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Linacre

Crime

LowHigh

About

Linacre ward is situated on the western edge of Chesterfield's town centre. It is primarily a residential area, containing a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. The ward's boundaries include the Chesterfield Canal, which runs along its northern edge, providing a linear green space. Key local roads like Derby Road and Chatsworth Road serve as major routes through the area, connecting it to the town centre and surrounding districts.

The area includes the Queen's Park Annexe, a formal green space with sports facilities adjacent to the larger Queen's Park. Local commerce is focused along the main thoroughfares, with a range of independent shops and services. The ward is also home to the historic Spital Cemetery, which contains notable local monuments and serves as a quiet, wooded space within the urban environment.

Area overview

On average Linacre has low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 17.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Linacre is £47,231 per year. The median sale price in Linacre is £281,000 (around £284 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £206,250 and £359,250. There are 1 schools in Linacre: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

N/A

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Property prices in Linacre

Median price: £281,000

Price per sq ft: £284

Sales (last 12 months): 70

Typical range (middle 50%): £206K – £359K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £281,000 (about £284 per square foot) in Linacre area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Linacre over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	46	£336,250	£303	£221,250	£283,375	£384,750	£515,000
Semi-Detached	14	£197,500	£256	£155,200	£173,000	£228,000	£236,350
Terraced	8	£165,000	£184	£117,150	£136,000	£184,988	£203,233
Flats	2	£72,750	£130	£72,525	£72,625	£72,875	£72,975

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Linacre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Linacre.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£241,000	£153,000	£101,250
2017	£260,000	£134,500	£103,500
2018	£262,500	£170,000	£109,000
2019	£255,000	£175,000	£120,000
2020	£295,000	£150,000	£115,000
2021	£282,500	£181,000	£125,000
2022	£340,500	£191,000	£157,500
2023	£304,250	£195,000	£153,000
2024	£320,000	£162,500	£122,500
2025	£336,250	£215,000	£150,000
2026	£330,000	£180,000	£165,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Linacre.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£222	£195	£116
2017	£220	£197	£133
2018	£232	£213	£130
2019	£228	£212	£151
2020	£253	£206	£178
2021	£260	£247	£155
2022	£283	£239	£184
2023	£287	£253	£201
2024	£288	£240	£148
2025	£295	£255	£228
2026	£320	£263	£182

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district.

Band A£1,560

Band B£1,820

Band C£2,080

Band D£2,339

Band E£2,859

Band F£3,379

Band G£3,899

Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Linacre ward.

Local councillors

Gavin James Baldauf-Good

Linacre - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Judy Staton