Area Analysis North East Derbyshire, East Midlands

S42 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the S42 postcode area.

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Population

29,408

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 41,986 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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5/10
family_restroomFamily
8/10
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6/10
workEmployment
6/10
diversity_3Diversity
2/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
8/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates S42 — age 47, 72% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £240k. Property prices are trending down 9.0% year-on-year.

home £240,229 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S42 is a postcode district in North East Derbyshire, East Midlands, covering 773 active and 125 retired postcodes.

The largest share of S42 (19%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a working community facing hardship — manual jobs, tight wages, resilient spirit (13%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes S42 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in S42 are around £240k, down 9.0% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across S42 at 212 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 47 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full S42 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.4%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2792
Anti-social behaviour1097
Public order597
Criminal damage and arson570
Other theft386

school Local Schools

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Cutthorpe Primary School

Good88 pupils
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Wigley Primary School

Good44 pupils
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Grassmoor Primary School

Good236 pupils
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Deer Park Primary School

Good344 pupils
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Hunloke Park Primary School

Good268 pupils
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Temple Normanton Junior Academy

Good110 pupils
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Tupton Hall School

Good1556 pupils
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Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy

Inadequate231 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • B And B Church Villa
  • Batemans Mill Hotel
  • Oakleigh
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Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Boot And Shoe
  • The White Hart
  • Barley Mow Inn
  • Bulls Head
  • Chesterfield Golf Club Catering
  • + 17 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Boot And Shoe
  • Grassmoor Community Venues
  • Grassmoor Works Cricket Club
  • Cat Village North
  • China Rose
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Central England Co-operative Ltd
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Grassmoor Fish Bar
  • Greenland
  • Holmewood Star Kebab And Fish Bar
  • Ishmails Indian Spice
  • Munchies
  • + 8 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Grassmoor Supermarket
  • Henstocks
  • Holymoorside Country Store
  • Ladywood Filling Station
  • Little Morton Farm
  • + 21 more