S40 1DZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on South Place, 0.2km from Brampton, New in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Holmebrook ward and the Chesterfield constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £96k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 34.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S40 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00098908 (shared with 26 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH PLACE, S40 1DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH PLACE, S40 1DZ.
230
40
£ 34,500 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
S40 1DZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 41% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £96k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 34.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 1DZ. The average age is 40.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 85,500
7 sales · Mean £ 91,357
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S40 1DZ has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brampton Primary School
Old Hall Junior School
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Parkside Community School
Ashgate Croft School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Junior School
Westfield Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Brampton Convenience Store0.4 km
- Eckohaus1.0 km
- European Store0.8 km
- Fredericks Ice Cream0.3 km
- Love Brewing0.1 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- The Applewood Hotel0.8 km
- Abigails Guest House0.9 km
- Lower Grove Guest House1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Anchor Inn0.1 km
- Peacock Inn0.6 km
- Real Ale Corner0.4 km
- The Crafty Dog0.1 km
- The Spotted Frog0.6 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Dynasty0.5 km
- Nonnas0.4 km
- Mutiara Restaurant0.8 km
- Mecca Bingo Club0.9 km
- Monkey Park Cafe0.6 km
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Lidl0.2 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.7 km
- Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited (Walton)0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.9 km
- Netta Lambarellis0.7 km
- The 3 Bros0.4 km
- Favourite Flavours0.8 km
- Golden Star0.6 km
- + 15 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chesterfield2.0 km
- Dronfield7.6 km
- Dore & Totley11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Barrell0.1 km
- Beehive Road0.2 km
- Welfare Avenue South0.2 km
- Old Road0.2 km
- Barker Fold0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S401DZ · Data under Open Government Licence