Housing in S26 1JS
What the homes in S26 1JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill
- Council
- Rotherham
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,447 (2024)
S26 1JSSheffield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (54.6%). Flats make up 1.5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S26 1JS area is above that, at 75.9%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 6.7% of households against 20.5%. 47.5% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.
- Owned75.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented6.7%20.5%
- Social rented17%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 26.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is family, all aged 66 and over, at 22.5%. 19% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Rotherham
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Rotherham, August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S26 1JS sits in (Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill): about 1,447 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.