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S18 1PS

Gosforth Green

Dronfield South

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Detailed insights for S18 1PS

Overview

Postcode S18 1PS 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 22.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 £290,000 (around £313 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £232,500 and £365,000. The nearest station is Dronfield, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 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
23
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,103 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from S18 1PS.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 1PS 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 1PS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Dronfield

N/A

Walking directions to Dronfield

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
2,339.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.59(-69%)
Shoplifting
8.83(+2%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.62(-61%)
Public order
2.65(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.65(-64%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
259
98.85%
African
1
0.38%
Irish
1
0.38%
Other White
1
0.38%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
32.6%
No qualifications
43
18.94%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.57%
Apprenticeship
22
9.69%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
52.14%
Owns with a mortgage
40
34.19%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.13%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Dronfield South

Median price: £290,000
Price per sq ft: £313
Sales (last 12 months): 73
Typical range (middle 50%): £233K – £365K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Dronfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £700,000.

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
Detached22£402,500£367
Semi-Detached38£274,000£312
Terraced8£188,255£299
Flats5£117,500£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£382,500£130,000£276,250£235,000
2026£430,000£113,750£270,000£191,510
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 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S18 1PS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S18 1PS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Nov 20257, Gosforth Green, Dronfield, S18 1PSTerracedLeasehold£245,000
30 Apr 202618, Gosforth Lane, Dronfield, S18 1PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£426,000
01 Apr 202640, Gosforth Lane, Dronfield, S18 1PRSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
23 May 202530, Gosforth Lane, Dronfield, S18 1PRDetachedFreehold£350,000
15 May 20253 Manor Court, Gosforth Lane, Dronfield, S18 1PQDetachedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the S18 1PS postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 8 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 1PS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryDronfield Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryDronfield Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryGorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S18 1PS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S18 1PS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury'sWreakes Lane, Dronfield, S18 1NWWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miAldiSheffield Road, Dronfield, S18 2GGWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district.

Band A£1,644
Band B£1,918
Band C£2,193
Band D£2,467
Band E£3,015
Band F£3,563
Band G£4,111
Band H£4,933

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S18 1PS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline Emma Smith

Dronfield South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

David Mark Cheetham

Dronfield South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

William Francis Jones

Dronfield South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Louise Jones

North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth East DerbyshireE07000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East DerbyshireE14001391
WardDronfield SouthE05012047
ParishDronfieldE04002867
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dronfield South & Gosforth LaneE02004110
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North East Derbyshire 006EE01019795
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1997-06-01

Frequently asked questions about S18 1PS

Is S18 1PS (Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane) safe?

The area around S18 1PS records about 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near S18 1PS?

The median sale price around S18 1PS in Dronfield South is £290,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S18 1PS?

There are 9 schools close to S18 1PS, including Dronfield Junior School (Good), Dronfield Infant School (Good) and Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to S18 1PS?

The closest station to S18 1PS is Dronfield, about 794 m away.

How deprived is the area around S18 1PS?

S18 1PS scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,103 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S18 1PS (Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire covering S18 1PS is Louise Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Caroline Emma Smith (Labour Party), David Mark Cheetham (Labour Party) and William Francis Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).