Kiveton Park on the map
Built-up area2.3 km² (0.9 sq mi)
Location in South YorkshireKiveton Park sits where the marker shows within the county.
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).
Local Data for Kiveton Park
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Property Prices 3,729 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S26 postcode area.
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.
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.
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 159 crimes · May 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.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kiveton Park.



