Postcode sector · Dronfield
Who lives in S18 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in S18 9, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Population
- 1,374 (2024)
S18 9Postcode sector · Dronfield
Who lives in S18 9
Residents
1,374
2024 estimate
Households
635
Census
Median age
48
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
15% / 27%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 85+, at 8.3% of residents. 13.5% are aged 20 to 34 — the age that rents most, against 19.6% across England. 26.6% are 65 or over, well above the 18.4% across England.
S18 9England
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.5% of residents are female and 47.5% male.
S18 9
52%
48%
England
- Female52.5%51%
- Male47.5%49%
Relationship status
Across England, 44.7% of adults are married or in a civil partnership; S18 9 is broadly in line with that, at 41%. 31.6% have never married.
S18 9England
Married or civil partnership41%44.7%
Never married31.6%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved11.7%9.1%
Separated2.4%2.2%
Widowed13.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
Across England, 82.2% of residents describe their health as good or very good; S18 9 is below that, at 72.4%.
S18 9
41%
32%
20%
England
- Very good40.7%48.5%
- Good31.7%33.7%
- Fair20.5%12.7%
- Bad5.4%4%
- Very bad1.8%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.