 4QB (Aston) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Rother Valley covering S26 4QB 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).