Postcode Analysis North East Derbyshire, East Midlands

FANSHAW BANK, S18 1QD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FANSHAW BANK, S18 1QD.

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Population

216

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S18 1QD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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

S18 1QD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

S18 1QD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Fanshaw Bank, 0.3km from Holborn in Dronfield. Administratively it sits within Dronfield South ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.

Day-to-day life in S18 1QD has the character of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for S18 1QD are sourced from Output Area E00100117 (shared with 46 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 1QD. The average age is 48.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.8%
Asian / British Asian2.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed0.9%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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

S18 1QD has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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.

Shoplifting85
Violence and sexual offences29
Anti-social behaviour13
Public order8
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Dronfield Junior School

Good357 pupils0.3 km
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Dronfield Infant School

Outstanding259 pupils0.3 km
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Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

Outstanding1872 pupils0.4 km
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Lenthall Infant and Nursery School

Good86 pupils0.9 km
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Holmesdale Infant School

Outstanding149 pupils0.9 km
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Dronfield Stonelow Junior School

Good169 pupils1.1 km
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Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery

Good231 pupils1.4 km
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St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School

Good217 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • The Bar At The Forge0.1 km
  • The Dronfield Arms0.5 km
  • Contact Club0.3 km
  • Hilltop Sports And Social Club1.0 km
  • Hyde Park Inn0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

13 nearby
  • Atrium Cafe0.1 km
  • Ayesha's Restaurant0.4 km
  • Dronfield Hall Barn0.2 km
  • Kennedys Food's Ltd1.0 km
  • Cliffe Park Cafe0.6 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Co-Op Late Shop0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Kuchene Deli0.1 km
  • Village Fisheries0.3 km
  • Fat Sam's0.4 km
  • Masala Indian Take Away0.7 km
  • China Chef0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Morrisons Daily0.7 km
  • Peak Pharmacy0.7 km
  • Cooplands0.1 km
  • It`s All About You Eco0.6 km
  • Butler's Bakery0.6 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Dronfield0.3 km
  • Dore & Totley4.1 km
  • Chesterfield7.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Dronfield Rail Station0.2 km
  • Civic Centre0.2 km
  • Railway Station0.2 km
  • Snape Hill Lane0.2 km
  • Snape Hill Lane0.3 km