Postcode S26 5QB (Rotherham)

Map showing S26 5QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode S26 5QB is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in November 2009 and is an active postcode. S26 5QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S26 5QB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 5QB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to S26 5QB is Brooklands Croft which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to S26 5QB (for ages 11 and under) is Wales Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wales High School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for S26 5QB 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 5QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to S26 5QB, and the approximate distance away.

Brooklands Croft 18 m
Cypress Grove 63 m
Beeches Road 122 m
Old Quarry Avenue 170 m
Forge Road 197 m
Horseshoe Gardens 197 m
The Square 216 m
Hathaway Court 219 m
Lodge Hill Drive 220 m
Rookery Close 260 m
Old Coach Road 261 m
School Close 269 m
Horseshoe Close 278 m
Orchard Lane 296 m
Manor Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S26 5QB

Introduction November 2009
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 5QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wales Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
279 m
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School 333 m
Wales High School Good
(May 2, 2018)
620 m
Kiveton Park Infant School 1.37 km
Todwick Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.14 km
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.17 km
Killamarsh Junior School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.39 km
Killamarsh Infant School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.41 km
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.68 km
Aston Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
2.68 km
Harthill Primary School 2.77 km
Springwood Junior Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.28 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
3.3 km
Brook House Junior 3.3 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.4 km
Swallownest Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3.56 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
3.8 km
Westfield School 3.85 km
Aughton Junior Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.9 km
Aston Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S26 5QB - Data from Apr 2022

Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Wales Road/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
School Road/School Close Bus Stop/Station 255 m
School Road/School Close Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Kiveton Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Kiveton Park Rail Station Rail 2.99 km
Woodhouse Rail Station Rail 5.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S26 5QB - Data from Dec 2021

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 753 m
Rookery Bottom Valley 1.42 km
Wales Common Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Nor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Union Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Hepworth Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Kiveton Waters Inland Water 1.62 km
Fiddle Neck Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Baugy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Nicker Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Todwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Woodall Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Killamarsh Pond Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for S26 5QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 55.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.4 10.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 251,056 kWh - mean 14,768 kWh : median 16,316 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 64,246 kWh - mean 4,015 kWh : median 3,484 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S26 5QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.34309300
Longitude -1.28310900
OS Easting 447827
OS Northing 0383150
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

South Yorkshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Rother Valley
Electoral Ward Wales
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Kiveton Park BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kiveton Park BUASD
Workplace Zone E33011126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rotherham 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rotherham 031D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2