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S26 4RB

Aughton & Swallownest

Rotherham

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Detailed insights for S26 4RB

Overview

Postcode S26 4RB 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 high crime levels, with around 98.4 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 1.7 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
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Aston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Aston has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S26 4RB.

Flood risk

No risk

Aston near S26 4RB 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S26 4RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBurgoyne ParkMediumWalking directions to Burgoyne Park

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
3,766 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
327
92.11%
Other White
17
4.79%
Other Asian
5
1.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.56%
Indian
2
0.56%
Total population: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
70
46.98%
Social rents from council
30
20.13%
Owns outright
25
16.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
11.41%
Other social rented
4
2.68%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Aughton & Swallownest

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Aughton & Swallownest area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£355,000
Flats6£120,000
Semi-Detached37£170,000
Terraced16£159,500

10 year median price trend in Aughton & Swallownest

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aughton & Swallownest.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 4RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAughton Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryAston AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySpringwood Junior AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 4RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 4RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miRosegarth Stores97-99 Rose Garth Avenue, Sheffield, S26 2DBWalking directions to Rosegarth Stores
0.3 miDel's37 High Street, Sheffield, S26 4TTWalking directions to Del's
0.3 miCo-op FoodMain Street, Sheffield, S26 4TZWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miAughton Stores14 Main Street, Sheffield, S26 3XJWalking directions to Aughton Stores

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.