S21 4AB is a safe, established residential area on Ash Crescent, 0.9km from Bolehill in Eckington (North East Derbyshire). Administratively it sits within Eckington South & Renishaw ward and the North East Derbyshire constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, S21 4AB is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £148k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.
Census 2021 statistics for S21 4AB are sourced from Output Area E00100160 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASH CRESCENT, S21 4AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASH CRESCENT, S21 4AB.
305
42
£ 38,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S21 4AB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 51% of tenure in S21 4AB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S21 4AB. The average age is 41.7. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 125,000
9 sales · Mean £ 127,596
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S21 4AB has low crime rates — 45 incidents 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
Birk Hill Infant & Nursery School
Eckington School
Eckington Junior School
Marsh Lane Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- One Stop0.6 km
- Underwood Meat Eckington/The Butchers Shop1.0 km
- Birkhill Stores0.2 km
- NPRT Limited0.5 km
- BeLocal Store /Revancar Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- UK Pizza0.8 km
- Jade Garden0.4 km
- Dong Fang Garden0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Eckington Miners Welfare Social Club Limited0.8 km
- Rose & Crown1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Eckington School0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Dronfield6.3 km
- Woodhouse7.1 km
- Chesterfield7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Mulberry Road0.1 km
- Aspen Road0.1 km
- Rowan Road0.2 km
- Fir Road0.3 km
- Infant School0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: S214AB · Data under Open Government Licence