S18

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,388
Current units
594
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
8

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
East Midlands
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
794

Postcode sectors in S18

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

9 sectors
12,135 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
26, Barnes Avenue, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield, S18 8YG 31 July 2026 £256,000
1, Rembrandt Drive, Dronfield, S18 1QN 17 July 2026 £327,500
38, Prospect Road, Dronfield, S18 2EA 10 July 2026 £335,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
14
Primary
13
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
1,182
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 431
  • Shoplifting 186
  • Anti social behaviour 138
  • Public order 92
  • Criminal damage and arson 88

Census 2021

Population and age profile

S18 usual residents
24,764
Age-profile population
24,946

Age bands in S18

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

3,765 residents

Age 15 to 24
9%

2,241 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.4%

4,839 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

6,915 residents

Age 65 and over
28.8%

7,186 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 583 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

524 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 399 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 3 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, DRONFIELD, S18 1PY

    ODS code C81025

  • OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ

    ODS code C81070

  • STUBLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    7 STUBLEY DRIVE, DRONFIELD WOODHOUSE, DRONFIELD, S18 8QY

    ODS code C81089

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £285,000 from 1,803 recorded sales in S18. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for North East Derbyshire is £250,387 in June 2026, up 10.6% year on year.

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,182 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 431 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.