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S18 8ZH

Gosforth Valley

North East Derbyshire

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Detailed insights for S18 8ZH

Overview

Postcode S18 8ZH 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 Woodhouse & Holmesfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sindelfingen Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,239 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S18 8ZH.

Flood risk

No risk

Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield near S18 8ZH 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S18 8ZH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSindelfingen ParkMediumWalking directions to Sindelfingen Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
4,733.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
98.84%
Other White
2
0.78%
Caribbean
1
0.39%
Total population: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
80
62.5%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.34%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Gosforth Valley

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Gosforth Valley area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £790,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gosforth Valley 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 Gosforth Valley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£390,000
Flats3£159,950
Semi-Detached29£250,000
Terraced5£214,000

10 year median price trend in Gosforth Valley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gosforth Valley.

Schools

In the S18 8ZH postcode area, located within Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S18 8ZH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryGorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Levick Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S18 8ZH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S18 8ZH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative Food43 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8ZQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miFamily Shopper3-5 Barnes Lane, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YEWalking directions to Family Shopper

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.