S40 1BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Catherine Street, 0.6km from New Brampton in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Holmebrook ward and the Chesterfield constituency.
For renters and young professionals, S40 1BL offers a classic working-class terrace area — densely packed streets, low ethnic diversity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: With prices averaging £106k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 27.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for S40 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00098904 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CATHERINE STREET, S40 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CATHERINE STREET, S40 1BL.
292
38
£ 34,500 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: S40 1BL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. S40 1BL's 51% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 27.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 1BL. The average age is 37.6. 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
£ 106,500
6 sales · Mean £ 104,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around S40 1BL is above average at 92 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
Brampton Primary School
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Parkside Community School
St Mary's Catholic Primary
Old Hall Junior School
Brockwell Junior School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Ashgate Croft School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Subway (Low Pavements)1.0 km
- Chesterfield Coffee Co1.0 km
- Cibo0.8 km
- Dynasty0.1 km
- Nonnas0.1 km
- + 37 more
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Peak Pharmacy0.6 km
- B & M1.0 km
- Brampton Convenience Store0.2 km
- Chesterfield Virtual Reality Ltd0.8 km
- Eckohaus0.5 km
- + 45 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- The Applewood Hotel0.3 km
- Westdale Hotel0.6 km
- Abigails Guest House0.7 km
- Lower Grove Guest House0.5 km
- Buckinghams1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
38 nearby- Anchor Inn0.4 km
- Crown and Cushion0.9 km
- Gasoline0.9 km
- Golden Fleece1.0 km
- Real Ale Corner0.9 km
- + 33 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Tesco Metro0.9 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer (Ravenside)0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.4 km
- Netta Lambarellis0.2 km
- The 3 Bros0.1 km
- The Big Fish1.0 km
- Torinos Pizza1.0 km
- + 27 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chesterfield1.5 km
- Dronfield7.5 km
- Dore & Totley11.3 km
Bus Stops
- Alma Street West0.1 km
- Alma Street West0.1 km
- Tramway Tavern0.2 km
- Tramway Tavern0.2 km
- Clifton Street0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S401BL · Data under Open Government Licence