Postcode Analysis Chesterfield, East Midlands

CHESTER STREET, S40 1DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTER STREET, S40 1DN.

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Population

258

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: S40 1DN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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Area Character

S40 1DN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 47% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 41.4% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S40 1DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chester Street, 0.6km from Brockwell in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Holmebrook ward and the Chesterfield constituency.

For renters and young professionals, S40 1DN offers a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 49% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £140k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 41.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S40 1DN are sourced from Output Area E00098901 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 1DN. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 112,500

19 sales · Mean £ 115,497

Semi-Detached

£ 154,250

6 sales · Mean £ 140,333

Detached

£ 136,500

2 sales · Mean £ 136,500

Flat

£ 158,500

1 sales · Mean £ 158,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around S40 1DN is moderate at 79 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.

Violence and sexual offences148
Anti-social behaviour90
Public order52
Criminal damage and arson29
Drugs29

school Local Schools

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Brampton Primary School

Good313 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary

Good423 pupils0.6 km
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Brockwell Nursery and Infant School

Good207 pupils0.8 km
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Brockwell Junior School

Good253 pupils0.8 km
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William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement0.9 km
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Parkside Community School

Good570 pupils0.9 km
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Old Hall Junior School

Good253 pupils1.0 km
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Ashgate Croft School

Outstanding145 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Peak Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Brampton Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Chesterfield Virtual Reality Ltd0.8 km
  • Eckohaus0.5 km
  • European Store0.4 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

5 nearby
  • The Applewood Hotel0.3 km
  • Westdale Hotel0.5 km
  • Buckinghams0.8 km
  • Abigails Guest House0.5 km
  • Lower Grove Guest House0.5 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Anchor Inn0.6 km
  • Crown and Cushion0.9 km
  • Gasoline0.8 km
  • Golden Fleece1.0 km
  • Sorbo Lounge0.9 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

33 nearby
  • Cibo0.9 km
  • Dynasty0.3 km
  • Nonnas0.3 km
  • Peacock Coffee Lounge0.9 km
  • Thai Pavilion Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 28 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Lidl0.5 km
  • Tesco Metro0.9 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

32 nearby
  • Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.5 km
  • Netta Lambarellis0.3 km
  • The 3 Bros0.4 km
  • The Big Fish0.8 km
  • Torinos Pizza0.8 km
  • + 27 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chesterfield1.5 km
  • Dronfield7.3 km
  • Dore & Totley11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Chester Street Recreation Ground0.2 km
  • Chester Street Recreation Ground0.2 km
  • Clifton Street0.2 km
  • Clifton Street0.2 km
  • Brockwell Lane0.2 km