About Drakehouse
Drakehouse is located in South Yorkshire, England, within the S13 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of modern housing and local amenities. The nearby shopping centre offers a variety of retail options, including supermarkets and smaller shops, catering to everyday needs. In addition to shopping, Drakehouse is conveniently situated close to transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The surrounding area includes parks and green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, Drakehouse serves as a practical location for residents, with essential services and transport readily available.
School Ratings in Drakehouse
Drakehouse is served by 135 schools. Aston Fence Junior and Infant School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Drakehouse
Property prices average £159K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £161K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Drakehouse
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Drakehouse, with 113 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Drakehouse
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Drakehouse falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Drakehouse
Most properties in Drakehouse can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Drakehouse IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Drakehouse in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Drakehouse 622 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Drakehouse is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.