Postcode S26 4SF 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 Thurcroft area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thurcroft is £48,053 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Thurcroft has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,487 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Thurcroft has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Thurcroft is £48,053 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from S26 4SF.
Thurcroft near S26 4SF 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 76 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 | 21 | £340,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 37 | £192,000 | £218 |
| Terraced | 17 | £150,000 | £167 |
| 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 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4SF.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 2, Aughton Avenue, Sheffield, S26 3XB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 3, Aysgarth Rise, Sheffield, S26 4SS | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 92, Aughton Road, Sheffield, S26 4TH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 30, Chestnut Road, Sheffield, S26 4SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 01 Apr 2026 | 73, Chestnut Road, Sheffield, S26 4SJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the S26 4SF postcode area, located within Thurcroft, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Secondary | Aston Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Aughton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Nov 2012. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Swallownest Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jul 2026. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S26 4SF
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aughton Stores | 14 Main Street, Sheffield, S26 3XJ | Walking directions to Aughton Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Del's | 37 High Street, Sheffield, S26 4TT | Walking directions to Del's |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Main Street, Sheffield, S26 4TZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4SF, 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 4SF records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around S26 4SF in Aughton & Swallownest is £198,655 (about £218 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S26 4SF, including Aston Academy (Requires improvement), Aughton Primary Academy (Good) and Swallownest Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S26 4SF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,487 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 4SF 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).