The Ridgeway, Coal Aston, Dronfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 3BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£263,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£325,295
11 sales
Price range
£218k – £635k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Jul 2026
S18 3BY

At a glance

House prices£325k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station18 min walkDronfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

11 property sales on The Ridgeway, Coal Aston, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £263,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £331,325. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Ridgeway compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2018: £263,000 (1 sales)2018£263k2019: £255,000 (1 sales)2019£255k2020: £217,500 (1 sales)2020£218k2021: £510,000 (1 sales)2021£510k2023: £450,000 (2 sales)2023£450k2024: £248,500 (2 sales)2024£249k2025: £336,375 (2 sales)2025£336k2026: £263,000 (1 sales)2026£263k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached10£331,3259 Jul 2026
Semi-detached1£265,00029 Sep 2023

Sold prices on The Ridgeway

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 9 Jul 2026£263,000 DetachedLeasehold
3, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 6 Oct 2025£395,000 DetachedLeasehold
17, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 28 Mar 2025£277,750 DetachedLeasehold
3, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 17 Dec 2024£245,000 DetachedLeasehold
11, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 24 Oct 2024£252,000 DetachedFreehold
1A, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 16 Nov 2023£635,000 DetachedFreehold
28, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 29 Sep 2023£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 5 Feb 2021£510,000 DetachedFreehold
27, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 6 Oct 2020£217,500 DetachedLeasehold
17, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 15 Jan 2020£3,250 OtherFreehold
17, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 6 Sep 2019£255,000 DetachedLeasehold
2, The Ridgeway S18 3BY 12 Oct 2018£263,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
3, The Ridgeway £245,000 (Dec 2024) → £395,000 (Oct 2025) +61%
over under a year
17, The Ridgeway £255,000 (Sep 2019) → £3,250 (Jan 2020) → £277,750 (Mar 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
1A, The Ridgeway £510,000 (Feb 2021) → £635,000 (Nov 2023) +25%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Ridgeway

Crime

87 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Ridgeway in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Criminal damage & arson14
Anti-social behaviour12
Other theft5
Public order5
Burglary4

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

Flood risk

The Ridgeway is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
  • River Sheaf 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 The Ridgeway

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Northfield Junior School 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Dronfield Stonelow Junior School 139 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holmesdale Infant School 150 pupils Primary 5–7 Report 0.5 mi
Lenthall Infant and Nursery School 82 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 1.1 mi
Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 1.1 mi
Lower Meadow Primary School 281 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 1.1 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Dore & Totley station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Sheffield station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ferndale Road Top (Adj, Ferndale Road) 1 min walk
  • Ferndale Road Top (Opp, Ferndale Road) 2 min walk
  • Oakhill Road (NE-bound, Oakhill Road) 3 min walk
  • Oakhill Road (SW-bound, Oakhill Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Oakhill Medical Practice
    Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 0.4 mi
  • Meadowgreen Health Centre
    1 Dyche Close, Jordanthorpe, Sheffield · 1.0 mi
  • Dronfield Medical Practice
    High Street, Dronfield · 1.1 mi
  • Stubley Medical Centre
    7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 1.5 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.6%62.5%
Private rented5.3%20.3%
Social rented8.1%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6451.5%64.1%
Aged 65+36.3%18.6%
Residents1,663

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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