S18 2AA postcode in Dronfield, Derbyshire

S18 2AA is a postcode in Dronfield, in the Dronfield North ward of North East Derbyshire. It is in the North East Derbyshire parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1997. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses can get it. North East Derbyshire: 88% Typical price £283,500 Homes sold in S18 2, last 12 months. ▲ 12.3% on the year before Nearest station Dronfield 1.1 km in a straight line

Where S18 2AA is, and what is near it

Map of S18 2AA and what is near it Map of S18 2AA: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the S18 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. S18 2AB: also in S18 2S18 2DA: also in S18 2S18 2DB: also in S18 2S18 2DG: also in S18 2S18 2DH: also in S18 2S18 2DJ: also in S18 2S18 2DR: also in S18 2S18 2EG: also in S18 2S18 2EJ: also in S18 2S18 2EP: also in S18 2S18 2EQ: also in S18 2S18 2ES: also in S18 2S18 2ET: also in S18 2S18 2EU: also in S18 2S18 2FE: also in S18 2S18 2FF: also in S18 2S18 2FU: also in S18 2S18 2FW: also in S18 2S18 2FX: also in S18 2S18 2FY: also in S18 2S18 2FZ: also in S18 2S18 2GF: also in S18 2S18 2GG: also in S18 2S18 2GH: also in S18 2S18 2GJ: also in S18 2S18 2GL: also in S18 2S18 2GN: also in S18 2S18 2GP: also in S18 2S18 2GQ: also in S18 2S18 2GR: also in S18 2S18 2GT: also in S18 2S18 2GU: also in S18 2S18 2GW: also in S18 2S18 2GY: also in S18 2S18 2HU: also in S18 2S18 2HW: also in S18 2S18 2LA: also in S18 2S18 2LB: also in S18 2S18 2LD: also in S18 2S18 2LE: also in S18 2S18 2LF: also in S18 2S18 2LG: also in S18 2S18 2LH: also in S18 2S18 2LJ: also in S18 2S18 2LL: also in S18 2S18 2LN: also in S18 2S18 2LP: also in S18 2S18 2LQ: also in S18 2S18 2LR: also in S18 2S18 2LS: also in S18 2S18 2LT: also in S18 2S18 2LU: also in S18 2S18 2LW: also in S18 2S18 2LX: also in S18 2S18 2LY: also in S18 2S18 2LZ: also in S18 2S18 2NA: also in S18 2S18 2NR: also in S18 2S18 2NS: also in S18 2S18 2WD: also in S18 2S18 2XA: also in S18 2S18 2XB: also in S18 2S18 2XD: also in S18 2S18 2XE: also in S18 2S18 2XF: also in S18 2S18 2XJ: also in S18 2S18 2XL: also in S18 2S18 2XN: also in S18 2S18 2XP: also in S18 2S18 2XR: also in S18 2S18 2XS: also in S18 2S18 2XT: also in S18 2S18 2XU: also in S18 2S18 2XY: also in S18 2S18 2YA: also in S18 2 Stubley Medical Centre 2.4 kmDronfield North S18 2AA Map of S18 2AA and what is near it Map of S18 2AA: its centre point, with the 124 other postcodes in the S18 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A61 School 3.1 kmDronfield North S18 2AA
  • S18 2AA
  • Other postcodes in S18 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3000, longitude -1.4527)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S18 2AA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at S18 2AA?

Every home and business at S18 2AA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

North East Derbyshire: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

North East Derbyshire: 98%

The line marks the figure across North East Derbyshire.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at S18 2AA?

BinDayBuddy does not read North East Derbyshire District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

North East Derbyshire District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is S18 2AA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S18 2AA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across North East Derbyshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S18 2AA: 825 properties in North East Derbyshire are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for North East Derbyshire

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of S18 2AA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S18 2AA?

Homes in S18 2 sold for a typical £283,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 56 sales, up 12.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£283,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£252,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 12.3% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £335,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £307,000 21 sales
  • Terraced £221,250 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S18 district: a typical £300,000 from 263 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in S18 2AA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S18 2AA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near S18 2AA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around S18 2AA. Over half of them (51%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (36%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S18 2AA

Band D in North East Derbyshire for 2026‑27: £2,467. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,644 (band A) to £4,111 (band G); band A, the most common, is £1,644.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 370 (51%)£1,644
Band Babout 160 (22%)£1,918
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,193
Band Dabout 50 (7%)£2,467
Band Eabout 30 (4%)£3,015
Band Fabout 30 (4%)£3,563
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,111
Band Hwithheld£4,933

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 36% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 4% 1983 to 1999
  7. 19% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for North East Derbyshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S18 2AA is in (ONS area E01019782), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near S18 2AA?

The nearest open schools to S18 2AA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S18 2AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to S18 2AA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S18 2AA is Dronfield Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Dronfield Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Dore & Totley Rail Station Railway station 5.2 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near S18 2AA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S18 2AA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S18 2AA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near S18 2AA?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S18 2AA on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S18 2AA?

The nearest to the centre of S18 2AA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to S18 2AA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near S18 2AA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S18 2AA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near S18 2AA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S18 2AA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near S18 2AA?

The nearest vets to the centre of S18 2AA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is S18 2AA in a conservation area?

The centre of S18 2AA is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near S18 2AA?

Police.uk records 63 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S18 2AA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences33 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Criminal damage and arson4 reports
Other theft4 reports
Public order3 reports

Also: burglary 1, vehicle crime 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S18 2AA

Ward
Dronfield North
Parish
Dronfield
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Dronfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1997

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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