Palmer Crescent, Dronfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 1XW.

Average price (last 12 months)
£250,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£246,250
8 sales
Price range
£215k – £295k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
S18 1XW

At a glance

House prices£246k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkDronfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

8 property sales on Palmer Crescent, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,429.

House prices on Palmer Crescent compared

S18 postcode area£349,325
Dronfield£349,325
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Palmer Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £215,000 (1 sales)2016£215k2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2020: £222,500 (2 sales)2020£223k2022: £280,000 (1 sales)2022£280k2024: £295,000 (1 sales)2024£295k2025: £270,000 (1 sales)2025£270k2026: £250,000 (1 sales)2026£250k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached7£241,42923 Jan 2026
Terraced1£280,00017 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Palmer Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 23 Jan 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 7 Feb 2025£270,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
14, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 29 Jan 2024£295,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
33, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 17 Oct 2022£280,000 TerracedLeasehold
21, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 22 May 2020£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 17 Jan 2020£230,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
6, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 29 Aug 2017£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
29, Palmer Crescent S18 1XW 5 Aug 2016£215,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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 Palmer Crescent

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Palmer Crescent in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences31
Shoplifting9
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft5
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Palmer Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.3 mi
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 Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.6 mi
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.8 mi
Northfield Junior School 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Unstone Junior School 49 pupils Primary 7–11 Good 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Dore & Totley station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Chesterfield station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane (Adj, Chesterfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Cemetery (Adj, Cemetery Road) 1 min walk
  • Fire Station (Opp, Cemetery Road) 2 min walk
  • Fire Station (Adj, Cemetery Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakhill Medical Practice
    Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.6 mi
  • Dronfield Medical Practice
    High Street, Dronfield · 0.6 mi
  • Stubley Medical Centre
    7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 1.2 mi
  • Meadowgreen Health Centre
    1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.5%62.5%
Private rented18.3%20.3%
Social rented18.2%17.1%
Households748

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+20.7%18.6%
Residents1,551

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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