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About

Clay Cross is a small town in North East Derbyshire, located between Chesterfield and Alfreton. The area has a mix of residential and industrial spaces, with a history tied to coal mining and railway development. Local amenities include shops, schools, and leisure facilities, catering to everyday needs. The town is surrounded by green spaces, offering easy access to the countryside.

Transport links are a key feature, with the A61 road running through the area and nearby rail connections. Housing ranges from older terraced homes to newer developments, providing options for different budgets. Clay Cross has a community-focused atmosphere, with events and clubs organised by local groups. The area’s industrial heritage is still visible, though it has adapted to modern economic trends.

Area overview

On average Clay Cross has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Clay Cross is £32,800 per year. There are 1 schools in Clay Cross: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Clay Cross Population
8,546
Population density
1,607.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,117
94.97%
Other White
138
1.61%
Irish
47
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
44
0.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
0.46%
Total population: 8,547

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,116
27.75%
Owns outright
1,106
27.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,013
25.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
492
12.24%
Other social rented
185
4.6%
Total households: 4,021

Property prices in Clay Cross

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £198,475 in Clay Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £79,950 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Clay Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clay Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£255,000
Flats5£105,000
Semi-Detached44£198,475
Terraced26£131,500

10 years median price trend in Clay Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clay Cross.

All postcodes in Clay Cross

S459GH

Clay Cross

S459JF

Coney Green Road

S459NR

Eldon Street

S459RX

Brockway Close

S459RZ

Cemetery Road

S459US

Clay Cross

S459HB

Flaxpiece Road

S459JL

Broadleys

S459RH

Markham Rise

S459AF

High Street

S459AQ

Queen Street

S459EP

Fishes Lane

S459JJ

Bertrand Avenue

S459PW

George Percival Place

S459UH

Brassington Lane

S459BJ

Pilsley Road

S459FU

Clay Cross

S459HE

Linden Avenue

S459SD

Cavell Drive

S459DE

Nethercroft Lane

S459DW

High Street

S459EL

High Street

S459LL

Clay Cross

S459LP

Florence Road

S459NH

Brassington Street

S459PP

North Street

S459QQ

Clay Cross

S459TD

Wolfcote Close

S459EY

Swanwick Way

S459JE

Bridge Street

S459GE

Clay Cross

S459GU

Clay Cross

S459GB

Furnace Hill Road

S459DY

Bridge Street

S459JN

Broadleys

S459JQ

Bestwood Drive

S459LE

Broadleys

S459NG

Bridge Street

S459NP

Coral Way

S459AL

Stretton Road

S459GJ

Clay Cross

S459HH

Penncroft Lane

S459JR

Flaxpiece Road

S459JU

Bertrand Avenue

S459ND

Chavery Road

S459SJ

Cemetery Road

S459TA

Bradwell Grove

S459TN

Brassington Street

S459RB

Ashbourne Avenue

S459LB

Bertrand Avenue

S459LN

Chavery Road

S459PR

North Street

S459BN

Pilsley Road

S459GY

Denham Street

S459LU

Market Street

S459PL

North Street

S459PX

Morton Avenue

S459QE

Holmgate Road

S459TL

Brassington Street

S459BS

Church Avenue

S459EQ

Princess Place

S459FA

Ashton Road

S459FT

Clay Fields View

S459SF

Cemetery Road

S459SH

Lime Tree Grove

S459SR

Brackendale Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.