Farwater Close, Dronfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 1RE.
At a glance
1 property sale on Farwater Close, Dronfield has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 2 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,000.
House prices on Farwater Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Farwater Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S18 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £265,000 | 2 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Farwater Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Farwater Close S18 1RE | 2 Aug 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Farwater Close
Crime
68 crimes were reported within about a mile of Farwater 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 | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Farwater Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother 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 Farwater Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Dronfield Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Chesterfield station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Curzon Avenue (opp, Gosforth Lane) 1 min walk
- Curzon Avenue (Adj, Gosforth Lane) 2 min walk
- Hollins Spring Avenue (SE-bound, Hollins Spring Avenue) 2 min walk
- Netherfields Crescent (opp, Highfields Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dronfield Medical Practice
High Street, Dronfield · 0.4 mi - Stubley Medical Centre
7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 0.8 mi - Oakhill Medical Practice
Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.9 mi - Meadowgreen Health Centre
1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.9 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 | 92.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 519 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,251 |
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