Bents Crescent, Dronfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 2EY.
At a glance
16 property sales on Bents Crescent, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £303,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,885. That is 13% below the Dronfield average of £349,325 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Bents Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £267,885 | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £227,533 | 13 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Bents Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 13 Mar 2026 | £325,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 14, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 29 Oct 2025 | £282,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 1 Mar 2024 | £360,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 13 Oct 2023 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 10, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 14 Apr 2023 | £348,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 16 Mar 2023 | £321,500 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 30, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 13 Jan 2023 | £267,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 26, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 15 Apr 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 17 Jul 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 12 Jun 2019 | £195,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 32, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 14 Feb 2019 | £240,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 8 Oct 2018 | £250,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 27, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 13 Dec 2017 | £225,100 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 17 Nov 2017 | £185,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 20, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 26 May 2017 | £235,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 21, Bents Crescent S18 2EY | 28 Apr 2017 | £206,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 21, Bents Crescent | £206,000 (Apr 2017) → £325,000 (Mar 2026) | +58% over 9 yrs |
| 9, Bents Crescent | £250,000 (Oct 2018) → £360,000 (Mar 2024) | +44% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Bents Crescent | £240,000 (Feb 2019) → £321,500 (Mar 2023) | +34% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bents Crescent
Crime
109 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bents Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bents Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
- River Sheaf Catchment Flood alert area
- Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Bents Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Northfield Junior School 165 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Dronfield Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Lower Meadow Primary School 281 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Dronfield station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Sheffield station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Green Lane Top (Adj, Green Lane) 2 min walk
- Green Lane Top (Opp, Green Lane) 3 min walk
- Holmesdale Road Top (Adj, Holmesdale Road) 3 min walk
- Holmesdale Road Shops (Opp, Holmesdale Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakhill Medical Practice
Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.2 mi - Dronfield Medical Practice
High Street, Dronfield · 0.7 mi - Meadowgreen Health Centre
1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.1 mi - Stubley Medical Centre
7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 769 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 50.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,563 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in S18
- Stonelow Road£298k
- Longcroft Road£324k
- Coniston Road£348k
- Holmley Lane£368k
- Eckington Road£363k
- Shakespeare Crescent£280k
- Green Lane£285k
- Chesterfield Road£233k
- Hallowes Rise£230k
- Cemetery Road£295k
- Hilltop Road£444k
- Oakhill Road£248k