The postcode S26 2EX is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S26 2EX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S26 2EX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 2EX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to S26 2EX is Melton Court which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Worksop Road/Green Lane and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.3 km away at Beighton-Drake House Lane to City The closest railway station is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 2.91 km away.
The closest primary school to S26 2EX (for ages 11 and under) is Aston Hall Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Aston Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 13, 2018 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S26 2EX is covered by the South Yorkshire police force association and Rotherham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S26 2EX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S26 2EX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S26 2EX
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S26 2EX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 681 m |
| Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Aston Lodge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Springwood Junior Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| Aughton Junior Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.96 km |
| Swallownest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2.1 km |
| Aston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 2.17 km |
| Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.34 km | |
| Wales Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 2.45 km |
| Todwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 2.47 km |
| Wales High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 2.48 km |
| Aston Fence Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 5, 2012) | 3.03 km |
| Kiveton Park Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 3.08 km | |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 3.45 km |
| Brook House Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 3.45 km | |
| Reignhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 3.55 km |
| The Willows School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Thurcroft Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.08 km | |
| Killamarsh Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 4.09 km |
| Killamarsh Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 4.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S26 2EX - Data from Apr 2022
| Worksop Road/Green Lane | 50 m | |
| Worksop Road/Green Lane | 55 m | |
| Worksop Road/Parklands | 215 m | |
| Worksop Road/Aston Relief Road | 282 m | |
| The Warren/Church Lane | 282 m | |
| Beighton-Drake House Lane to City | 4.3 km | |
| Beighton-Drake House Lane to Halfway | 4.3 km | |
| Beighton - Drake House La (S Yorks Supertram) | 4.32 km | |
| Kiveton Bridge Rail Station | 2.91 km | |
| Woodhouse Rail Station | 4.27 km | |
| Kiveton Park Rail Station | 4.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S26 2EX - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Plantation | 388 m | |
| Nicker Wood | 462 m | |
| Fiddle Neck Pond | 717 m | |
| Union Plantation | 844 m | |
| Hepworth Pond | 1.01 km | |
| Spring Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Rookery Bottom | Valley | 1.38 km |
| Mill Stone Hill | 1.39 km | |
| Turnshaw Plantation | 1.82 km | |
| Gospel Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Wales Common | 2.14 km | |
| Ulley Holt | 2.19 km | |
| Penny Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Lead Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Wood Hill | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S26 2EX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for S26 2EX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.36256700 |
| Longitude | -1.29282000 |
| OS Easting | 447159 |
| OS Northing | 0385310 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000018 |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban minor conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Sheffield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Swallownest BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33011121 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rotherham 030 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rotherham 030D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |