Kiveton Park on the map

Kiveton Park built-up area

Built-up area2.3 km² (0.9 sq mi)

Location in South YorkshireKiveton Park sits where the marker shows within the county.

25,901
Population
10,868
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£48,946
Avg. household income
678
Businesses
540
People per km²
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About Kiveton Park

Kiveton Park is a village located in South Yorkshire, England, within the postcode area S26. It is situated near the larger town of Rotherham and is approximately 10 miles from Sheffield. The village has a mix of residential areas and local amenities, providing a comfortable environment for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.

The village is served by local schools, shops, and public transport links, making it accessible for both commuting and leisure. Kiveton Park also features a railway station, which connects it to nearby towns and cities. The local community is active, with various groups and events that foster a sense of belonging among residents. Overall, Kiveton Park presents a practical choice for those seeking a village lifestyle with easy access to urban facilities.

School Ratings in Kiveton Park

Kiveton Park is served by 66 schools. Aughton Early Years Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kiveton Park

Property prices average £224K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £182K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kiveton Park

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Kiveton Park, with 43 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kiveton Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kiveton Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Kiveton Park

There are 7 GP surgeries within three miles of Kiveton Park, the nearest being Kiveton Park Medical Practice (0.7 miles away).

Property Prices 3,729 sales

Average Price £224K
£220 , £8.53M
Detached £322K 1,171
Semi £182K 1,658
Terraced £142K 659
Flat £104K 108

Household Income in Kiveton Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kiveton Park is approximately £48,946 a year before tax, 11% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,800. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kiveton Park £48,946
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,800.

Businesses in Kiveton Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 678 active businesses based in Kiveton Park, around 26 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

678 Total businesses
26 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Kiveton Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kiveton Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
4/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 18%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 23%
4,710 Children (0-15) 18%
15,363 Working Age 59%
5,827 Older (65+) 22%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 17.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kiveton Park 159 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Kiveton Park experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.

Violence & Sexual Offences 54
Anti-Social Behaviour 43
Shoplifting 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 8
Burglary 5
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 5
Other Crime 5
Robbery 3
Drugs 2
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kiveton Park Train Station 1 miles
Shireoaks Train Station 4 miles
Woodhouse Train Station 4.3 miles
Whitwell (Derbyshire) Train Station 5.1 miles
Worksop Train Station 6.1 miles
Creswell Train Station 6.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Rotherham
Ward Aston & Todwick
Constituency Rother Valley
Parish Todwick
Region Yorkshire and The Humber

Home Ownership in Kiveton Park

Of the 11,089 households in and around Kiveton Park, 74% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 14% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kiveton Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiveton Park

What is the population of Kiveton Park?
Kiveton Park has a population of approximately 25,901 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kiveton Park?
The average property in and around Kiveton Park sold for about £223,998, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 36% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kiveton Park a deprived area?
Kiveton Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kiveton Park?
Kiveton Park is covered by the S26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kiveton Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kiveton Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kiveton Park?
The nearest railway station to Kiveton Park is Kiveton Park Train Station, about 1 miles away.