Postcode S26 5RB (Rotherham)

Map showing S26 5RB and nearby postcodes

The postcode S26 5RB is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and is an active postcode. S26 5RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

S26 5RB 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 5RB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to S26 5RB is Sycamore Avenue which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 872 m away.

The closest primary school to S26 5RB (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 125.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sycamore Avenue 89 m
Rookery Close 128 m
Lodge Hill Drive 131 m
Lestermoor Avenue 138 m
Church Close 144 m
Old Coach Road 151 m
Highmoor Avenue 174 m
Rothermoor Avenue 180 m
Old Quarry Avenue 189 m
Littlemoor Avenue 191 m
Hathaway Court 191 m
Cedar Nook 214 m
Beeches Road 215 m
Poplar Nook 247 m
Limetree Avenue 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode S26 5RB

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 5RB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wales Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
323 m
Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School 329 m
Wales High School Good
(May 2, 2018)
527 m
Kiveton Park Infant School 1.19 km
Todwick Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.18 km
Killamarsh Junior School Requires improvement
(January 23, 2019)
2.34 km
Killamarsh Infant School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.35 km
Harthill Primary School 2.47 km
Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.47 km
Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
2.98 km
Aston Lodge Primary School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2019)
2.98 km
St Giles CofE Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
3.36 km
Beighton Nursery Infant School Outstanding
(March 15, 2007)
3.48 km
Brook House Junior 3.48 km
Springwood Junior Academy Outstanding
(June 13, 2018)
3.57 km
Swallownest Primary School Requires improvement
(April 3, 2019)
3.84 km
Westfield School 3.99 km
Reignhead Primary School Good
(January 15, 2020)
4 km
Anston Hillcrest Primary School 4.02 km
Aughton Junior Academy Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wales Road/Lodge Hill Drive Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Wales Road/Lestermoor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wales Road/Church Street Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Wales Road/Limetree Avenue Bus Stop/Station 240 m
School Road/School Close Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Kiveton Bridge Rail Station Rail 872 m
Kiveton Park Rail Station Rail 2.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 841 m
Kiveton Waters Inland Water 1.37 km
Nor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Baugy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Wales Common Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Rookery Bottom Valley 1.71 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Union Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Hepworth Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Fiddle Neck Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Woodall Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Todwick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Nicker Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Killamarsh Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Park Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 125.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.2 18.8
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 185,476 kWh - mean 13,248 kWh : median 14,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 61,824 kWh - mean 4,122 kWh : median 3,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for S26 5RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County South Yorkshire
Latitude 53.34090300
Longitude -1.28053200
OS Easting 448001
OS Northing 0382908
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