Which is cheaper, S18 or S2?

S2 has lower house prices at £170,500 median vs £295,000. Difference: £124,500.

Which is safer, S18 or S2?

S18 has fewer recorded crimes (1,303 vs 7,309 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, S18 or S2?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, S18 or S2?

S2 scores higher at 90/100 vs 41/100.

S18 vs S2: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of S18 Dronfield and S2 Sheffield covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

S2 is the more affordable option at £170,500 median vs £295,000 in S18. S18 has lower recorded crime (1,303 vs 7,309 offences over 13 months). S2 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	S18 Dronfield	S2 Sheffield
Median House Price	£295,000	£170,500
Band D Council Tax	£2,467	—
Total Crimes (13 months)	1,303	7,309
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	40.5	90.2
Green Space Access (%)	93.1	99.6
EPC Median Score	67.0	70.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.