Sylvia Road, Unstone, Dronfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 4DP.
At a glance
3 property sales on Sylvia Road, Unstone, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,500.
House prices on Sylvia Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sylvia Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £188,500 | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 1 | £210,000 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Sylvia Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Sylvia Road S18 4DP | 26 Sep 2025 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Sylvia Road S18 4DP | 16 Jul 2025 | £380,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 11, Sylvia Road S18 4DP | 24 Nov 2023 | £269,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sylvia Road S18 4DP | 31 Oct 2019 | £108,000 | Semi-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.
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Crime and flood risk near Sylvia Road
Crime
14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sylvia Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Sylvia Road 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 Sylvia Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unstone Junior School 49 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School 50 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Holly House Special School 43 pupils | Community special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mary Swanwick Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Whittington Green School 682 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.6 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Chesterfield station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Whittington Lane (Opp, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Whittington Lane (Adj, Sheffield Road) 3 min walk
- Loundes Road (opp, Sheffield Road) 6 min walk
- Loundes Road (adj, Sheffield Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whittington Moor Surgery
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield · 1.6 mi - Oakhill Medical Practice
Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 1.7 mi - Dronfield Medical Practice
High Street, Dronfield · 1.9 mi - Newbold Surgery
3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 63.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 28.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 854 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,816 |
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.
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