Chestnut Close, Dronfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 1WF.
At a glance
15 property sales on Chestnut Close, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £250,455. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Chestnut Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chestnut Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £250,455 | 27 Mar 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £260,125 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Chestnut Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 31 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 25, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 27 Mar 2025 | £350,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 13 Feb 2025 | £295,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 1 Sep 2023 | £395,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 16 Dec 2022 | £341,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 9, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 27 May 2022 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 27 Jan 2022 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 17 Mar 2021 | £215,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 18 Dec 2020 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| The Kedge, 11A, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 14 Dec 2018 | £200,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 7, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 13 Aug 2018 | £180,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 7 Aug 2018 | £248,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 22 May 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 1 Dec 2017 | £201,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| The Kedge, 11A, Chestnut Close S18 1WF | 21 Nov 2016 | £155,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Chestnut Close | £215,000 (Mar 2021) → £295,000 (Feb 2025) | +37% over 4 yrs |
| 7, Chestnut Close | £180,000 (Aug 2018) → £310,000 (Dec 2020) → £395,000 (Sep 2023) | +119% over 5 yrs |
| 18, Chestnut Close | £201,000 (Dec 2017) → £341,000 (Dec 2022) | +70% over 5 yrs |
| The Kedge, 11A, Chestnut Close | £155,000 (Nov 2016) → £200,000 (Dec 2018) | +29% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chestnut Close
Crime
49 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chestnut Close 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 | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chestnut Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
- River Drone at Dronfield and Unstone Flood warning 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 Chestnut Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Unstone Junior School 49 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dronfield Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School 50 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 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 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Chesterfield station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Burns Drive (Adj, SHAKESPEARE CRESCENT) 1 min walk
- Burns Drive (Opp, Shakespeare Crescent) 1 min walk
- Highgate Drive (N-bound, Highgate Drive) 2 min walk
- Shakespeare Crescent (NW-bound, Shakespeare Crescent) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakhill Medical Practice
Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.9 mi - Dronfield Medical Practice
High Street, Dronfield · 0.9 mi - Stubley Medical Centre
7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 1.4 mi - Meadowgreen Health Centre
1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 2.1 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 | 95.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 3.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 513 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,242 |
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
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- Shakespeare Crescent£280k
- Green Lane£285k
- Chesterfield Road£233k
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- Cemetery Road£295k
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