Postcode S40 1BQ is located in an urban city, within the Brampton East & Boythorpe area of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year. The median sale price in Brampton East & Boythorpe is £160,000 (around £201 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £129,000 and £186,500. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Inkerman Playing Fields.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,752 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from S40 1BQ.
Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels near S40 1BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Inkerman Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Inkerman Playing Fields |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £160,000 (about £201 per square foot) in Brampton East & Boythorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £280,000 | £354 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £185,000 | £218 |
| Terraced | 30 | £142,500 | £192 |
| Flats | 6 | £122,500 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,475 | £100,000 | £107,500 | £104,000 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £105,000 | £130,000 | £99,000 |
| 2018 | £250,000 | £108,000 | £120,000 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £272,500 | £126,750 | £135,000 | £112,000 |
| 2020 | £210,000 | £118,500 | £125,000 | £119,750 |
| 2021 | £312,500 | £106,000 | £149,500 | £121,000 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £133,000 | £165,000 | £135,000 |
| 2023 | £317,500 | £147,500 | £177,500 | £140,000 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £127,500 | £173,000 | £115,000 |
| 2025 | £265,000 | £137,500 | £185,000 | £131,500 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £117,500 | £179,500 | £142,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £233 | £158 | £138 | £144 |
| 2017 | £161 | £183 | £146 | £148 |
| 2018 | £239 | £212 | £136 | £151 |
| 2019 | £197 | £206 | £160 | £150 |
| 2020 | £216 | £219 | £150 | £158 |
| 2021 | £252 | £219 | £179 | £156 |
| 2022 | £255 | £219 | £186 | £172 |
| 2023 | £280 | £196 | £212 | £170 |
| 2024 | £254 | £202 | £186 | £142 |
| 2025 | £337 | £202 | £218 | £179 |
| 2026 | £361 | £211 | £206 | £190 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 1BQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | Flat 16, The Studios, School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | Flat 8, The Studios, School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | Flat 10, The Studios, School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1BQ | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | 2, School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ER | Terraced | Freehold | £115,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 29, Sydney Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DA | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 |
In the S40 1BQ postcode area, located within Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Brampton Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Old Hall Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jul 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S40 1BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 240 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2BJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 108 Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Open Most Hours | 195,197 Old Hall Road, Chesterfield, S40 1HG | Walking directions to Open Most Hours |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | 2 Foljambe Road, Chesterfield, S40 1NW | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Bobbin Mill Lane, Chesterfield, S40 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons |
Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S40 1BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Keith Falconer
Brampton East & Boythorpe - Elected 1 May 2025
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S40 1BQ records about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S40 1BQ in Brampton East & Boythorpe is £160,000 (about £201 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S40 1BQ, including Brampton Primary School (Requires improvement), Old Hall Junior School (Good) and William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S40 1BQ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,752 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S40 1BQ is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith Falconer (Liberal Democrats).