S8 area guide
House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the S8 postcode district in North East Derbyshire. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.
North East Derbyshire · 2026-05 (UK HPI)
Land Registry Price Paid
Street-level crime at the district centre
Ofsted rated, within one mile
What the data says about S8
The average home across North East Derbyshire is worth about £254,787 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 10.6% over the last year.
Of 282 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in S8, band D is the most common, and 75.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.
Police recorded 920 crimes around the centre of S8 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (270).
There are 4 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of S8 in North East Derbyshire, including Abbey Lane Primary School.
The district covers the Beauchief and Greenhill, Ecclesall, Gleadless Valley, Graves Park ward areas.
Sample of 282 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in S8, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.
Prices changed +10.6% over the last year in North East Derbyshire.
Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.
Primary
- Abbey Lane Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
- Woodseats Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
- Mundella Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
- St Thomas of Canterbury School, a Catholic Voluntary AcademyNot rated · 0.5 mi
- Norton Free Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
Secondary
- Phoenix School of Therapeutic EducationNot rated · 0.7 mi
- Talbot Specialist SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
- Newfield Secondary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi
- Meadowhead School Academy TrustGood · 1.0 mi
- Mercia SchoolOutstanding · 1.1 mi
Beauchief and Greenhill · Ecclesall · Gleadless Valley · Graves Park · Nether Edge and Sharrow · Ridgeway & Marsh Lane
Common questions about S8
What is the average house price in S8?
The UK House Price Index puts the average home in North East Derbyshire at £254,787 as of 2026-05.
How much does each property type cost in S8?
Detached £347,573, semi-detached £230,847, terraced £181,816, flats £124,888, based on the UK House Price Index for North East Derbyshire.
Is S8 a safe area?
Police recorded 920 crimes near the centre of S8 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 270 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.
What EPC rating do homes in S8 usually have?
Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 282 certificates from S8, with 75.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.
What are the schools like near S8?
4 schools within a mile of the S8 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Phoenix School of Therapeutic Education. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.
Where does this S8 data come from?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
A full report covers the energy certificate, sale history and valuation, council tax band and bill, flood and crime risk, schools, transport and neighbourhood data for a single property.
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.