S18 1NA is a sought-after residential area on Shakespeare Crescent, 0.3km from Hallowes in Dronfield. Administratively it sits within Dronfield South ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
For serious buyers, S18 1NA is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 48 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k. 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 1NA are sourced from Output Area E00100125 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, S18 1NA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT, S18 1NA.
296
48
£ 49,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S18 1NA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
S18 1NA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £280k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £280k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S18 1NA. The average age is 48.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 272,500
3 sales · Mean £ 272,500
Semi-Detached
£ 222,625
4 sales · Mean £ 235,437
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S18 1NA has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Unstone Junior School
Dronfield Junior School
Dronfield Infant School
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Unstone St Mary's Infant School
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Kennedys Food's Ltd0.9 km
- Hallowes Golf Club Ltd - Bar0.3 km
- Peppercorn At The Hallowes0.3 km
Retailers - Other
2 nearby- Unstone Hill Farm Shop0.6 km
- Fired (Preserve Product Sales)0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Hilltop Sports And Social Club0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield1.4 km
- Dore & Totley5.6 km
- Chesterfield6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Wordsworth Place0.1 km
- Shakespeare Crescent0.1 km
- Chaucer Drive0.2 km
- Chaucer Drive0.2 km
- Highgate Drive0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S181NA · Data under Open Government Licence