Postcode Analysis Chesterfield, East Midlands

SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, S40 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SPRINGFIELD AVENUE, S40 1DJ.

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Population

295

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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4/10
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6/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 61% owner-occupation and average age 45, S40 1DJ has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 27.3% year-on-year.

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

S40 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Springfield Avenue, 0.4km from New Brampton in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Holmebrook ward and the Chesterfield constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £291k, down 27.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for S40 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00098902 (shared with 6 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 1DJ. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.9%
Asian / British Asian7.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 285,000

12 sales · Mean £ 276,708

Semi-Detached

£ 232,000

3 sales · Mean £ 227,333

Terraced

£ 147,000

1 sales · Mean £ 147,000

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

S40 1DJ has low crime rates — 48 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.

Violence and sexual offences83
Anti-social behaviour29
Drugs18
Criminal damage and arson17
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Brampton Primary School

Good313 pupils0.2 km
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Old Hall Junior School

Good253 pupils0.6 km
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Brockwell Nursery and Infant School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Brockwell Junior School

Good253 pupils0.7 km
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Ashgate Croft School

Outstanding145 pupils0.8 km
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William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement0.9 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary

Good423 pupils0.9 km
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Parkside Community School

Good570 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Brampton Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Eckohaus0.8 km
  • European Store0.7 km
  • Fredericks Ice Cream0.5 km
  • + 25 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • The Applewood Hotel0.6 km
  • Westdale Hotel0.8 km
  • Abigails Guest House0.6 km
  • Lower Grove Guest House0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

23 nearby
  • Anchor Inn0.4 km
  • Peacock Inn0.8 km
  • Real Ale Corner0.7 km
  • The Crafty Dog0.4 km
  • The Spotted Frog0.5 km
  • + 18 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

23 nearby
  • Dynasty0.5 km
  • Nonnas0.4 km
  • Buttylicious0.9 km
  • Bradbury Bar and Bistro0.4 km
  • Deja Vu0.4 km
  • + 18 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.8 km
  • Netta Lambarellis0.5 km
  • The 3 Bros0.4 km
  • Chatsworth Fish Bar0.4 km
  • HP Deli0.4 km
  • + 18 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chesterfield1.8 km
  • Dronfield7.3 km
  • Dore & Totley11.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Welfare Avenue North0.1 km
  • Shaftesbury Avenue0.1 km
  • Shaftesbury Avenue0.1 km
  • St Marks Road0.1 km
  • Vernon Road Middle0.1 km