The postcode S26 6QL is located in Rotherham, in the county of South Yorkshire. It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in December 2001.S26 6QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S26 6QL 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 6QL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to S26 6QL is Almond Tree Road which is centered 188 m away.
The nearest bus stop is School Road/Almond Tree Road and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.18 km away at Waterthorpe Platform to Halfway The closest railway station is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 2.03 km away.
The closest primary school to S26 6QL (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
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S26 6QL 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 6QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S26 6QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S26 6QL
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | December 2001 |
| 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 6QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wales Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 841 m |
| Kiveton Park Meadows Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Wales High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.62 km |
| Killamarsh Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 23, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Killamarsh Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 1.79 km |
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.97 km |
| Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 12, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Aston Lodge Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 27, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Beighton Nursery Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (March 15, 2007) | 2.32 km |
| Brook House Junior | Academy | 7-11 | 2.32 km | |
| Kiveton Park Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.34 km | |
| St Giles CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 9, 2022) | 2.68 km |
| Westfield School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.85 km | |
| Reignhead Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 2.85 km |
| Swallownest Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 3, 2019) | 2.99 km |
| Springwood Junior Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (June 13, 2018) | 3.03 km |
| Todwick Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 3.05 km |
| Harthill Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.3 km | |
| Becton School | Special school | 5-18 | 3.45 km | |
| Aston Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 3.49 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S26 6QL - Data from Apr 2022
| School Road/Almond Tree Road | 153 m | |
| Mansfield Road/East Terrace | 200 m | |
| School Road/Almond Tree Road | 202 m | |
| Mansfield Road/Cricket Field Lane | 297 m | |
| Mansfield Road/Wales Common | 409 m | |
| Waterthorpe Platform to Halfway | 3.18 km | |
| Waterthorpe (South Yorkshire Supertram) | 3.19 km | |
| Waterthorpe Platform to Halfway | 3.19 km | |
| Kiveton Bridge Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Kiveton Park Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
| Woodhouse Rail Station | 4.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S26 6QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wood Hill | 385 m | |
| Wales Common | 562 m | |
| Rookery Bottom | Valley | 1.03 km |
| Nor Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Hepworth Pond | 1.39 km | |
| Union Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Meadowgate Lake | 1.56 km | |
| Fiddle Neck Pond | 1.63 km | |
| Rother Valley Lake | 1.73 km | |
| Nethermoor Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Nicker Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Killamarsh Meadows | 2.04 km | |
| Baugy Hill | 2.06 km | |
| Killamarsh Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Park Plantation | 2.14 km |
Energy usage data for S26 6QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | South Yorkshire |
| Latitude | 53.34168100 |
| Longitude | -1.29795700 |
| OS Easting | 446840 |
| OS Northing | 0382983 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| South Yorkshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Kiveton Park BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kiveton Park BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33009113 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Rotherham 031 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Rotherham 031D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |