S26 4UB
The median sold price for the postcode S26 4UB is around £180,250, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 179 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around S26 4UB (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £122,500 – £344,995
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across S26 4, last 24 months.
- Semi-detached£180,000(56 sales)
- Detached£360,000(51 sales)
- Terraced£140,000(31 sales)
- Flat£125,000(7 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
S26 4UB median £180,250 (12 months) vs the wider district £183,500 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.4× the typical Rotherham neighbourhood
- Crime: 1.6× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Rotherham and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 44.2% of premises in S26 4UB, compared with 95.8% across Rotherham and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 92.3% of premises across Rotherham (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Rotherham | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 92.3% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 44.2% | 95.8% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 99.2% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 70% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Rotherham: more deprived than 54% of its 170 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income4of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime2of 10
- Living environment7of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (72%). Average Band D in Rotherham is £2,381.53 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Rotherham: £1,587.69 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 670 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A72%
- Band B15%
- Band C7%
- Band D3%
- Band E4%
- Band F–
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Swallownest Primary School0.2 miles (390 m)Ofsted, March 2023: Good (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Swallownest Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Springwood Primary Academy0.4 miles (710 m)Ofsted, May 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Good
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Good
- Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School0.5 miles (750 m)Ofsted, October 2022: GoodOfsted reports for Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Aston Academy0.3 miles (550 m)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Post-16 provision Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Westfield School2.1 miles (3.4 km)Ofsted report card, January 2026
- Inclusion Needs attention
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing Needs attention
- Leadership and governance Needs attention
- Safeguarding Met
- Handsworth Grange Community Sports College2.3 miles (3.7 km)Ofsted, June 2025: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
Public transport
The nearest station to S26 4UB is Woodhouse Rail Station, 1.6 miles (2.6 km) away in a straight line. There are 23 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.6 miles (2.6 km)Woodhouse Rail Station
- 2.0 miles (3.2 km)Beighton - Drake House Lane
- 2.2 miles (3.6 km)Crystal Peaks
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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