Housing in S26 6SU
What the homes in S26 6SU 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
- 1,860 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (42.7%). Flats make up 4.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S26 6SU area is above that, at 80.9%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.2% of households against 20.5%. 43.7% own outright and 37.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned80.9%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented16.2%20.5%
- Social rented2.6%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 2.4 people living in it. 28.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 22.5%. 27.8% 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 6SU sits in (Kiveton, Todwick & Harthill): about 1,860 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.