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Eckington North

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About

Eckington North is a predominantly residential ward located on the western edge of the town of Eckington. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, including post-war estates and older terraced homes. It is bordered by open countryside and farmland to the north and west, providing a rural edge. The local landscape is gently rolling, with several small streams and green spaces integrated within the neighbourhoods.

The ward contains Eckington's main leisure centre and swimming pool, serving as a community hub. A notable local feature is the historical association with the Sitwell family, whose ancestral home, Renishaw Hall, lies just outside the ward's boundary to the east. Daily life centres around local schools, shops along the main roads, and good transport links to Sheffield and Chesterfield.

Area overview

On average Eckington North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eckington North is £44,340 per year. There are 4 schools in Eckington North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Eckington North is home to around 3,939 people, with a population density of about 1,221.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eckington North Population
3,939
Population density
1,221.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.85(+63%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.64(+56%)
Public order
17.26(+147%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.41(+40%)
Vehicle crime
8.12(+94%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,753
95.3%
Other White
44
1.12%
Other Asian
37
0.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
0.46%
Irish
15
0.38%
Total population: 3,938

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
818
24.41%
No qualifications
672
20.05%
Level 3 (A level)
611
18.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
483
14.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
382
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 3,351

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
796
42.14%
Owns with a mortgage
527
27.9%
Social rents from council
253
13.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
220
11.65%
Other social rented
51
2.7%
Total households: 1,889

Property prices in Eckington North

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Eckington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eckington North 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 Eckington North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£250,000
Flats2£98,000
Semi-Detached21£170,000
Terraced7£135,000

10 years median price trend in Eckington North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eckington North.

All postcodes in Eckington North

S214JA

Aintree Avenue

S214DR

High Street

S214EP

Mill Road

S214FH

Rotherham Road

S214HJ

Martin Court

S214JT

High Street

S214EH

Market Street

S214GR

Staniforth Avenue

S214LP

Sheffield Road

S214FR

Sitwell Street

S214DT

Idas Road

S214HE

Fern Close

S214AT

Bolehill Lane

S214GT

Pasture Grove

S214JN

Ravencar Road

S214AR

Berry Avenue

S214BX

Fenton Street

S214HL

Pipworth Lane

S214LS

Oak View

S214JL

Ravencar Road

S214FQ

Sitwell Street

S214GU

Hayfield View

S214BH

Church Street

S214LE

West Street

S214ES

Osmund Road

S214FL

School Street

S214BP

Darcy Road

S214JS

Ravencar Road

S214FY

Stead Street

S214JR

Ravencar Road

S214EF

Littlemoor

S214GY

Green Chase

S214HZ

Watermeade

S214AW

Cary Road

S214BN

Darcy Road

S214YF

Stead Mews

S214DY

White Hart Corner

S214HT

Sandown Close

S214DQ

High Street

S214ET

Osmund Road

S214AZ

Castle View

S214AH

Ashmore Avenue

S214HG

Fernbank Drive

S214HR

Curlew Avenue

S214LB

West Street

S214BQ

Dronfield Road

S214HS

Kestrel Drive

S214FZ

West End View

S214BR

Dronfield Road

S214DZ

Lady Bank View

S214GL

Rectory Close

S214AS

Billam Street

S214AU

Camms Close

S214BD

Chesterfield Road

S214GN

Dronfield Road

S214HF

Fern Way

S214HP

Hawksway

S214GX

Greenhall Road

S214FP

Sheffield Road

S214GZ

Broomhill Close

S214HA

Moss Rise Place

S214AL

Roundhill Cottages

S214AY

Castle Hill

S214JZ

Ravencar Road

S214AX

Castle Hill

S214LT

Eckington North

S214GW

Greenfields

S214HQ

Partridge Close

S214FF

Randall Street

S214GG

Hunsdon

S214EX

Pinfold Street

S214GB

West Street

S214GQ

Staniforth Avenue

S214GS

Springfield Close

S214DN

High Street

S214EY

Pipworth Lane

S214GP

Highwood Place

S214HH

Martin Rise

S214EL

Marsh View

S214LN

Rotherside Road

S214JW

West Street

S214BF

Penny Engine Lane

S214BJ

Castle Hill Close

S214JH

Market Street

S214GE

Wulfric Road

S214JE

Ravencar Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.