Postcode S26 4UZ 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 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 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 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Swallownest & Wales has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,513 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Swallownest & Wales has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.1% 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.
The average income per household in Swallownest & Wales is £50,511 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from S26 4UZ.
Swallownest & Wales near S26 4UZ 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 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 | 22 | £332,500 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £191,075 | £218 |
| Terraced | 19 | £150,000 | £172 |
| 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 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S26 4UZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 66, Milestone Way, Sheffield, S26 4AD | Detached | Freehold | £376,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2025 | 1, Park Hill Gardens, Sheffield, S26 4WL | Detached | Freehold | £325,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 43, West Park Drive, Sheffield, S26 4UX | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 21, Rotherham Road, Sheffield, S26 4UR | Other | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 19, Bedale Close, Sheffield, S26 4NF | Flats | Leasehold | £125,000 |
In the S26 4UZ postcode area, located within Swallownest & Wales, 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 inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Swallownest Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Mar 2023. | |
Swallownest Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Mar 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Aston Fence Junior and Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Aston Academy | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
Aston Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S26 4UZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Rother View Close, Rotherham, S26 4UN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Main Street, Sheffield, S26 4TZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Del's | 37 High Street, Sheffield, S26 4TT | Walking directions to Del's |
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 4UZ, 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 4UZ 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.
The median sale price around S26 4UZ in Aughton & Swallownest is £198,655 (about £218 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S26 4UZ, including Swallownest Primary School (Good), Aston Fence Junior and Infant School (Outstanding) and Aston Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S26 4UZ 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).
The Member of Parliament for Rother Valley covering S26 4UZ 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).