Housing in S18 2FD
What the homes in S18 2FD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Eckington West & Coal Aston
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,603 (2024)
S18 2FDDronfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (57.5%). Flats make up 4.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S18 2FD area is well above that, at 88.6%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.4% of households against 20.5%. 61.9% own outright and 26.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned88.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented10.4%20.5%
- Social rented0.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 35.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, 66 and over, at 24.1%. 17% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in North East Derbyshire
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S18 2FD sits in (Eckington West & Coal Aston): about 1,603 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.