S18 is a postcode district in North East Derbyshire, East Midlands, covering 588 active and 775 retired postcodes.
The largest share of S18 (25%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a stable neighbourhood of older working adults and recent retirees (14%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes S18 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in S18 are around £324k, up 2.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across S18 at 148 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 48 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S18 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
S18 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S18 postcode area.
24,955
48
£ 45,300 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S18 — age 48, 80% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £324k. Property prices are trending up 2.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Dronfield Junior School
Dronfield Infant School
William Levick Primary School
Penny Acres Primary School
Unstone Junior School
Unstone St Mary's Infant School
Holmesdale Infant School
Northfield Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Manor House Hotel
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- The Angel
- Coach And Horses Inn
- Contact Club
- Cross Daggers
- Dronfield Pioneer Club
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Atrium Cafe
- Ayesha's Restaurant
- Bake Dronfield
- Barlow Company Club And Fisheries Lakeside
- Cafe
- + 22 more
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Sainsbury's Petrol
- Butler's Bakery
- Adams Fruits
- Border View Farm Shop
- Cooplands
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Domino's Pizza
- China Chef
- Dronfield Delicatessan
- Family Grill
- Fat Sam's
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Aldi
- Central England Co-operative Society
- Co-Op Late Shop
- Sainsbury's
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Area Profile: S18 · Data under Open Government Licence