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S26 4SG

Haigh Moor Way

Aughton & Swallownest

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Detailed insights for S26 4SG

Overview

Postcode S26 4SG 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the Yorkshire and The Humber average of 113 per 1,000. The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year. The nearest station is Woodhouse, about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 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
2.9%
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 23,513 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

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

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% 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 4SG.

Flood risk

No risk

Swallownest & Wales near S26 4SG 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 4SG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Woodhouse

N/A

Walking directions to Woodhouse

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
227
Population density
4,203.7 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
191
84.14%
Pakistani
11
4.85%
Other White
7
3.08%
African
5
2.2%
Other Asian
4
1.76%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
49.37%
Level 3 (A level)
29
18.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
15.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
8.23%
No qualifications
7
4.43%
Total 16+ residents: 158

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
82.35%
Owns outright
5
7.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.88%
Social rents from council
1
1.47%
Other social rented
1
1.47%
Total households: 68

Property prices in Aughton & Swallownest

Median price£192,000
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£155K – £275K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £192,000 (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
Detached22£363,500£301
Semi-Detached35£190,000£218
Terraced19£150,000£172
Flats3£125,000£175

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£360,000£167,500£126,000
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 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4SG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4SG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026132, Haigh Moor Way, Sheffield, S26 4SGDetachedFreehold£360,000
06 Mar 202685, Haigh Moor Way, Sheffield, S26 4SGDetachedFreehold£480,000
20 Nov 2025160, Haigh Moor Way, Sheffield, S26 4SGDetachedFreehold£425,000
28 Mar 2025107, Haigh Moor Way, Sheffield, S26 4SGDetachedFreehold£390,000
28 Feb 20251, Rother View Gardens, Sheffield, S26 4SBDetachedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the S26 4SG postcode area, located within Swallownest & Wales, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 4SG
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

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 4SG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 4SG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldiRother View Close, Rotherham, S26 4UNWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miLondisChesterfield Road, Sheffield, S20 1DPWalking directions to Londis

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 4SG, 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 Introduced2002-07-01

Frequently asked questions about S26 4SG

Is S26 4SG (Swallownest & Wales) safe?

The area around S26 4SG records about 53 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S26 4SG?

The median sale price around S26 4SG in Swallownest & Wales is £192,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S26 4SG?

There are 5 schools close to S26 4SG, including Aston Fence Junior and Infant School (Outstanding), Swallownest Primary School and Aston Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to S26 4SG?

The closest station to S26 4SG is Woodhouse, about 1,479 m away.

How deprived is the area around S26 4SG?

S26 4SG scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,513 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S26 4SG (Swallownest & Wales) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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