S18 1PZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.1km from Dronfield in Dronfield. Administratively it sits within Dronfield South ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
The people who live in S18 1PZ are typical of a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Outside of residential hours, traditional high streets with some larger stores, mostly employees. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S18 1PZ are sourced from Output Area E00100117 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S18 1PZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S18 1PZ.
216
49
£ 37,300 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S18 1PZ 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S18 1PZ spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S18 1PZ. 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
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S18 1PZ has low crime rates — 35 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.
school Local Schools
Dronfield Junior School
Dronfield Infant School
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School
Holmesdale Infant School
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Gosforth Fields Bar0.9 km
- The Bar At The Forge0.4 km
- The Dronfield Arms0.8 km
- Coach And Horses Inn1.0 km
- Lockdown Distillery0.3 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
- Morrisons Daily0.9 km
- Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.1 km
- The Corner Shop0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Atrium Cafe0.4 km
- Ayesha's Restaurant0.7 km
- Dronfield Hall Barn0.1 km
- Cliffe Park Cafe0.9 km
- Mint Leaf (18) Ltd0.9 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Co-Op Late Shop0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Kuchene Deli0.4 km
- Village Fisheries0.5 km
- Fat Sam's0.7 km
- Masala Indian Take Away0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield0.5 km
- Dore & Totley3.9 km
- Chesterfield8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Civic Centre0.1 km
- Gosforth Crescent0.2 km
- Wreakes Lane Top0.2 km
- Gosforth Crescent0.2 km
- Wreakes Lane Top0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S181PZ · Data under Open Government Licence