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Brookside & Walton

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About

Brookside & Walton lie to the north of Chesterfield in Derbyshire and are primarily residential neighbourhoods. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to post-war semi-detached estates, with short runs of local shops and takeaways serving daily needs. A small brook runs through the Brookside area, giving the neighbourhood its name and shaping a narrow strip of green that local paths follow. Streets are served by regular bus routes and a network of footpaths that link housing to schools, a parish church and community halls used for clubs and groups.

Walton has pockets of allotments and playing fields that host weekend football and informal games, and a short stretch of light industrial and commercial premises close to the main road. Community activity centres on local schools, scouts sections and seasonal events held on the open spaces. For people living here, the area is defined more by local services, neighbour networks and accessible green space than by tourist attractions, and many residents point to the brook and the allotments as recurring focal points in everyday life.

Area overview

On average Brookside & Walton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brookside & Walton is £58,522 per year. There are 2 schools in Brookside & Walton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Brookside & Walton is home to around 8,107 people, with a population density of about 2,433.6 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brookside & Walton Population
8,107
Population density
2,433.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.46(-64%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.4(-56%)
Shoplifting
4.19(-52%)
Public order
3.08(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-60%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,700
94.98%
Other White
72
0.89%
Indian
47
0.58%
Irish
42
0.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.48%
Total population: 8,107

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,897
41.89%
Level 3 (A level)
1,132
16.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
897
12.97%
No qualifications
839
12.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
593
8.57%
Total 16+ residents: 6,916

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,154
58.56%
Owns with a mortgage
1,143
31.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
253
6.88%
Other forms of private rent
67
1.82%
Social rents from council
39
1.06%
Total households: 3,678

Property prices in Brookside & Walton

Median price£297,500
Price per sq ft£316
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £362K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £297,500 (about £316 per square foot) in Brookside & Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookside & Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached57£355,000£346
Semi-Detached36£240,000£287
Terraced10£187,500£289
Flats4£138,000£273

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brookside & Walton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookside & Walton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£278,500£131,000£178,775£119,950
2017£285,000£129,750£180,000£133,750
2018£290,000£133,750£199,500£131,000
2019£330,000£133,000£202,750£145,000
2020£333,500£134,000£216,000£170,000
2021£366,000£135,750£228,250£165,000
2022£361,500£140,000£240,000£195,050
2023£392,498£145,000£234,000£172,000
2024£387,500£142,500£241,050£170,000
2025£384,750£140,000£240,000£177,500
2026£367,500£130,000£225,750£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookside & Walton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookside & Walton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235£256£215£164
2017£251£252£216£196
2018£269£246£221£169
2019£261£230£226£252
2020£280£274£241£198
2021£290£250£275£248
2022£313£256£290£231
2023£331£236£287£326
2024£334£251£302£300
2025£335£271£276£289
2026£349£246£297£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookside & Walton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brookside & Walton in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.