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S18 1SU

Dronfield South

North East Derbyshire

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Detailed insights for S18 1SU

Overview

Postcode S18 1SU is located in a minor urban area, within the Dronfield South 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 13.6 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 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Moonpenny Field.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,780 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% 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 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from S18 1SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 1SU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S18 1SU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Dronfield

N/A

Walking directions to Dronfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S18 1SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMoonpenny FieldSmallWalking directions to Moonpenny Field

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
4,982.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
96.81%
Other White
4
1.42%
African
3
1.06%
Other
1
0.35%
Irish
1
0.35%
Total population: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
71
60.17%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.69%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Dronfield South

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Dronfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dronfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£369,125
Flats6£119,000
Semi-Detached36£260,000
Terraced13£240,000

10 year median price trend in Dronfield South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dronfield South.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S18 1SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDronfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDronfield Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryDronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S18 1SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S18 1SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miGo Local ExtraLea Road, North East Derbyshire, S18 2XBWalking directions to Go Local Extra

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.