The S18 8RU postcode is in North East Derbyshire, Derbyshire postcode town, within East Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | S18 |
| Ward | Gosforth Valley |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dronfield Woodhouse & Holmesfield |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North East Derbyshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Sheffield |
| Police Force | Derbyshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Gosforth Valley |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North East Derbyshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32251 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Stubley(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ashford Road(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dronfield(1.13 mi)
The nearest airport is Manchester Airport(32.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | S18 8ZQ (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Gorseybrigg Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | S18 8ZY (0.32 mi) | Details |
| William Levick Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | S18 8YB (0.55 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is STUBLEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| stubley medical centreActivestubley medical centre, 7 stubley drive, dronfield woodhouse, derbyshire | 01246296970 | S18 8QY |
| dronfield medical practiceActivedronfield medical centre, high street, dronfield, derbyshire | 01246412242 | S18 1PY |
The population of S188RU is 260 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1111), Between 65 to 74 (1089), and Below 14 (1004).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 247 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 33 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (89).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Intermediate occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (615), and 245 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1289) and Middle East and Asia (17).