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S18 2GE

Dronfield North

North East Derbyshire

England / East Midlands / North East Derbyshire / Dronfield Town & Unstone / Dronfield North / S18 2GE

Overview

Postcode S18 2GE is located in a minor urban area, within the Dronfield North ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Dronfield Town & Unstone area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dronfield Town & Unstone is £37,300 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
28.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Dronfield Town & Unstone has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,030 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Dronfield Town & Unstone has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.7%

Approximately 28.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Dronfield Town & Unstone is £37,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 78 ft away from S18 2GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield Town & Unstone near S18 2GE 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

No parks nearby

Property prices in Dronfield North

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Dronfield North area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £490,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£325,000
Flats3£150,000
Semi-Detached20£240,000
Terraced8£195,500

10 years price trend in Dronfield North

Schools

In the S18 2GE postcode area, located within Dronfield Town & Unstone, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLenthall Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryDronfield Henry Fanshawe SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHolmesdale Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miALDISheffield Road, Dronfield, S18 2GG
0.3 miSainsbury'sWreakes Lane, Dronfield, S18 1NW
0.4 miCo-op Food84 Hartington Road, Dronfield, S18 2LF

Data Sources

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