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S26 4SD

Kestrel Rise

Aughton & Swallownest

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Detailed insights for S26 4SD

Overview

Postcode S26 4SD 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 Swallownest & Wales area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Swallownest & Wales has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,109 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Swallownest & Wales has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Swallownest & Wales near S26 4SD 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S26 4SD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Woodhouse

N/A

Walking directions to Woodhouse

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
5,723.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.51(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.53(+44%)
Shoplifting
19.06(+118%)
Public order
8.8(0%)
Vehicle crime
6.84(+21%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
86.64%
Chinese
11
4.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.67%
Other White
4
1.53%
Indian
3
1.15%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
35.78%
Level 3 (A level)
43
21.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
12.75%
No qualifications
23
11.27%
Apprenticeship
15
7.35%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
65.12%
Owns outright
24
27.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.49%
Shared ownership
1
1.16%
Social rents from council
1
1.16%
Total households: 86

Property prices in Aughton & Swallownest

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £207,000 in Aughton & Swallownest area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 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
Detached22£368,500
Flats4£120,000
Semi-Detached28£184,000
Terraced13£155,000

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 4SD postcode area, located within Swallownest & Wales, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 4SD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAston Fence Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySwallownest Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryAston AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 4SD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 4SD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiRother View Close, Rotherham, S26 4UNWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Rotherham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,522
Band B£1,776
Band C£2,030
Band D£2,283
Band E£2,791
Band F£3,298
Band G£3,805
Band H£4,567

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 4SD, 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)Swallownest & WalesE02001608
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 031AE01007671
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced2003-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.