Postcode S18 8YN 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 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 1.0 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sindelfingen Park.
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.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane is £59,499 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S18 8YN.
Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane near S18 8YN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Dronfield located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Dronfield | N/A | Walking directions to Dronfield |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sindelfingen Park | Medium | Walking directions to Sindelfingen Park |
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £324,000 in Gosforth Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £395,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £152,475 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £263,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £216,000 |
10 year median price trend in Gosforth Valley
In the S18 8YN postcode area, located within Dronfield South & Gosforth Lane, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S18 8YN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Family Shopper | 3-5 Barnes Lane, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YE | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 43 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.