S18 2WE

Dronfield North · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North East Derbyshire
Postcode district
S18
Postcode sector
S18 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S18 2XD 4 m
S18 2XB 83 m
S18 2XL 88 m
S18 2FZ 94 m
S18 2XF 116 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S18 2WE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 2003
Terminated
1 March 2004
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S18
Postcode sector
S18 2
Latitude
53.300787
Longitude
-1.465604
British National Grid easting
435,712
British National Grid northing
378,335

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North East Derbyshire · E07000038
Parish or community
E04002867
Westminster constituency
North East Derbyshire · E14001391
Output area
E00100103
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 004C · E01019782
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 004 · E02004108

Postcode source versions

Explore S18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
25
Secondary
3
  1. Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

    Voluntary controlled school

    94 m
  2. Dronfield Infant School

    Community school

    411 m
  3. Dronfield Junior School

    Community school

    411 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
767
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 264
  • Shoplifting 170
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Other theft 54
  • Public order 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S18 2 residents
5,826

Age bands in S18 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

880 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

558 residents

Age 25 to 44
20%

1,183 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.2%

1,668 residents

Age 65 and over
27.6%

1,636 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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, DRONFIELD, S18 1PY

    ODS code C81025

    656 m

  • OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ

    ODS code C81070

    730 m

  • STUBLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C81089

    1.6 km

  • MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

    ODS code C88015

    2.5 km

  • BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

    ODS code C88046

    4.4 km

  • WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE RODDICK BUILDING, 900 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0SH

    ODS code C88041

    4.5 km

  • STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

    148 BASLOW ROAD, TOTLEY, SHEFFIELD, S17 4DR

    ODS code C88037

    4.7 km

  • WHITTINGTON MOOR SURGERY

    SCARSDALE ROAD, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8NA

    ODS code C81044

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Green Lane

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.0 miles
  • Green Lane

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.0 miles
  • Henry Fanshawe School bus park

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.1 miles
  • Dronfield Rail Station

    RLY · Dronfield

    0.1 miles
  • Dronfield Rail Station

    RSE · Dronfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 004C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,597 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School is the nearest published school at 94 m.

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

Recorded crime

767 published events cover 12 months, averaging 63.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 264 events.

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