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S18 1QS

Gosforth Valley

North East Derbyshire

England / East Midlands / North East Derbyshire / Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane / Gosforth Valley / S18 1QS

Overview

Postcode S18 1QS 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 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £49,400 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sindelfingen Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,035 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £49,400 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 252 ft away from S18 1QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 1QS 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Dronfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSindelfingen ParkMedium
0.4 miMoonpenny FieldSmall

Property prices in Gosforth Valley

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Gosforth Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,950 up to £790,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£410,000
Flats1£159,950
Semi-Detached24£257,500
Terraced2£219,000

10 years price trend in Gosforth Valley

Schools

In the S18 1QS postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryGorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDronfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury'sWreakes Lane, Dronfield, S18 1NW
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food43 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.