Postcode S40 1HT is located in an urban city, within the Brampton West & Loundsley Green ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ashgate & Brockwell area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashgate & Brockwell is £47,301 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Inkerman Playing Fields.
Ashgate & Brockwell has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Ashgate & Brockwell has an average crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 37.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ashgate & Brockwell is £47,301 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S40 1HT.
Ashgate & Brockwell near S40 1HT 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Inkerman Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Inkerman Playing Fields |
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Brampton West & Loundsley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £395,000 | £337 |
| Semi-Detached | 59 | £230,000 | £250 |
| Terraced | 14 | £162,000 | £206 |
| Flats | 7 | £136,000 | £246 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £320,000 | £130,000 | £195,000 | £135,000 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £135,500 | £171,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £355,000 | £136,250 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2019 | £389,750 | £130,500 | £182,500 | £163,500 |
| 2020 | £380,000 | £133,000 | £195,000 | £185,750 |
| 2021 | £425,750 | £135,000 | £211,250 | £147,000 |
| 2022 | £482,500 | £135,000 | £210,000 | £150,000 |
| 2023 | £480,500 | £120,000 | £232,500 | £159,000 |
| 2024 | £415,000 | £140,000 | £225,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £430,000 | £138,000 | £230,000 | £166,500 |
| 2026 | £315,500 | £111,000 | £209,000 | £137,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | £255 | £196 | £158 |
| 2017 | £250 | £227 | £181 | £151 |
| 2018 | £248 | £246 | £197 | £146 |
| 2019 | £280 | £196 | £190 | £188 |
| 2020 | £290 | £191 | £201 | £181 |
| 2021 | £320 | £218 | £222 | £180 |
| 2022 | £305 | £242 | £228 | £203 |
| 2023 | £347 | £209 | £246 | £212 |
| 2024 | £332 | £228 | £236 | £231 |
| 2025 | £319 | £247 | £250 | £213 |
| 2026 | £349 | £214 | £226 | £196 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 1HT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 45, Baycliff Drive, Chesterfield, S40 1YQ | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 37, Baycliff Drive, Chesterfield, S40 1YQ | Flats | Leasehold | £104,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 6, Baycliff Drive, Chesterfield, S40 1YQ | Terraced | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 25, Alford Close, Chesterfield, S40 1YP | Flats | Leasehold | £111,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 5, Alford Close, Chesterfield, S40 1YP | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 |
In the S40 1HT postcode area, located within Ashgate & Brockwell, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 1HT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Open Most Hours | 195,197 Old Hall Road, Chesterfield, S40 1HG | Walking directions to Open Most Hours |
| 0.2 mi | Ashgate Road Co-op | 240 Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AW | Walking directions to Ashgate Road Co-op |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 391 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2DH | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Bobbin Mill Lane, Chesterfield, S40 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Chester Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DL | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S40 1HT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bob Brock
Brampton West & Loundsley Green - Elected 4 May 2023
Martin Stone
Brampton West & Loundsley Green - Elected 4 May 2023
Shirley Anne Niblock
Brampton West & Loundsley Green - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S40 1HT records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around S40 1HT in Ashgate & Brockwell is £235,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to S40 1HT, including Old Hall Junior School (Good), Ashgate Croft School (Outstanding) and Brampton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S40 1HT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,481 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 1HT is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Bob Brock (Labour Party), Martin Stone (Labour Party) and Shirley Anne Niblock (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.