S18 2DA postcode in Dronfield, Derbyshire
S18 2DA 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 January 2006.
Where S18 2DA is, and what is near it
- S18 2DA
- Other postcodes in S18 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 3 bus stops
- 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 53.3030, longitude -1.4553)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after S18 2DA?
- North East DerbyshireDistrict council North East Derbyshire: bins, council tax, planning
- DerbyshireCounty council Derbyshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around S18 2DA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- DerbyshirePolice force area
- North East DerbyshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Louise Sandher-Jones
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 2DA?
Every home and business at S18 2DA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
North East Derbyshire: 88%
North East Derbyshire: 98%
The line marks the figure across North East Derbyshire.
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 2DA?
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 daysSource: 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 2DA 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 2DA.
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 2DA: 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 2DA 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2DA?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 2DA
HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in S18 2DA from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 June 2026. The middle sale was £332,000, from £287,000 to £375,000. Across S18 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £283,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £347,00038 Frithwood Drive
- £375,00024 Frithwood Drive
- £315,00028 Frithwood Drive
- £332,00027 Frithwood Drive
- £287,00030 Frithwood Drive
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 2DA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around S18 2DA. 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
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 370 (51%) | £1,644 |
| Band B | about 160 (22%) | £1,918 |
| Band C | about 70 (10%) | £2,193 |
| Band D | about 50 (7%) | £2,467 |
| Band E | about 30 (4%) | £3,015 |
| Band F | about 30 (4%) | £3,563 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,111 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,933 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 9% 1919 to 1939
- 36% 1945 to 1964
- 20% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 19% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- 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 2DA is in (ONS area E01019782), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2DA?
The nearest open schools to S18 2DA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2DA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of S18 2DA is Dronfield Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Dronfield Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Dore & Totley Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Oakhill Road Bottom, 266 m away.
More stations near S18 2DA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near S18 2DA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of S18 2DA, 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.
- Oakhill Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 296900 350 mWalk
- Dronfield Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 412242 1.3 kmCycle
- Stubley Medical Centre Phone 01246 296970 2.2 kmCycle
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 2DA?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S18 2DA 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near S18 2DA?
The nearest to the centre of S18 2DA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Snape Hill Dental Studio and Implant Centre Phone 01246 412699 900 mWalk
- The Dental Referral Centre Phone 01246 417893 950 mWalk
- Apex Dental Care Dronfield Partnership Phone 01246 415981 1.6 kmCycle
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 2DA?
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.
- Sheffield Dialysis Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 229 0970 6.3 kmDrive
- One Health Group - Head Office Phone 0114 250 5510 7.5 kmDrive
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 2DA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of S18 2DA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Green Care Home with Nursing, Dronfield Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 291515 650 mWalk
- The Callywhite Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2026 · Phone 01246 291515 700 mWalk
- 23 Cecil Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 291673 1.0 kmWalk
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 2DA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S18 2DA, 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.
- Peak Pharmacy, 5 Greendale Shopping Ctr Mon to Fri 8:30am to 1pm, 2pm to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01246 412227 650 mWalk
- Dronfield Pharmacy Mon to Fri 10am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01246 498988 700 mWalk
- Saviour Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01246 413159 1.3 kmCycle
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 2DA?
The nearest vets to the centre of S18 2DA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Ark Veterinary Surgery 1.0 kmWalk
- Abbeymoor Veterinary Centre 4.4 kmCycle
- Peak Veteinary Practice 4.7 kmCycle
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 2DA in a conservation area?
The centre of S18 2DA 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 2DA?
Police.uk records 69 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S18 2DA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 2, 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for S18 2DA
- 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
- January 2006
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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