S18 6RS

Dronfield South · 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 1RS 1 m
S18 1TA 104 m
S18 1RN 113 m
S18 1TR 117 m
S18 1WH 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S18 6RS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1997
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S18
Postcode sector
S18 6
Latitude
53.297095
Longitude
-1.472207
British National Grid easting
435,275
British National Grid northing
377,921

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
E00100112
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 006A · E01019783
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 006 · E02004110

Postcode source versions

Explore S18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
33
Primary
26
Secondary
3
  1. Dronfield Infant School

    Community school

    282 m
  2. Dronfield Junior School

    Community school

    282 m
  3. Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School

    Voluntary controlled school

    625 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
783
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 261
  • Shoplifting 184
  • Anti social behaviour 79
  • Public order 51
  • Other theft 48

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

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • DRONFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HIGH STREET, DRONFIELD, S18 1PY

    ODS code C81025

    618 m

  • OAKHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    OAKHILL ROAD, DRONFIELD, S18 2EJ

    ODS code C81070

    1.3 km

  • STUBLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C81089

    1.4 km

  • MEADOWGREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    1 DYCHE CLOSE, JORDANTHORPE, SHEFFIELD, S8 8DJ

    ODS code C88015

    3.0 km

  • STEEL CITY GENERAL PRACTICE

    148 BASLOW ROAD, TOTLEY, SHEFFIELD, S17 4DR

    ODS code C88037

    4.5 km

  • BEAUCHIEF MEDICAL PRACTICE

    23 ABBEY LANE, SHEFFIELD, S8 0BJ

    ODS code C88046

    4.7 km

  • NEWBOLD SURGERY

    3 WINDERMERE ROAD, NEWBOLD MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8DU

    ODS code C81015

    4.8 km

  • WOODSEATS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code C88041

    4.8 km

  • WHITTINGTON MOOR SURGERY

    SCARSDALE ROAD, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8NA

    ODS code C81044

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hollins Spring Avenue

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.0 miles
  • Pembroke Road 21

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.1 miles
  • Hollins Spring Avenue

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.1 miles
  • Netherfields Crescent

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.1 miles
  • Curzon Avenue

    BCT · Dronfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 006A, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,488 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
10 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

33 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 3 secondary schools. Dronfield Infant School is the nearest published school at 282 m.

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

Recorded crime

783 published events cover 12 months, averaging 65.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 261 events.

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