Property profile

42 Highfields Road

Map showing 42 Highfields Road, Dronfield

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£415,000

Semi-Detached sold in Dronfield South

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold08 Jul 2022
£357,500Change since last sale: +£56,000 (+16%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearNorth East Derbyshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2022: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £314 per sq ft
£349 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£35 per sq ft (+11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Dronfield South
£280,750Estimate vs local median: +£132,000 (+47%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area110 m² / 1,184 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection07 Jul 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
08 Jul 2022£357,500+550%
31 Mar 2000£55,000-

Local market

Property prices in Dronfield South

Median price: £300,000
Price per sq ft: £317
Sales (last 12 months): 76
Typical range (middle 50%): £232K – £383K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £317 per square foot) in Dronfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dronfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached25£410,000£367
Semi-Detached35£280,750£314
Terraced9£191,510£299
Flats7£115,000£245

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Dronfield South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dronfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233,000£110,000£195,000£142,500
2017£310,000£93,000£197,500£173,125
2018£337,500£102,250£208,638£180,000
2019£292,500£103,625£202,000£200,000
2020£313,000£133,500£233,625£189,975
2021£320,000£120,000£238,000£204,250
2022£330,000£131,525£287,000£220,000
2023£378,255£135,500£285,000£230,000
2024£332,500£135,000£270,000£261,000
2025£380,000£130,000£276,250£235,000
2026£440,000£112,500£270,000£238,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dronfield South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dronfield South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£189£209£170
2017£229£185£214£192
2018£277£202£225£198
2019£258£216£229£235
2020£301£201£239£219
2021£285£236£267£269
2022£371£264£301£265
2023£344£251£304£249
2024£324£237£290£323
2025£344£263£302£257
2026£353£234£299£387
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Dronfield South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Dronfield South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S18 1UW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S18 1UW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202669, Highfields Road, Dronfield, S18 1UWSemi-DetachedLeasehold£60,000
15 Jul 202533, Lundy Road, Dronfield, S18 1UYOtherFreehold£200
03 Jul 202512, Lundy Road, Dronfield, S18 1UYTerracedFreehold£250,000
30 Mar 202642, Salisbury Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1WDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£300,000
30 Oct 202537, Salisbury Avenue, Dronfield, S18 1WDSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
40, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold103 m²£215,000 (2014)
44 Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold78 m²£243,000 (2025)
47 Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold80 m²£133,000 (2005)
54, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold83 m²£312,000 (2024)
58, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold112 m²£330,000 (2021)
61 Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold78 m²£145,000 (2013)
62, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold82 m²£148,300 (2006)
64, Highfields Road, Dronfield-84 m²-
64A, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold77 m²£227,000 (2020)
65, Highfields Road, DronfieldLeasehold76 m²£200,000 (2018)

Area insights for S18 1UW

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Overview

Postcode S18 1UW is located in a minor urban area, within the Dronfield South area of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 86% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year. The median sale price in Dronfield South is £300,000 (around £317 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £231,875 and £382,500. The nearest station is Dronfield, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Moonpenny Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,488 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S18 1UW.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 1UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Dronfield located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S18 1UW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Dronfield

N/A

Walking directions to Dronfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S18 1UW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMoonpenny FieldSmallWalking directions to Moonpenny Field

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
3,968.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
5.6(-84%)
Vehicle crime
2.4(-42%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.8(-89%)
Drugs
0.8(-73%)
Other crime
0.8(-66%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
94.5%
Other White
6
1.83%
Irish
5
1.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.92%
Other
2
0.61%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
36.5%
Level 3 (A level)
47
17.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.59%
No qualifications
35
13.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.13%
Total 16+ residents: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
48.82%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.3%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the S18 1UW postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for S18 1UW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryDronfield Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryDronfield Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miSecondaryDronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby