S18 4AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Back Road, 0.4km from Apperknowle in North East Derbyshire. Administratively it sits within Unstone ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
For families considering a move, S18 4AR represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S18 4AR are sourced from Output Area E00100339 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BACK ROAD, S18 4AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BACK ROAD, S18 4AR.
256
51
£ 37,300 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S18 4AR 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
S18 4AR is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 51 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S18 4AR. The average age is 50.7. 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 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 2025-12)
S18 4AR has low crime rates — 23 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 St Mary's Infant School
Unstone Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Travellers Rest0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield2.4 km
- Dore & Totley6.3 km
- Chesterfield6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Barrack Road0.2 km
- Primary School0.2 km
- Barrack Road0.2 km
- Sharman Close0.4 km
- Sharman Close0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S184AR · Data under Open Government Licence