Robins Close is in Aston, Sheffield and in Rotherham district. S26 2FW is located in the Aston & Todwick electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Rother Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Robins Close, Aston, Sheffield, S26 2FW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S26 2FU, S26 2FT, S26 2DJ, S26 2FX, S26 2FR, S26 2FQ, S26 2BL, S26 2DF, S26 2EY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S26 2FW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S26 2FW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.6% | 30.2% | 6.6% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 57.7% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 13.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 6.6% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -2.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.3% | 50.4% | -5.9% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 35.2% | 1.5% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 11.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.4% | 12.1% | -4.3% | 18.2% | -6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 10.5% | -3.6% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21% | 16.5% | -4.5% | 13.4% | 3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 8.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.5% | 20.7% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.1% | 29.5% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.6% | 91.9% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 10.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 98.2% | 96.2% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 13.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -4.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 96.4% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 14.1% | 13.5% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.7% | 37.2% | 8.5% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Robins Close was 64.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.8% higher than the Aston & Todwick average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Robins Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Aston & Todwick and the 403rd lowest crime rate of 870 local areas in Rotherham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Robins Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £149,995 | 2017-10-30 | £229,018 |
| 10 Robins Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2005-06-15 | £242,860 |
| 9 Robins Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2004-11-26 | £263,804 |
| 10 Robins Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,000 | 1996-02-02 | £227,313 |
| 6 Robins Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £44,000 | 1995-05-12 | £220,204 |
S26 2FW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 142 |
| Retired | 92 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Education | 28 |
| Construction | 26 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aughton Early Years Centre Main Street , Aughton S26 3XH | 2out of 4 | 1,635 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston All Saints CofE (A) Primary School Lodge Lane , Aston S26 2BL | 3out of 4 | 220 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Lodge Primary School Lodge Lane , Aston S26 2BL | 2out of 4 | 256 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Hall Junior and Infant School Church Lane , Aston S26 2AX | 3out of 4 | 678 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwood Junior Academy Aughton Lane , Aston S26 2AL | 4out of 4 | 808 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Swallownest Primary School Rotherham Road , Swallownest S26 4UR | 2out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Academy Aughton Road , Swallownest S26 4SF | 3out of 4 | 1,333 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wales High School Storth Lane , Kiveton Park S26 5QQ | 3out of 4 | 3,353 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield School Eckington Road , Sothall S20 1HQ | 1out of 4 | 3,783 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth Grange Community Sports College Handsworth Grange Road , Handsworth S13 9HJ | 4out of 4 | 4,714 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Becton School Sevenairs Road , Beighton S20 1NZ | - not rated | 3,612 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Willows School Locksley Drive , Thurcroft S66 9NT | 3out of 4 | 5,290 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ricardo's Cafe & Bistro | 3 Townend Centre, Worksop Road | 333 yd | |
| Junction 31 Cafe | Secure Parking, Mansfield Road | 658 yd | |
| The Cafe | 2 Alpina Way | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosegarth | The Rosegarth, Rosegarth Avenue | 498 yd | |
| Roland Arms | 117 Mansfield Road | 583 yd | |
| Yellow Lion | Worksop Road | 710 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Yee | 185 Worksop Road | 436 yd | |
| Churchill's Fish & Chips | 101 Rosegarth Avenue | 498 yd | |
| Wonder Kitchen | 21 Worksop Road | 729 yd | |
| Sandwich Express | 5 Worksop Road | 729 yd | |
| Swallownest Fish Bar | 17a First Floor, High Street | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Express Aston - Worksop Road PFS | Worksop Road | 436 yd | |
| Co-operative Petrol Station | Worksop Road | 436 yd | |
| Family Shopper | 179 Worksop Road | 494 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aston C Of E Junior And Infants School LODGE LANE | grass pitches | 214 yd |
| Lodge Lane Recreation Ground FAIR VIEW DRIVE | grass pitches | 215 yd |
| Aston Lodge Primary School LODGE LANE | grass pitches | 289 yd |
| Aston Hall Junior And Infant School Church Lane | grass pitches | 562 yd |
| Springwood Junior Academy AUGHTON LANE | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Aston Hall Cc GREEN LANE | grass pitches | 953 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 46.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 8.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.