Princess Road, Dronfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 2LX, S18 2LY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£367,750
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£291,971
21 sales
Price range
£112k – £585k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
23 Jan 2026
S18 2LX

At a glance

House prices£368k average5% above the Dronfield average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station3 min walkDronfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Princess Road, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £367,750. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,211. That is 5% above the Dronfield average of £349,325 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Princess Road compared

Princess Road£367,750
S18 postcode area£349,325
Dronfield£349,325
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £307,375 (4 sales)2017£307k2018: £233,600 (4 sales)2018£234k2019: £152,500 (1 sales)2019£153k2021: £196,000 (2 sales)2021£196k2022: £252,000 (1 sales)2022£252k2023: £362,625 (4 sales)2023£363k2024: £328,333 (3 sales)2024£328k2025: £223,000 (1 sales)2025£223k2026: £512,500 (1 sales)2026£513k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£219,21127 Jul 2023
Detached7£465,21423 Jan 2026
Terraced5£180,40028 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Princess Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Princess Road S18 2LY 1 May 2026£130,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Princess Road S18 2LY 1 May 2026£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
48, Princess Road S18 2LY 1 May 2026£129,000 TerracedLeasehold
1, Princess Road S18 2LX 23 Jan 2026£512,500 DetachedFreehold
19, Princess Road S18 2LX 28 Nov 2025£223,000 TerracedFreehold
49, Princess Road S18 2LX 13 Nov 2024£250,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Princess Road S18 2LY 30 May 2024£585,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Princess Road S18 2LY 15 May 2024£150,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Princess Road S18 2LX 27 Oct 2023£540,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Princess Road S18 2LX 25 Aug 2023£519,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Princess Road S18 2LX 27 Jul 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Princess Road S18 2LY 13 Feb 2023£141,500 TerracedLeasehold
49A, Princess Road S18 2LX 4 Feb 2022£252,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
67, Princess Road S18 2LX 24 Nov 2021£157,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Princess Road S18 2LX 6 May 2021£235,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Princess Road S18 2LY 26 Jul 2019£152,500 TerracedLeasehold
13, Princess Road S18 2LX 9 Nov 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49A, Princess Road S18 2LX 28 Sep 2018£185,700 Semi-detachedLeasehold
49A, Princess Road S18 2LX 28 Sep 2018£185,700 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Princess Road S18 2LX 3 Apr 2018£343,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Princess Road S18 2LY 18 Dec 2017£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Princess Road S18 2LX 15 Dec 2017£390,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Princess Road S18 2LX 7 Nov 2017£267,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold
2, Princess Road S18 2LY 7 Jul 2017£460,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
46, Princess Road £152,500 (Jul 2019) → £130,000 (May 2026) -15%
over 7 yrs
1, Princess Road £390,000 (Dec 2017) → £512,500 (Jan 2026) +31%
over 8 yrs
19, Princess Road £235,000 (May 2021) → £223,000 (Nov 2025) -5%
over 5 yrs
2, Princess Road £460,000 (Jul 2017) → £585,000 (May 2024) +27%
over 7 yrs
49A, Princess Road £185,700 (Sep 2018) → £252,000 (Feb 2022) +36%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Princess Road

Crime

73 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour9
Shoplifting9
Criminal damage & arson7
Other theft7
Public order3

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

Flood risk

Princess Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sheaf 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 Princess Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.2 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
Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.3 mi
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Northfield Junior School 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils Primary 3–11 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 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
  • Dore & Totley station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Chesterfield station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Princess Road (adj, Snape Hill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Princess Road (Opp, Snape Hill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Railway Station (Adj, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Railway Station (Opp, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dronfield Medical Practice
    High Street, Dronfield · 0.3 mi
  • Oakhill Medical Practice
    Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.5 mi
  • Stubley Medical Centre
    7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 0.8 mi
  • Meadowgreen Health Centre
    1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.4 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned48.2%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented40.6%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.0%64.1%
Aged 65+26.6%18.6%
Residents1,359

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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