Postcode Analysis North East Derbyshire, East Midlands

S18 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S18 1DJ.

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Population

220

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,400 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: S18 1DJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. S18 1DJ's low deprivation rank, 74% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S18 1DJ is a well-regarded residential area located 0.2km from Dronfield in Dronfield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Gosforth Valley ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.

This is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for S18 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00100180 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S18 1DJ. The average age is 51.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around S18 1DJ is moderate at 57 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting89
Violence and sexual offences21
Anti-social behaviour10
Burglary7
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Dronfield Junior School

Good357 pupils0.7 km
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Dronfield Infant School

Outstanding259 pupils0.7 km
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

Outstanding1872 pupils0.8 km
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Lenthall Infant and Nursery School

Good86 pupils0.9 km
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Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery

Good231 pupils1.0 km
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St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School

Good217 pupils1.1 km
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Holmesdale Infant School

Outstanding149 pupils1.1 km
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William Levick Primary School

Good202 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Gosforth Fields Bar0.8 km
  • The Bar At The Forge0.5 km
  • The Dronfield Arms1.0 km
  • Coach And Horses Inn0.8 km
  • Lockdown Distillery0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Peak Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.9 km
  • Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
  • The Corner Shop0.4 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Atrium Cafe0.5 km
  • Ayesha's Restaurant0.8 km
  • Dronfield Hall Barn0.3 km
  • Mint Leaf (18) Ltd0.9 km
  • Simply Chinese@The Rock0.6 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.1 km
  • Co-Op Late Shop0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Kuchene Deli0.5 km
  • Village Fisheries0.6 km
  • Fat Sam's0.8 km
  • Masala Indian Take Away0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.3 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dronfield0.7 km
  • Dore & Totley3.6 km
  • Chesterfield8.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Wreakes Lane Top0.1 km
  • Wreakes Lane Top0.1 km
  • Gosforth Crescent0.2 km
  • Summerwood Place0.2 km
  • Gosforth Crescent0.2 km