Aughton is a small area within the Sheffield urban region, characterised by a modest population density typical of the broader conurbation. It offers a quiet residential setting with access to the amenities of the larger city.
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Aughton is situated in the Sheffield Urban Area, a conurbation in the north of England with a population of 685,368 according to the 2011 census. The area has a population density of 4,092 people per km². The locality falls within the civil parish of Aston cum Aughton in the Metropolitan Borough of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. It is part of the broader Sheffield Urban Area, which is the eighth largest conurbation in the United Kingdom and England's sixth largest. The district code S26 places it within the postal context of Sheffield. The best title for the area is Swallownest, described as a village within the civil parish. The summary notes that the Sheffield Urban Area should not be confused with the Sheffield City Region, a non‑government term often used by the business community.