How safe is Dronfield Woodhouse?

Crime level in Dronfield Woodhouse is very low with about 25 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What home types are most common in Dronfield Woodhouse?

Housing mix: semi-detached 47.6%, detached 46.5%.

What are house prices in Dronfield Woodhouse?

Based on 11 recent sales, the median price is £395,000.

How deprived is Dronfield Woodhouse?

Deprivation score 2/10 (rank 30343 of 32844 in country).

How much social housing is near Dronfield Woodhouse?

About 5.1% across the Dronfield Woodhouse area.

What's the average income in Dronfield Woodhouse?

Average resident income is about £48,200 per year.

How many households are in Dronfield Woodhouse?

There are 802 households in Dronfield Woodhouse

What's the Dronfield Woodhouse population and density?

Dronfield Woodhouse population is 1,946 with density 464.2 per km².

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Q: What schools in Dronfield Woodhouse and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in Dronfield Woodhouse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / East Midlands / North East Derbyshire / Dronfield Woodhouse

About

Dronfield Woodhouse is a ward in North East Derbyshire, located near the town of Dronfield. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, semi-detached properties, and smaller terraces. It sits close to the Peak District National Park, offering easy access to countryside walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities include schools, shops, and pubs, catering to the needs of residents.

The ward has good transport links, with the A61 road providing connections to Sheffield and Chesterfield. Public transport options include bus services to nearby towns. Dronfield Woodhouse retains a village-like atmosphere, with green spaces and community events fostering a sense of local identity. The area is known for its quiet, suburban character, appealing to families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Dronfield Woodhouse has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Dronfield Woodhouse is £48,200 per year. There are 1 schools in Dronfield Woodhouse: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

2/10

Income level

9/10

Social housing

5.1%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Dronfield Woodhouse Population

1,946

Population density

464.2 per km²

Demographics

British

1,864

95.79%

Other White

1.18%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.72%

Other Asian

0.46%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.36%

Total population: 1,946

Housing

Owns outright

415

51.62%

Owns with a mortgage

296

36.82%

Private landlord or letting agency

5.22%

Social rents from council

3.73%

Other forms of private rent

1.37%

Total households: 804

Property prices in Dronfield Woodhouse

Based on 11 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Dronfield Woodhouse area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	6	£422,500	£371,500	£388,625	£525,000	£587,500
Semi-Detached	4	£357,500	£208,750	£283,750	£413,750	£446,750
Terraced	1	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000	£355,000

10 years price trend in Dronfield Woodhouse

All postcodes in Dronfield Woodhouse

S182GA

Jordanthorpe Parkway

S188YJ

Field Close

S188XD

Barley Mews

S188XL

Barnes Lane

S188YA

Field Close

S188YE

Barnes Avenue

S188YR

Stubley Drive

S188ZA

Carr Lane

S188XG

Carr Lane

S188YP

Stubley Hollow

S188PJ

Longcroft Avenue

S182GB

Bowshaw

S188UB

Walton Close

S188WS

Carr Lane

S181PP

Stubley Hollow

S188YD

Great Croft

S188XX

Longcroft Road

S188XN

Mickley Lane

S188WF

Barnes Lane

S188XT

Orchard Square

S181PA

Sheffield Road

S188XE

Carr Lane

S188XJ

Green Lea

S188XU

Croft Lea

S188AB

Mickley Lane

S188QN

Hall Close

S188XS

Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield

S188YH

Stubley Close

S188WL

Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield

S188XY

Longcroft Road

S188YB

Smithy Croft

S188XR

Carr Lane

S188XW

Longcroft Avenue

S188YG

Barnes Avenue

S188UA

Stafford Close

S188XZ

Croft Lea

S188YF

Barnes Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail