Mill Lane Millthorpe, North East Derbyshire
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (S18), about 250 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 27725751.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2017 the median was £755,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 6, E: 1, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in North East Derbyshire costs £2,467 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Dronfield, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 136 to 147 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stubley Medical Centre, about 3.5 km (2.1 miles) away.
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 80% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often drugs.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | £755,000 | £755,000 | £755,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £582,500 | £582,500 | £582,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £609,625 | £609,625 | £609,625 |
| 2007 | 2 | £383,000 | £250,000 | £516,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £339,000 | £339,000 | £339,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 1999 | 2 | £260,000 | £235,000 | £285,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2017 | BROOKSIDE FARM S18 7WL | Detached | £755,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2016 | THE MEWS S18 7WL | Detached | £540,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2015 | THE PINGLE S18 7WL | Detached | £582,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2013 | THE MILL HOUSE S18 7WL | Detached | £609,625 | |
| 23 Jul 2007 | 2, BROOK COTTAGE S18 7WL | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | THE MEWS S18 7WL | Detached | £516,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2001 | OSTLERS COTTAGE S18 7WL | Detached | £339,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2000 | 2, BROOK COTTAGE S18 7WL | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 1, BROOK COTTAGE S18 7WL | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 10 Feb 1999 | OSTLERS COTTAGE S18 7WL | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 28 Apr 1998 | BROOKSIDE FARM S18 7WL | Detached | £290,000 | |
| 5 Dec 1997 | TANYARD FARM S18 7WL | Detached | £300,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 184 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: before 1900 (6); 1967-1975 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in North East Derbyshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,467 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,644 | £1,918 | £2,193 | £2,467 | £3,015 | £3,563 | £4,111 | £4,933 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (30% of about 940 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: yes, North East Derbyshire.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 3 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 14 homes the Environment Agency counts, 2 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S18 7WL | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| S18 7WN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 136 m and 147 m above sea level (140 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S18 7WL | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| S18 7WN | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Grindleford 126,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Millthorpe Village | 40 m |
| EV charging points | bp pulse Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Manchester Airport MAN | 50.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Stubley Medical Centre | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Peak Pharmacy | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Totley Rise Dental Practice | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Scarsdale Hospital | 8 km (5 miles) |
| Police station | Dronfield Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | Central England Co-Op - Dronfield Woodhouse, Dronfield Woodhouse Cashzone | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 270 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 3,610 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 870 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Barlow Woodseats, a listed building (Grade II*), 880 m (0.5 miles) south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Barlow Woodseats | Listed building, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Farm outbuilding comprising former barn, cowhouse and stables to the south west of Barlow Woodseats Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Castle Hill motte and bailey castle | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Holmesfield moated site and headland | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Peter Wood | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Rose Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Little Brind Wood | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Cartledge Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Moorhall Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Grange Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 17 |
2 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North East Derbyshire: see them on the North East Derbyshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Acres Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak S18 7WJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Holmesfield Cricket Club S18 7WH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mill Lane (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 80% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 57% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 19% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | under 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 11% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
All the streets in S18 and across North East Derbyshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.