Holmewood & Heath ward is located in North East Derbyshire, covering the villages of Holmewood and Heath. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some newer developments. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community facilities, serving the needs of residents. The ward has strong transport links, with the A6175 road providing access to nearby towns like Chesterfield.
The surrounding landscape features open countryside, with farmland and green spaces offering recreational opportunities. Heath is a smaller settlement with a rural character, while Holmewood has a more developed feel due to its larger population. The ward has historical ties to coal mining, though this industry has declined in recent decades. Employment opportunities are now more varied, with some residents commuting to nearby urban areas for work.
On average Holmewood & Heath has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Holmewood & Heath is £33,170 per year. There are 2 schools in Holmewood & Heath: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £199,000 in Holmewood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £787,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £289,998 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £178,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Holmewood & Heath
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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Masefield Way
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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Searston Avenue
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Searston Avenue
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Queensway
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Heath Road
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Bracken Avenue
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Mansfield Road
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Hardwick Close
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Moore Close
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Church Lane
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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Cavendish Close
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Churchland Avenue
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Shire Lane
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Postmans Lane
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Elm Street
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Heath Road
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Church Lane
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Elm Street
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Lawrence Avenue
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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Bramble Close
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Main Road
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Main Road
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Grassmoor & Holmewood
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St Albans Close
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Dickens Drive
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Church Lane
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Enterprise Drive
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Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton
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Dickens Drive
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Astwith Close
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Lilac Close
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Enterprise Drive
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Heath Road
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Heath Road
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Chesterfield Road
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Lawrence Avenue
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Lilac Close
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Fern Close
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Mansfield Road
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Postmans Lane
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Heath Road
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Masefield Avenue
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Tennyson Street
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Highfields Way
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Church Lane
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Enterprise Drive
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Mansfield Road
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Glebe Close
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Mornington Road
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Shelley Street
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Birkin Lane
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Chesterfield Road
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Hunloke Road
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Springfield Road
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Vicarage Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.