Detached
£420,637
32% above the Dronfield average
41.8% of sales
What is the average house price in Dronfield? £319,808
The average house price in Dronfield is £319,808, based on 241 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 3.8% (£11,694) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +3.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 241
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Dronfield?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£279,887
12% below the Dronfield average
38.1% of sales
Terraced
£222,739
30% below the Dronfield average
13.5% of sales
Flats
£133,107
58% below the Dronfield average
6.6% of sales
Are house prices in Dronfield going up or down?
House prices in Dronfield are rising: up 3.8% (£11,694) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 46.6% (£101,681).
Past 12 months
+3.8%
+£11,694From £308,114 to £319,808
£326,913£308,114
Past 10 years
+46.6%
+£101,681From £218,127 to £319,808
£319,808£218,127
Quick answers for Dronfield
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£373,818
Highest average, reached in July 2026
How many homes sold?
241
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
41.8% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
35.4% of sales
How many people live in Dronfield?
21,146
3,913 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Dronfield?
9,458
1,750 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Dronfield?
38 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
5.7% of the area · 11 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Dronfield?
39 crimes per 1,000 residents
Low · +6.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Dronfield rank?
9th most expensive area of North East Derbyshire.
Compared with 24 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Dronfield?
The highest recorded sale prices in Dronfield, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
lees common barlow lees lane, derbyshire
£1,250,000
Sold May 2012
View house details
How do house prices in Dronfield compare with nearby areas?
Dronfield compared with the 6 nearest other areas in North East Derbyshire.
Dronfield vs Holmesfield
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Holmesfield
- £844,000+£524,192
Open comparison
Dronfield vs Unstone
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Unstone
- £306,470−£13,338
Open comparison
Dronfield vs Barlow
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Barlow
- £441,847+£122,039
Open comparison
Dronfield vs Eckington
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Eckington
- £231,562−£88,246
Open comparison
Dronfield vs Brampton
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Brampton
- £486,173+£166,365
Open comparison
Dronfield vs Holymoorside and Walton
- Dronfield
- £319,808
- Holymoorside and Walton
- £437,300+£117,492
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Dronfield dataset covers 1,157 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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