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S18 8NX

Gosforth Valley

North East Derbyshire

England / East Midlands / North East Derbyshire / Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane / Gosforth Valley / S18 8NX

Overview

Postcode S18 8NX 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 34.4 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 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sindelfingen Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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 287 ft away from S18 8NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 8NX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Dronfield

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSindelfingen ParkMedium

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 8NX postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWilliam Levick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miFamily Shopper3-5 Barnes Lane, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YE
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food43 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQ
0.4 miSainsbury'sWreakes Lane, Dronfield, S18 1NW
0.5 miALDISheffield Road, Dronfield, S18 2GG

Data Sources

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