S26 5PL postcode in Kiveton Park, Rotherham

S26 5PL is a postcode in Kiveton Park, in the Wales ward of Rotherham. It is in the Rother Valley parliamentary constituency and the South Yorkshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1997.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Rotherham: 97% Typical price £220,000 Homes sold in S26 5, last 12 months. ▼ 19.9% on the year before Nearest station Kiveton Bridge 550 m in a straight line

Where S26 5PL is, and what is near it

Map of S26 5PL and what is near it Map of S26 5PL: its centre point, with the 82 other postcodes in the S26 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. S26 5AD: also in S26 5S26 5AE: also in S26 5S26 5AF: also in S26 5S26 5AG: also in S26 5S26 5AH: also in S26 5S26 5AJ: also in S26 5S26 5AL: also in S26 5S26 5AN: also in S26 5S26 5AQ: also in S26 5S26 5AR: also in S26 5S26 5LP: also in S26 5S26 5LY: also in S26 5S26 5NB: also in S26 5S26 5NF: also in S26 5S26 5NS: also in S26 5S26 5NT: also in S26 5S26 5NX: also in S26 5S26 5NZ: also in S26 5S26 5PA: also in S26 5S26 5PT: also in S26 5S26 5PU: also in S26 5S26 5PX: also in S26 5S26 5QD: also in S26 5S26 5QE: also in S26 5S26 5QP: also in S26 5S26 5QR: also in S26 5S26 5QU: also in S26 5S26 5QW: also in S26 5S26 5RB: also in S26 5S26 5RE: also in S26 5S26 5RF: also in S26 5S26 5RG: also in S26 5S26 5RH: also in S26 5 Kiveton Park station 2.2 kmGP 3.5 kmKiveton Park S26 5PL Map of S26 5PL and what is near it Map of S26 5PL: its centre point, with the 82 other postcodes in the S26 5 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 3.5 kmWales S26 5PL
  • S26 5PL
  • Other postcodes in S26 5: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3380, longitude -1.2736)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S26 5PL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S26 5PL?

Every home and business at S26 5PL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Rotherham: 97%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Rotherham: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Rotherham.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S26 5PL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council's days for S26 5PL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S26 5PL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S26 5PL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Rotherham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S26 5PL: 2,370 properties in Rotherham are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Rotherham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S26 5PL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S26 5PL?

Homes in S26 5 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 32 sales, down 19.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£220,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£274,500
12 months to August 2026
£220,000

▼ down 19.9% on the 12 months before

Detached£312,500 6 sales
Semi-detached£215,000 19 sales
Terraced£210,000 7 sales

Across the whole S26 district: a typical £215,000 from 251 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S26 5PL

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in S26 5PL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 13 February 2026. The middle price was £181,500, from £165,000 to £248,500. Across S26 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £220,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S26 5PL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,110 homes in the neighbourhood around S26 5PL. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (26%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S26 5PL

Band D in Rotherham for 2026‑27: £2,382. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,588 (band A) to £3,969 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,588.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 430 (39%)£1,588
Band Babout 250 (23%)£1,852
Band Cabout 220 (20%)£2,117
Band Dabout 100 (9%)£2,382
Band Eabout 50 (5%)£2,911
Band Fabout 50 (5%)£3,440
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,969
Band Hfewer than 5£4,763

When the homes were built

  1. 11% Before 1900
  2. 7% 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 26% 2000 to 2009
  8. 14% 2010 to 2019
  9. 10% 2020 or later

Averages for Rotherham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S26 5PL is in (ONS area E01007751), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S26 5PL?

The nearest open schools to S26 5PL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S26 5PL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S26 5PL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S26 5PL is Kiveton Bridge Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kiveton Bridge Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Kiveton Park Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wales Road/Chapel Way, 330 m away.

More stations near S26 5PL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S26 5PL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S26 5PL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S26 5PL?

0 within 1 km 5 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of S26 5PL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Woodall Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 2.5 kmCycle
  • Applegreen Charging point · No details mapped 2.5 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 40 kW 2.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S26 5PL?

The nearest to the centre of S26 5PL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S26 5PL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S26 5PL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S26 5PL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S26 5PL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S26 5PL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S26 5PL?

The nearest vets to the centre of S26 5PL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S26 5PL in a conservation area?

The centre of S26 5PL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S26 5PL?

Police.uk records 50 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S26 5PL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences20 reports
Anti-social behaviour17 reports
Public order3 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Shoplifting3 reports
Other crime3 reports

Also: other theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S26 5PL

Ward
Wales
Parish
Wales
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Country
England
Built-up area
Kiveton Park
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1997

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

S26 5AF90 mS26 5NT100 mS26 5AR140 mS26 5AG150 mS26 6QJ150 mS26 5NB150 m
All of S26

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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