S18 6GB

Dronfield Woodhouse · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S18 2GB 11 m
S18 2GD 269 m
S18 2GA 301 m
S18 2HT 472 m
S18 2HP 480 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S18 6GB
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S18
Postcode sector
S18 6
Latitude
53.312981
Longitude
-1.476919
British National Grid easting
434,948
British National Grid northing
379,686

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
E00100140
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 005B · E01019787
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 005 · E02004109

Postcode source versions

Explore S18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
35
Secondary
5
  1. Lenthall Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    835 m
  2. Lower Meadow Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km
  3. Lowedges Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,296
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 896
  • Shoplifting 387
  • Anti social behaviour 209
  • Public order 184
  • Criminal damage and arson 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • STUBLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C81089

    1.2 km

  • DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, DRONFIELD, S18 1PY

    ODS code C81025

    1.2 km

  • MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

    ODS code C88015

    1.4 km

  • OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ

    ODS code C81070

    1.5 km

  • BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

    ODS code C88046

    2.9 km

  • WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C88041

    3.0 km

  • STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

    148 BASLOW ROAD, TOTLEY, SHEFFIELD, S17 4DR

    ODS code C88037

    3.6 km

  • CARTERKNOWLE & DORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 CARTER KNOWLE ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S7 2DW

    ODS code C88016

    4.6 km

  • VERITAS HEALTH CENTRE

    243-245 CHESTERFIELD ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S8 0RT

    ODS code C88631

    4.6 km

  • STONECROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    871 GLEADLESS ROAD, SHEFFIELD, S12 2LJ

    ODS code C88022

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bowshaw

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.0 miles
  • Bowshaw

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.0 miles
  • Bowshaw Inn

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.2 miles
  • Bowshaw Inn

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.2 miles
  • Coach and Horses

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 005B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,381 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 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

46 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Lenthall Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 835 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,296 published events cover 12 months, averaging 191.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 896 events.

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