S18 2HH is a safe, established residential area on Beech Way, 0.3km from Holmley Common in Dronfield. Administratively it sits within Dronfield North ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S18 2HH is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S18 2HH are sourced from Output Area E00100107 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BEECH WAY, S18 2HH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BEECH WAY, S18 2HH.
325
39
£ 37,300 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S18 2HH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in S18 2HH — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S18 2HH. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S18 2HH has low crime rates — 40 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
Holmesdale Infant School
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
Northfield Junior School
Dronfield Junior School
Dronfield Infant School
Lower Meadow Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- The Bar At The Forge0.8 km
- Cross Daggers0.7 km
- Dronfield Pioneer Club0.9 km
- The Chequers0.7 km
- Yew Tree Inn0.5 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Atrium Cafe0.8 km
- Ayesha's Restaurant0.9 km
- Dronfield Hall Barn0.8 km
- Cliffe Park Cafe0.9 km
- Mint Leaf (18) Ltd0.6 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Co-Op Late Shop0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Kuchene Deli0.8 km
- Village Fisheries0.8 km
- Fat Sam's0.9 km
- Masala Indian Take Away0.6 km
- Wonderful Chinese0.7 km
- + 5 more
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Morrisons Daily0.6 km
- Peak Pharmacy0.6 km
- Cooplands0.9 km
- It`s All About You Eco0.5 km
- Butler's Bakery0.4 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield0.8 km
- Dore & Totley3.7 km
- Sheffield7.8 km
Bus Stops
- Snape Hill Lane Top0.3 km
- Snape Hill Lane Top0.3 km
- Summerfield Road0.4 km
- Holmesdale Road Top0.4 km
- Holmesdale Road Top0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S182HH · Data under Open Government Licence