S18 7WP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on The Common, 0.5km from Holmesfield in North East Derbyshire. Administratively it sits within Barlow & Holmesfield ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
For families considering a move, S18 7WP represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 51 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 97% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for S18 7WP are sourced from Output Area E00100038 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
THE COMMON, S18 7WP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE COMMON, S18 7WP.
226
51
£ 48,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S18 7WP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. S18 7WP spans multiple life stages — average age 51, 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 7WP. The average age is 51.3. 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 of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S18 7WP has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Penny Acres Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- George And Dragon Inn0.6 km
- The Rutland Arms0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dore & Totley3.7 km
- Dronfield3.8 km
- Grindleford6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Penny Acres School0.1 km
- Penny Acres School0.1 km
- Cartledge Lane Garage0.4 km
- Cartledge Lane Garage0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: S187WP · Data under Open Government Licence