S40 4AQ is a sought-after residential area on Ashgate Road, 0.5km from Brockwell in Chesterfield. Administratively it sits within Brockwell ward and the Chesterfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in S40, S40 4AQ offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £277k, down 17.8% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for S40 4AQ are sourced from Output Area E00098824 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ASHGATE ROAD, S40 4AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASHGATE ROAD, S40 4AQ.
322
43
£ 42,900 /yr
53%
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 4AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £277k, 79% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 4AQ. The average age is 42.9. 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 settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 250,000
5 sales · Mean £ 240,420
Detached
£ 344,000
2 sales · Mean £ 344,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
S40 4AQ has low crime rates — 31 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
Brampton Primary School
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School
Brockwell Junior School
Ashgate Croft School
Old Hall Junior School
St Mary's Catholic Primary
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School
Parkside Community School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Londis (Chatsworth Road)0.9 km
- My Candy Shack0.6 km
- Phils Drinks0.8 km
- Peak Pharmacy0.9 km
- Brampton Convenience Store0.4 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Petite Maison0.6 km
- Rose And Crown0.8 km
- The Grouse0.6 km
- Anchor Inn0.7 km
- Real Ale Corner0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Bradbury Bar and Bistro0.5 km
- Deja Vu0.6 km
- Pekae Cafe0.6 km
- Dynasty0.6 km
- Nonnas0.5 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Chatsworth Fish Bar0.6 km
- HP Deli0.6 km
- New Eastern0.6 km
- Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.8 km
- Netta Lambarellis0.7 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- The Applewood Hotel0.6 km
- Westdale Hotel0.9 km
- Abigails Guest House0.4 km
- Lower Grove Guest House0.9 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.6 km
- Co-operative Food Group Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chesterfield1.8 km
- Dronfield7.1 km
- Dore & Totley10.8 km
Bus Stops
- Chester Street0.1 km
- Chester Street0.1 km
- Old Hall Road0.2 km
- Shaftesbury Avenue0.2 km
- Old Hall Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: S404AQ · Data under Open Government Licence