Postcode S18 1PB is located in a minor urban area, within the Gosforth Valley ward 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 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.2% 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.
The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 216 ft away from S18 1PB.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 1PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dronfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Dronfield | N/A | Walking directions to Dronfield |
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Gosforth Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £399,950 |
| Flats | 2 | £152,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £263,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £221,500 |
10 year median price trend in Gosforth Valley
In the S18 1PB postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S18 1PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Sheffield Road, Dronfield, S18 2GG | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Wreakes Lane, Dronfield, S18 1NW | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Family Shopper | 3-5 Barnes Lane, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YE | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S18 1PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lilian Deighton
Gosforth Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Michelle Emmens
Gosforth Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard Welton
Gosforth Valley - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Jones
North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.