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 65 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 £217K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £172K.
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 15 incidents logged in January 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Kiveton Park
Most properties in Kiveton Park can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,599 sales
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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.
Crime in Kiveton Park 109 crimes · January 2026
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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.