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S26 postcode: what it's like to live there

The S26 district covers Kiveton Park, Swallownest and Aston, Thurcroft. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 7 neighbourhoods it covers.

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Typical home
£208k
England £300k
Recorded crime
76
per 1,000 residents a year (England 78)
Deprivation
5.8 / 10
average decile, 10 = least deprived
Household income
£34,198
after tax, a year
Gigabit broadband
98%
of homes
Council tax
£1,987
average bill, 2026-27
Walk to a Good+ primary
8 min
typical
Commute
53 min
to Sheffield by train

House prices in S26

Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.

Detached
£325k
Semi-detached
£195k
Terraced
£142k
Flat
£134k

Commuting

Typical door-to-door times from S26 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.

Primary schools in S26

Secondary schools in S26

  • Aston Academy · S26 4SF · Report card 2026: Needs attention in some areas · Bottom 46% in England
  • Wales High School · S26 5QQ · Remains Good (2023) · Bottom 49% in England

Fee-paying schools in S26

  • River Valley · S26 5QW · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)

Nurseries and pre-schools in S26

GP surgeries in S26

  • Kiveton Park Medical Practice · S26 6QU
  • Swallownest Health Centre · S26 4WD

Neighbourhoods in S26

Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.

NeighbourhoodShare of S26Typical homeCrimeWalk to a Good+ primary
Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill35%£249kAverage9 min
Aston31%£200kAverage6 min
Swallownest & Wales25%£208kLow8 min
Thurcroft6%£184kHigh7 min

Questions

Where is the S26 postcode?

S26 covers 7 neighbourhoods in Kiveton Park, Swallownest and Aston, Thurcroft, with 548 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.

How much are houses in S26?

The typical home price across S26's neighbourhoods is £208k, against £300k for England.

What are the schools in S26?

11 primary and 2 secondary state schools have a S26 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.

How long is the commute from S26?

Door to door by train at the morning rush: Sheffield 53 minutes.

Nearby postcodes

S20 S25 S21 S13 S60 S12 S66 S65 S9 S43