marketcodeAsking rent
£975 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
169 lets
Postcode district
S26 rental market
Asking rent £975 a month · Gross yield 4.5% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is S26?
- Buildings
- 10,629
- Mixed-use buildings
- 92%
- HMO-shaped units
- 0.0%
What does S26 earn?
S26: asking rent £975 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 169 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.5% 12 months to Aug 2026
252 lets
-4.3% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
30 on 21 Sep 2026
How does S26 vary by home size?
Asking rent in S26 runs from £851 a month for 2 bedrooms to £959 a month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | Not published | — | — | — |
| 2 bedrooms | £851 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +9.1% on the previous 12 months | 102 |
| 3 bedrooms | £959 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -0.9% on the previous 12 months | 103 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns S26?
Corporate landlords hold 62% of the 462 units in S26 whose freeholder is classified; 96% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords62% of classified · 285 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)21% of classified · 98 units
- Housing associations16% of classified · 76 units
- RMC0.6% of classified · 3 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does S26 rank?
S26 ranks 1st of 8 postcode districts in Rotherham for asking rent, at £975 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Rotherham
S26 ranks 1st of 8 postcode districts in Rotherham for asking rent, at £975 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S26 | £975 a month | 169 | measured |
| 2 | S60 | £953 a month | 226 | measured |
| 3 | S25 | £937 a month | 98 | measured |
| 4 | S66 | £886 a month | 213 | measured |
| 5 | S65 | £861 a month | 130 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Rotherham →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Rotherham
S26 ranks 6th of 8 postcode districts in Rotherham for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S62 | 6.0% | 143 | measured |
| 2 | S61 | 5.7% | 194 | measured |
| 3 | S64 | 5.0% | 375 | measured |
| 4 | S66 | 4.7% | 310 | measured |
| 5 | S65 | 4.6% | 199 | measured |
| 6 | S26 | 4.5% | 252 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Rotherham →
Where next from S26?
- RotherhamThe wider market this area sits in.
- S25Neighbouring postcode district · £2,818/m²
- S60Neighbouring postcode district · £2,635/m²
- S61Neighbouring postcode district · £2,174/m²
- S62Neighbouring postcode district · £2,831/m²
- S64Neighbouring postcode district · £1,941/m²
- S65Neighbouring postcode district · £2,837/m²
- S66Neighbouring postcode district · £2,443/m²
- S13Next door, in another authority · £2,782/m²
- S20Next door, in another authority · £2,871/m²
- S21Next door, in another authority · £3,266/m²
- S43Next door, in another authority · £2,714/m²
- S80Next door, in another authority · £2,137/m²
- S81Next door, in another authority · £2,753/m²
Questions about S26
- What is the average rent in S26?
- Homes to let in S26 asked a median £975 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 169 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in S26?
- 4.5% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 252 lets. -4.3% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about S26
- Properties in S26Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in S26Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in S26Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in S26What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in S26What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in S26Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in S26What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in S26Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 169 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 252 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |