S18Dronfield, North East Derbyshire, England

House prices in S18, Dronfield

Homes in S18 sold for a median of £290,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 634 standard sales.

It is the most expensive of the 4 postcode districts in the North East Derbyshire council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£290,000634 standard sales
Middle half of prices£225,000 to £375,000
Against the North East Derbyshire council area18% aboveNorth East Derbyshire median £245,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in S18, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached265£380,000£320,000 to £490,000Too few
Semi-detached248£265,000£225,000 to £310,000Too few
Terraced88£214,500£176,000 to £250,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes33£145,000£125,000 to £155,000Too few

Only 32 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Detached houses and semi-detached houses sold in similar numbers here, at 42% and 39% of sales.

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Where prices are higher in S18

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in S18 8, around Dronfield Woodhouse, with a median of £342,500, and lowest in S18 4, around Unstone, at £238,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in S18 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 87 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in S18, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
S18 7SD£1,080,0003
S18 8XJ£765,0003
S18 8QA£595,0003
S18 8PJ£575,0003
S18 1RJ£525,0004
S18 1UQ£490,0003
S18 8YW£489,0007
S18 8ZR£445,0005
S18 3BW£432,5003
S18 8ZG£425,0003
S18 1PG£417,0003
S18 1QH£395,0003
S18 1YF£380,0003
S18 8XW£353,5004
S18 8PZ£344,0006
S18 2DA£332,0005
S18 1PW£330,0005
S18 1RN£330,0003
S18 2GZ£330,0005
S18 1QN£327,5003
S18 3DA£327,5006
S18 1YH£325,0005
S18 2EY£325,0003
S18 3BX£325,0003
S18 8YF£325,0003
S18 1WB£324,0004
S18 2FB£322,5004
S18 2GB£322,5004
S18 3DD£316,5006
S18 1WD£315,5004
S18 1QW£310,0003
S18 2EN£310,0003
S18 2EQ£310,0005
S18 8ZD£308,0003
S18 2ED£307,0003
S18 3BN£307,0003
S18 1NF£301,0004
S18 1YE£300,0005
S18 2EL£300,0003
S18 3BP£300,0003
S18 1QT£297,5004
S18 1PR£295,0005
S18 1WF£295,0003
S18 2EA£295,0007
S18 8QY£295,0003
S18 3BR£287,5003
S18 8XU£286,0003
S18 2EB£285,0007
S18 7SL£280,0003
S18 1YD£273,0005
S18 7SN£270,0005
S18 1UU£265,0003
S18 4AH£265,0003
S18 3BY£263,0005
S18 8ZZ£262,0003
S18 8NH£255,0003
S18 1XY£252,5006
S18 1UW£250,0005
S18 1YA£250,0009
S18 2LX£250,0003
S18 3AW£240,0003
S18 4DA£240,0003
S18 1TY£237,5004
S18 2GQ£235,0003
S18 8PN£233,5004
S18 8PL£230,0007
S18 1SN£225,0004
S18 8PD£225,0004
S18 8PH£225,0005
S18 8NF£218,0003
S18 2GW£212,5003
S18 3AD£212,5004
S18 7SS£210,0005
S18 8QQ£210,0003
S18 2LD£200,0005
S18 4DB£200,0003
S18 7SQ£189,0004
S18 2FQ£188,0006
S18 1SP£165,0005
S18 2HT£165,0005
S18 8PB£160,0003
S18 2FY£157,5006
S18 7SR£157,5005
S18 2DJ£150,0003
S18 1ND£145,0003
S18 1NJ£137,5007
S18 1WN£115,0008

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £200,000
  2. 2017: £220,000
  3. 2018: £225,000
  4. 2019: £235,000
  5. 2020: £245,000
  6. 2021: £261,000
  7. 2022: £297,500
  8. 2023: £285,000
  9. 2024: £275,000
  10. 2025: £295,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £303,500
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 48%, from £200,000 in 2016 to £295,000 in 2025, close to the 46% rise for a typical district in the East Midlands.

Coal mining

All 594 live postcodes in S18 are in the Mining Remediation Authority's coal mining reporting area, so expect your conveyancer to order a mining report with the other conveyancing searches. It does not mean a home is affected (what the report covers).

Postcode districts in the North East Derbyshire council area

Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. S18 is the most expensive.

  1. S18 Dronfield, this district£290,000
  2. S42 Chesterfield£247,500
  3. S45 Chesterfield£217,000
  4. S21 Sheffield£208,000

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £107,500 for a flat on Pembroke Road to £800,000 for a detached house on Highgate Lane.

The latest standard sales recorded in S18. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. 18, Hallam Court Pembroke RoadSold for £107,500S18 1WNSold on 18 Sep 2026Flat
  2. Waverley New RoadSold for £575,000S18 7WNSold on 10 Sep 2026Detached
  3. 20 Victoria StreetSold for £238,000S18 1PLSold on 4 Sep 2026Terraced
  4. 96A Snape Hill CrescentSold for £162,500S18 2DRSold on 4 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 29 Grange AvenueSold for £270,000S18 8PHSold on 4 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 37, Hallam Court Pembroke RoadSold for £115,000S18 1WNSold on 28 Aug 2026Flat
  7. 18 Ravensdale RoadSold for £355,000S18 8QQSold on 28 Aug 2026Detached
  8. 5 Highgate LaneSold for £800,000S18 1UBSold on 26 Aug 2026Detached
  9. Miners Cottage St Johns RoadSold for £735,000S18 4AHSold on 26 Aug 2026Detached
  10. 21 Longcroft AvenueSold for £616,500S18 8PJSold on 26 Aug 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Stonelow Road, Dronfield£221,00012 sales
  • Hallowes Rise, Dronfield£250,00011 sales
  • Coniston Road, Dronfield Woodhouse£320,00010 sales
  • Pembroke Road, Dronfield£115,00010 sales

Living in S18

Crime

43 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Lower than 81 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 81% of homes can get it

Lower than 63 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

Almost every postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Higher than 80 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,467 a year in North East Derbyshire for 2026 to 2027

Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of S18, from the sales in S18, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Dronfield Woodhouse 38 sales£332,000
  2. Gosforth Valley 159 sales£330,000
  3. Coal Aston 115 sales£290,000
  4. Dronfield South 191 sales£290,000
  5. Barlow & Holmesfield 44 sales£277,500
  6. Unstone 32 sales£238,000
  7. Dronfield North 87 sales£230,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in S18, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
A30.5%, England and Wales 0.4%
B81.3%, England and Wales 4.8%
C26040.9%, England and Wales 46.9%
D32250.7%, England and Wales 38.1%
E386.0%, England and Wales 7.3%
F40.6%, England and Wales 1.9%

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in S18, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 1900284.4%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 1929446.9%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 19498413.2%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 196614923.5%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198224538.6%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995487.6%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011294.6%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later81.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

About these figures

The figures come from 634 standard sales in S18, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, fewer than 1 in 10 were flats.

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.