Postcode S21 5SD is located in a rural village, within the Unstone ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dronfield Town & Unstone area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dronfield Town & Unstone is £47,205 per year. The nearest station is Dronfield, about 3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Dronfield Town & Unstone has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,402 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Dronfield Town & Unstone has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.4% 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.
The average income per household in Dronfield Town & Unstone is £47,205 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S21 5SD.
Dronfield Town & Unstone near S21 5SD 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 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £257 per square foot) in Unstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £970,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £417,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 2 | £230,000 | £258 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £205,000 | £226 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £247,500 | £149,750 | £184,009 |
| 2017 | £402,625 | £194,000 | £135,000 |
| 2018 | £375,000 | £175,000 | £161,000 |
| 2019 | £375,000 | £187,000 | £163,500 |
| 2020 | £685,000 | £135,500 | £200,600 |
| 2021 | £451,000 | £211,464 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £639,000 | £194,675 | £204,250 |
| 2023 | £617,500 | £192,000 | £182,300 |
| 2024 | £517,500 | £220,000 | £235,500 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £200,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | £335,000 | — | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £254 | £135 | £201 |
| 2017 | £229 | £167 | £148 |
| 2018 | £227 | £198 | £235 |
| 2019 | £302 | £204 | £181 |
| 2020 | £283 | £154 | £184 |
| 2021 | £239 | £249 | £185 |
| 2022 | £369 | £234 | £228 |
| 2023 | £332 | £244 | £225 |
| 2024 | £348 | £230 | £246 |
| 2025 | £345 | £219 | £252 |
| 2026 | £432 | — | — |
There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S21 5SD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2025 | The Old School House, Sheffield, S21 5RN | Detached | Freehold | £970,000 |
In the S21 5SD postcode area, located within Dronfield Town & Unstone, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for S21 5SD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alex Dale
Unstone - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Jones
North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S21 5SD records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S21 5SD in Dronfield Town & Unstone is £275,000 (about £257 per square foot) based on 14 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to S21 5SD, including Marsh Lane Primary School (Good), Eckington School and Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S21 5SD scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,402 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire covering S21 5SD is Louise Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alex Dale (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.