Gosforth Drive, Dronfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 1QU.
At a glance
5 property sales on Gosforth Drive, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Gosforth Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gosforth Drive 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 | 3 | £314,167 | 5 Jan 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £231,250 | 15 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Gosforth Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Gosforth Drive S18 1QU | 15 Aug 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Gosforth Drive S18 1QU | 5 Jan 2024 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gosforth Drive S18 1QU | 18 Dec 2020 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Gosforth Drive S18 1QU | 26 Oct 2018 | £277,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Gosforth Drive S18 1QU | 22 Sep 2017 | £257,500 | Detached | Freehold |
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, Gosforth Drive | £257,500 (Sep 2017) → £315,000 (Dec 2020) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Gosforth Drive
Crime
59 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gosforth Drive 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 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Gosforth Drive 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 Gosforth Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| William Levick Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 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 |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 1.2 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Chesterfield station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Coniston Road East (Opp, Gosforth Drive) 1 min walk
- Coniston Road East (adj, Gosforth Drive) 2 min walk
- Gainsborough Road (Opp, Gosforth Drive) 2 min walk
- Gainsborough Road (Adj, Gosforth Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stubley Medical Centre
7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 0.5 mi - Dronfield Medical Practice
High Street, Dronfield · 0.6 mi - Oakhill Medical Practice
Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 1.3 mi - Meadowgreen Health Centre
1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 2.0 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 | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 639 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 48.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 36.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,412 |
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