Postcode Analysis Chesterfield, East Midlands

S40 9AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for S40 9AL.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

526

cake
Avg Age

41

payments
Avg Income

£ 34,500 /yr

work
Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

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

lightbulb

Index Insight: S40 9AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

shieldSafety
1/10
family_restroomFamily
5/10
favoriteHealth
8/10
workEmployment
7/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
directions_transitTransit
10/10
homeHome Ownership
6/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
psychology

Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 69% owner-occupation and average age 41, S40 9AL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

shield Safety 1/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

S40 9AL is an up-and-coming urban area located 1.1km from Boythorpe in Chesterfield. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within St Leonard's ward and the Chesterfield constituency.

Within the S40 district, this postcode is characterised by a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. By day, the area transitions to a public administration and security character: public administration and security with mainly white workforces. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are high (288 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for S40 9AL are sourced from Output Area E00099048 (shared with 522 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for S40 9AL. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.4%
Asian / British Asian1.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.1%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

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

Crime rates near S40 9AL are high at 288 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour295
Violence and sexual offences258
Shoplifting203
Public order122
Criminal damage and arson61

school Local Schools

P

St Mary's Catholic Primary

Good423 pupils0.6 km
P

Brampton Primary School

Good313 pupils0.6 km
S

Parkside Community School

Good570 pupils0.7 km
P

William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

Requires Improvement0.7 km
P

Abercrombie Primary School

Good246 pupils0.9 km
P

Spire Junior School

Good186 pupils1.2 km
P

Brockwell Nursery and Infant School

Good207 pupils1.4 km
P

Brockwell Junior School

Good253 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

70 nearby
  • Subway (Low Pavements)0.4 km
  • Cafe Local0.9 km
  • Chesterfield Coffee Co0.5 km
  • Cibo0.3 km
  • Dunelm Cafe Pausa0.8 km
  • + 65 more
shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

66 nearby
  • Peak Pharmacy0.3 km
  • B & M0.5 km
  • Brampton Convenience Store0.7 km
  • Chesterfield Virtual Reality Ltd0.3 km
  • Eckohaus0.2 km
  • + 61 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • The Applewood Hotel0.4 km
  • Westdale Hotel0.3 km
  • Abigails Guest House1.0 km
  • Ibis Hotel0.7 km
  • Lower Grove Guest House0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

62 nearby
  • Anchor Inn0.9 km
  • Bambu Tiki Bar0.8 km
  • Blue Bell Inn0.6 km
  • Chandlers0.7 km
  • Crown and Cushion0.3 km
  • + 57 more
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Iceland (Steeplegate)0.6 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
  • Tesco Metro0.4 km
  • Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer (Ravenside)0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Caprinos Pizza Chesterfield Ltd0.1 km
  • Express Kebab House0.6 km
  • Fat Pig BBQ0.6 km
  • Flavors0.6 km
  • King Kebab0.7 km
  • + 53 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chesterfield1.0 km
  • Dronfield7.7 km
  • Dore & Totley11.6 km

Bus Stops

  • West Bars0.1 km
  • West Bars0.1 km
  • Town Hall0.2 km
  • Boythorpe Road Bottom0.2 km
  • Boythorpe Road Bottom0.2 km