S17 postcode area guide — North East Derbyshire
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the S17 postcode district in North East Derbyshire — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in S17
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.7%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
90.9%
Gigabit-capable
90.3%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the S17 postcode district (North East Derbyshire) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 358 postcodes Ofcom measures in S17, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.7% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 90.3%.
Around 0% of premises in S17 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in S17
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| S17 3AA | 100% | 0% |
| S17 3AB | 42.9% | 0% |
| S17 3AD | 100% | 100% |
| S17 3AG | 0% | 0% |
| S17 3AH | 0% | 0% |
| S17 3AJ | 100% | 100% |
| S17 3AL | 100% | 75.7% |
| S17 3AN | 100% | 100% |
| S17 3AP | 100% | 100% |
| S17 3AQ | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around North East Derbyshire
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider North East Derbyshire district (51,675 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
83.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.6%
5G outdoors — all networks
51.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
89.3%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in S17
Police recorded 47 incidents within about a mile of the centre of S17 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 31.9% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 | 31.9% |
| Public order | 5 | 10.6% |
| Burglary | 4 | 8.5% |
| Other theft | 3 | 6.4% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 4.3% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 4.3% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.1% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in S17
Based on 165 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in S17 is £427,000, down 4.0% on the previous year (£444,995).
Detached
£560,000
74 sales
Semi-detached
£420,400
49 sales
Terraced
£260,000
17 sales
Flat / maisonette
£210,000
19 sales
Latest recorded sales in S17
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2026 | £495,000 | Semi-detached | Baslow Road | S17 3BH |
| 1 May 2026 | £170,000 | Flat | Queen Victoria Road | S17 4HT |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £850,000 | Detached | Townhead Road | S17 3GA |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £382,000 | Semi-detached | Longford Road | S17 4LQ |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Queen Victoria Road | S17 4HT |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £220,000 | Detached | Beauchief Drive | S17 4RJ |
| 21 Apr 2026 | £91,000 | Detached | Green Oak Road | S17 4FQ |
| 14 Apr 2026 | £156,000 | Flat | Everard Avenue | S17 4ND |
| 14 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Flat | Totley Hall Lane | S17 4AA |
| 13 Apr 2026 | £679,200 | Detached | Chatsworth Road | S17 3QG |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? North East Derbyshire demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider North East Derbyshire district (101,999 residents, 45,987 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% |
| 15–29 | 19.3% |
| 30–44 | 17.2% |
| 45–64 | 22.3% |
| 65+ | 24.8% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 70.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% |
| Social rented | 3.4% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around S17
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Ecgbert School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,575 | S17 3QU |
| Dore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 484 | S17 3QP |
| Totley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 424 | S17 4FB |
| Bradway Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 416 | S17 4PD |
| Totley All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 217 | S17 4AP |
| The Rowan School | Not applicable | 4–11 | 96 | S17 3PT |
| Aldine House Secure Children's Centre | Not applicable | 10–17 | — | S17 3ES |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in S17
85 rated food businesses operate in S17. 69 hold the top rating of 5, 5 are rated 4, and 1 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Abbeydale Cottage Nursery, Abbeydale Park Sports Club, AJ Dore Premier, Aldine House Secure Childrens Home, Bradway Breakfast and After School Club.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in S17
From a sample of 148 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 S17 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 28% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
1%
Band B
5%
Band C
22%
Band D
53%
Band E
14%
Band F
5%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for North East Derbyshire
Landlines around S17 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.