S40 1AZ is an active urban area located 1.0km from Brockwell in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Brockwell ward and the Chesterfield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S40 1AZ offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are high (186 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for S40 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00180393 (shared with 51 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
S40 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S40 1AZ.
251
43
£ 34,500 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S40 1AZ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates S40 1AZ — age 43, 47% ownership, 49% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 1AZ. The average age is 42.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near S40 1AZ are high at 186 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Brampton Primary School
Parkside Community School
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Abercrombie Primary School
Spire Junior School
Brockwell Junior School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
69 nearby- Subway (Low Pavements)0.5 km
- Cafe Local0.9 km
- Chesterfield Coffee Co0.5 km
- Cibo0.4 km
- Dunelm Cafe Pausa0.9 km
- + 64 more
Retailers - Other
68 nearby- Peak Pharmacy0.2 km
- B & M0.6 km
- Brampton Convenience Store0.6 km
- Chesterfield Virtual Reality Ltd0.4 km
- Eckohaus0.1 km
- + 63 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- The Applewood Hotel0.3 km
- Westdale Hotel0.2 km
- Buckinghams0.7 km
- Premier Inn and Thyme0.5 km
- Abigails Guest House0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
64 nearby- Anchor Inn0.9 km
- Bambu Tiki Bar0.8 km
- Blue Bell Inn0.7 km
- Chandlers0.8 km
- Crown and Cushion0.4 km
- + 59 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland (Steeplegate)0.7 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Tesco Metro0.4 km
- Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer (Ravenside)0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.0 km
- Express Kebab House0.7 km
- Fat Pig BBQ0.7 km
- Flavors0.7 km
- King Kebab0.7 km
- + 53 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chesterfield1.1 km
- Dronfield7.6 km
- Dore & Totley11.5 km
Bus Stops
- West Bars0.1 km
- West Bars0.2 km
- Town Hall0.2 km
- Boythorpe Road Bottom0.2 km
- West Bars Roundabout0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S401AZ · Data under Open Government Licence