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S26 6ST

Highthorn Way

Wales

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Detailed insights for S26 6ST

Overview

Postcode S26 6ST is located in a rural town, within the Wales ward of Rotherham in the Yorkshire and The Humber region, and forms part of the Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill is £49,612 per year. The nearest station is Kiveton Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,740 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill is £49,612 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from S26 6ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill near S26 6ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kiveton Bridge located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S26 6ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Kiveton Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Kiveton Bridge
0.8 mi

Kiveton Park

N/A

Walking directions to Kiveton Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
4,515.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.42(-71%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.24(-76%)
Vehicle crime
3.24(-42%)
Burglary
2.16(-58%)
Public order
1.08(-88%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
96.15%
Other White
4
1.28%
Pakistani
3
0.96%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.96%
Other Asian
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.35%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.23%
No qualifications
49
19.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
18.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
13.23%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
44.19%
Owns with a mortgage
43
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Social rents from council
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Wales

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Wales area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,513 up to £610,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wales 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 Wales over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£325,000
Flats2£117,500
Semi-Detached51£202,000
Terraced29£165,000

10 year median price trend in Wales

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wales.

Schools

In the S26 6ST postcode area, located within Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S26 6ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKiveton Park Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryWales High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miPrimaryTodwick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S26 6ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S26 6ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierKiveton Lane, Rotherham, S26 6NBWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miOne StopVictoria Close, Rotherham, S26 6SFWalking directions to One Stop

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.

Geographic Information

RegionYorkshire and The HumberUKE
DistrictRotherhamE08000018
Parliamentary ConstituencyRother ValleyE14001451
WardWalesE05013015
ParishWalesE04000122
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kiveton, Todwick & HarthillE02001610
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Rotherham 033BE01007749
Police ForceSouth Yorkshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.