Postcode S26 2BX (Rotherham)

Map showing S26 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode S26 2BX is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S26 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S26 2BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S26 2BX as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to S26 2BX is Nickerwood Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mansfield Road/Waleswood View and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.01 km away at Beighton-Drake House Lane to City The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.13 km away.

The closest primary school to S26 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aston Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S26 2BX is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Rotherham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to S26 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S26 2BX, and the approximate distance away.

Nickerwood Drive 24 m
Seymore Road 64 m
Waleswood View 82 m
Duckham Drive 205 m
Clumber Rise 224 m
Brookhouse Road 231 m
Ashley Grove 236 m
Margaret Close 238 m
Elizabeth Road 250 m
Fair View Drive 263 m
Marlborough Rise 274 m
Osprey Road 276 m
Eagle View 288 m
Judith Road 318 m
Windsor Rise 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S26 2BX

Introduction June 1997
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S26 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
381 m
Aston Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
381 m
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
655 m
Swallownest Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.08 km
Springwood Junior Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Aston Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
1.5 km
Aughton Junior Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.55 km
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(October 5, 2012)
2.02 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
2.22 km
Brook House Junior 2.22 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.24 km
Wales Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.53 km
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School 2.71 km
Wales High School Good
(May 2, 2018)
2.95 km
Westfield School 2.95 km
Becton School 3 km
Brunswick Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.37 km
Killamarsh Junior School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
3.48 km
Killamarsh Infant School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.52 km
Todwick Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S26 2BX - Data from Apr 2022

Mansfield Road/Waleswood View Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Mansfield Road/Waleswood View Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Mansfield Road/Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Lodge Lane/Nickerwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Mansfield Road/Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Beighton-Drake House Lane to City Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Beighton-Drake House Lane to Halfway Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Beighton - Drake House La (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 3.02 km
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Kiveton Bridge Rail Station Rail 3.44 km
Kiveton Park Rail Station Rail 5.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S26 2BX - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 748 m
Hepworth Pond Inland Water 932 m
Rookery Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Union Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Fiddle Neck Pond Inland Water 1.16 km
Nicker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Wales Common Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Beighton Mill Tail Goit Inland Water 1.53 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Turnshaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Ulley Holt Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Rother Valley Lake Inland Water 2.45 km
Falconer Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S26 2BX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 71.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 1.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 73 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 539,874 kWh - mean 12,555 kWh : median 12,148 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 133,090 kWh - mean 3,095 kWh : median 2,389 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S26 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.35784600
Longitude -1.31097400
OS Easting 445956
OS Northing 0384773
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7641
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rother Valley
Electoral Ward Aston & Todwick
Local Authority District Rotherham
Region / Government Office Region Yorkshire and The Humber
European Electoral Region Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Sheffield City Region
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council South Yorkshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000018
Travel To Work Area Sheffield

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Rotherham
Cancer Alliance South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Yorkshire and the Humber
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Rotherham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swallownest BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 030F
Output Area / Small Area 8A2