Postcode S26 2DQ (Rotherham)

Map showing S26 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

S26 2DQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2DQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to S26 2DQ is Rosedale Close which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holderness Drive/Arcubus Avenue and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.77 km away at Beighton-Drake House Lane to Halfway The closest railway station is Woodhouse Rail Station, 3.17 km away.

The closest primary school to S26 2DQ (for ages 11 and under) is Springwood Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 13, 2018. 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 54.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.3% 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S26 2DQ 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 2DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rosedale Close 27 m
Town End Avenue 29 m
Chelmsford Avenue 76 m
Holderness Drive 99 m
Rosedale Road 124 m
Aughton Lane 147 m
Conyers Drive 156 m
Melbourne Avenue 197 m
Rosslyn Avenue 206 m
Rose Garth Avenue 224 m
St Stephen's Drive 237 m
Millstone Drive 244 m
Verelst Avenue 244 m
Arcubus Avenue 246 m
Lovetot Avenue 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S26 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springwood Junior Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
117 m
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
653 m
Aston Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
653 m
Aughton Junior Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
739 m
Aston Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
952 m
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.03 km
Swallownest Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
1.05 km
Aston Fence Junior and Infant School Outstanding
(October 5, 2012)
1.89 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
2.97 km
Treeton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 14, 2022)
3 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
3.11 km
Brook House Junior 3.11 km
Wales Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
3.32 km
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School 3.36 km
Brunswick Community Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.52 km
Wales High School Good
(May 2, 2018)
3.55 km
Todwick Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
3.69 km
Becton School 3.7 km
Westfield School 3.83 km
Kiveton Park Infant School 4.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holderness Drive/Arcubus Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Holderness Drive/Rose Garth Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Holderness Drive/Verelst Avenue Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Holderness Drive/Aughton Lane Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Aughton Lane/Chelmsford Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Beighton-Drake House Lane to Halfway Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Beighton-Drake House Lane to City Metro/Tram 3.77 km
Beighton - Drake House La (S Yorks Supertram) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 3.17 km
Kiveton Bridge Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Kiveton Park Rail Station Rail 5.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stone Hill Hill Or Mountain 391 m
Turnshaw Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Ulley Holt Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Fiddle Neck Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Hepworth Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Union Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Nicker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Ulley Reservoir Inland Water 1.81 km
Treeton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Rookery Bottom Valley 1.91 km
Falconer Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Beighton Mill Tail Goit Inland Water 2.02 km
Hail Mary Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 36.2 Mbps 54.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 2.7
30-300 Mbps 7.7% 72.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 92.3% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 258,851 kWh - mean 9,956 kWh : median 8,963 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 50,138 kWh - mean 1,928 kWh : median 1,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S26 2DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.36705200
Longitude -1.30963800
OS Easting 446035
OS Northing 0385798
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
885
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rother Valley
Electoral Ward Aughton & Swallownest
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation
Built-Up Area Sheffield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Swallownest BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011122
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 030
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 030B
Output Area / Small Area 8D1