Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield

House prices, sold prices and local information for S18 7SN, S18 7SL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£359,000
5 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£391,021
24 sales
Price range
£150k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Jul 2026
S18 7SN

At a glance

House prices£359k average3% above the Dronfield average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station43 min walkDronfield station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband19% of homesNational average 80%

24 property sales on Valley Road, Barlow, Dronfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £359,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £439,026. Average sale prices fell from £434,667 in 2016 to £400,000 in 2026 (-8%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% above the Dronfield average of £349,325 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Valley Road compared

Valley Road£359,000
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

2016: £434,667 (3 sales)2016£435k2017: £341,500 (2 sales)2017£342k2018: £381,250 (2 sales)2018£381k2019: £340,000 (3 sales)2019£340k2021: £435,000 (1 sales)2021£435k2022: £470,000 (3 sales)2022£470k2023: £380,000 (2 sales)2023£380k2024: £482,500 (2 sales)2024£483k2025: £311,250 (4 sales)2025£311k2026: £400,000 (2 sales)2026£400k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached19£439,02617 Jul 2026
Semi-detached3£247,66715 Oct 2025
Terraced2£150,00010 Jul 2026

Sold prices on Valley Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Valley Road S18 7SN 17 Jul 2026£650,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Valley Road S18 7SN 10 Jul 2026£150,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Valley Road S18 7SN 17 Nov 2025£270,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Valley Road S18 7SL 10 Nov 2025£575,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Valley Road S18 7SN 29 Oct 2025£150,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Valley Road S18 7SL 15 Oct 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Valley Road S18 7SN 18 Dec 2024£565,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Valley Road S18 7SN 17 Jun 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Valley Road S18 7SN 30 Jun 2023£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Valley Road S18 7SL 24 Mar 2023£450,000 DetachedFreehold
Rutland Lodge, Valley Road S18 7SN 12 Oct 2022£430,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Valley Road S18 7SL 9 Aug 2022£520,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Valley Road S18 7SN 6 Jun 2022£460,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Valley Road S18 7SL 13 Dec 2021£435,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Valley Road S18 7SN 3 Mar 2020£115,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Valley Road S18 7SN 16 Dec 2019£355,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Valley Road S18 7SL 4 Jul 2019£320,000 DetachedFreehold
Rutland Lodge, Valley Road S18 7SN 15 Feb 2019£345,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Valley Road S18 7SN 20 Sep 2018£395,000 DetachedFreehold
68, Valley Road S18 7SN 25 Apr 2018£367,500 DetachedFreehold
4, Valley Road S18 7SN 16 Jun 2017£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Valley Road S18 7SN 28 Feb 2017£500,000 DetachedFreehold
41, Valley Road S18 7SL 9 Dec 2016£325,000 DetachedFreehold
66, Valley Road S18 7SN 4 Oct 2016£249,000 OtherFreehold
23, Valley Road S18 7SL 1 Jul 2016£187,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Valley Road S18 7SN 9 Feb 2016£490,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Valley Road S18 7SL 28 Jan 2016£489,000 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
22, Valley Road £400,000 (Jun 2024) → £650,000 (Jul 2026) +63%
over 2 yrs
41, Valley Road £325,000 (Dec 2016) → £435,000 (Dec 2021) → £575,000 (Nov 2025) +77%
over 9 yrs
62, Valley Road £115,000 (Mar 2020) → £150,000 (Oct 2025) +30%
over 6 yrs
23, Valley Road £187,500 (Jul 2016) → £250,000 (Oct 2025) +33%
over 9 yrs
3, Valley Road £320,000 (Jul 2019) → £450,000 (Mar 2023) +41%
over 4 yrs
Rutland Lodge, Valley Road £345,000 (Feb 2019) → £430,000 (Oct 2022) +25%
over 4 yrs
66, Valley Road £249,000 (Oct 2016) → £395,000 (Sep 2018) +59%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Valley Road

Crime

4 crimes were reported within about a mile of Valley Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1

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

Flood risk

Valley Road 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 Valley Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Barlow CofE Primary School 86 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Cutthorpe Primary School 110 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Penny Acres Primary School 59 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
St Andrew's CofE Methodist (Aided) Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Gorseybrigg Primary School and Nursery 252 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.9 mi
Dronfield Junior School 319 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 2.0 mi
Dronfield Infant School 199 pupils Primary 4–7 Report 2.0 mi
Dronfield Henry Fanshawe School 1,810 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 2.2 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 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
  • Dore & Totley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
  • Chesterfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tickled Trout (Adj, Valley Road) 1 min walk
  • Commonside Road (Adj, Valley Road) 2 min walk
  • Commonside Road (Opp, Valley Road) 2 min walk
  • Crowhole (adj, Valley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dronfield Medical Practice
    High Street, Dronfield · 2.1 mi
  • Stubley Medical Centre
    7 Stubley Drive, Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield · 2.1 mi
  • Newbold Surgery
    3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 2.2 mi
  • Oakhill Medical Practice
    Oakhill Road, Dronfield · 2.6 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.8%62.5%
Private rented8.5%20.3%
Social rented15.4%17.1%
Households857

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.7%64.1%
Aged 65+27.9%18.6%
Residents1,979

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)19%80%
Gigabit-capable19%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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