Summerwood Lane is in Dronfield and in North East Derbyshire district. S18 1PB is located in the Gosforth Valley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Derbyshire. This postcode has been in use since 1997-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, S18 1PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S18 1NX, S18 1NZ, S18 1NY, S18 1PH, S18 1PG, S18 1PP, S18 1PN, S18 1PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S18 1PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.7% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.3% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 37.7% | 10.6% | 37.9% | -0.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 39.5% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -4.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 13% | -2.9% | 9.1% | 3.9% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 6.8% | -5.6% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.2% | 49.8% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 1.4% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 30.8% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.9% | -2.3% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 10.4% | 5% | -5.4% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.1% | 17.3% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 10.5% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.1% | 22.2% | 5.1% | 13.4% | 8.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 16% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.8% | 25.9% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -7.9% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 99.1% | 98% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 16.6% |
In this area, 96.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 96.5% | -1.1% | 83.2% | 13.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 97% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 19.4% | 13.5% | 5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 55.7% | 46.2% | 9.5% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Summerwood Lane was 57.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 119.0% higher than the Dronfield South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Summerwood Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dronfield South and the 150th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £214,000 | 2025-07-18 | £224,958 |
| 2 - 4 Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-02-09 | £182,710 |
| Plot 3, 2 - 4 Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2023-06-05 | £277,966 |
| Plot 1, 2 - 4 Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-03-22 | £308,787 |
| 39 Summerwood Lane, Dronfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2022-12-06 | £227,324 |
S18 1PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery Balmoral Crescent , Dronfield Woodhouse S18 8ZY | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School Pentland Road , Dronfield Woodhouse S18 8ZQ | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery School Marsh Avenue , S18 2HB | 3out of 4 | 1,229 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dronfield Junior School School Lane , S18 1RY | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dronfield Infant School School Lane , S18 1RY | 4out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School Green Lane , S18 2FZ | 4out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadowhead School Academy Trust Dyche Lane , S8 8BR | 2out of 4 | 2,591 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Ecgbert School Totley Brook Road , S17 3QU | 4out of 4 | 4,192 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Secondary School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 5,182 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mossbrook School Bochum Parkway , S8 8JR | 3out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Rowan School 4 Durvale Court , Furniss Avenue S17 3PT | 4out of 4 | 3,959 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education 83 East Bank Road , S2 3PX | - not rated | 4,530 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldine House Secure Children's Centre 75 Limb Lane , Dore S17 3ES | - not rated | 5,144 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Talbot Specialist School Lees Hall Road , S8 9JP | 3out of 4 | 5,182 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Italy | 61A Sheffield Road, Dronfield | 594 yd | |
| Dronfield Hall Barn | High Street, Dronfield | 738 yd | |
| Samad Cottage Limited | 13 High Street, Dronfield | 760 yd | |
| Cafe | 12 Dronfield Civic Centre, Dronfield | 820 yd | |
| Atrium Cafe | Unit 15, The Forge | 999 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria Inn | 5 Stubley Lane, Dronfield | 441 yd | |
| Lockdown Distillery | 21 Gosforth Green, Dronfield | 488 yd | |
| Gosforth Fields Bar | Gosforth Fields Sports Association Limited, Bubnell Road | 617 yd | |
| Coach And Horses Inn | Sheffield Road, Dronfield | 650 yd | |
| The Blue Stoops | The Blue Stoops Inn, High Street | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 11 High Street, Dronfield | 760 yd | |
| Kuchene Deli | Unit 6, The Forge | 999 yd | |
| Jolly Friary | 1 Egerton Road, Dronfield | 1,019 yd | |
| Tiffin Dronfield | 59 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse | 1,072 yd | |
| Pizza Experts | 61 Pentland Road, Dronfield Woodhouse | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Sheffield Road | 479 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Wreakes Lane, Dronfield | 528 yd | |
| Co-Op Late Shop | 84 Hartington Road, Dronfield | 1,077 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Home Of Football Stadmium Sheffield Road | grass pitches | 450 yd |
| Woodlands Fitness Centre (Dronfield) (Closed) 61B 61B SHEFFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 581 yd |
| Gosforth Fields BUBNELL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Dronfield Sports Centre DRONFIELD CIVIC CENTRE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 763 yd |
| St Andrews Primary School PENTLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,085 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 31 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.29 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.