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S40 2DB

Hillside Drive

Walton

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Overview

Postcode S40 2DB is located in an urban city, within the Walton ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Brookside & Walton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brookside & Walton is £58,522 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Walton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Brookside & Walton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Brookside & Walton has a low crime rate, with approximately 32 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Brookside & Walton is £58,522 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from S40 2DB.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookside & Walton near S40 2DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S40 2DB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalton ParkLargeWalking directions to Walton Park

Area Profile

Population
285
Population density
4,292.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.28(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.09(-64%)
Vehicle crime
5.33(+29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.05(-59%)
Public order
2.28(-67%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
92.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.4%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.4%
Indian
3
1.05%
Total population: 286

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
34.16%
Level 3 (A level)
44
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.23%
No qualifications
33
13.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.29%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
55.22%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.1%
Social rents from council
10
7.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.46%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Walton

Median price£299,000
Price per sq ft£312
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £355K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £299,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£327,500£341
Semi-Detached31£240,000£276
Terraced10£187,500£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£159,950£162,475
2017£275,000£175,000£145,000
2018£260,000£198,250£122,500
2019£277,500£196,500£135,000
2020£315,000£210,000£170,000
2021£336,250£225,000£165,000
2022£335,000£237,000£180,000
2023£354,000£234,000£173,500
2024£349,750£240,000£171,000
2025£355,500£240,000£177,500
2026£360,000£215,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£233£208£188
2017£250£215£226
2018£269£221£157
2019£247£226£270
2020£275£244£198
2021£283£275£284
2022£310£289£232
2023£319£287£329
2024£318£298£323
2025£333£275£289
2026£341£296£207
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 2DB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 2DB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 20263, Grove Cottages, Chesterfield, S40 3DPTerracedFreehold£230,000
02 May 202515, Walton Road, Chesterfield, S40 3DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
28 Feb 20253, Pickton Close, Chesterfield, S40 2DEDetachedFreehold£255,500
10 Feb 20269, Upland Rise, Chesterfield, S40 2DDDetachedFreehold£350,000
28 May 202564, Walgrove Road, Chesterfield, S40 2DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000

Schools

In the S40 2DB postcode area, located within Brookside & Walton, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S40 2DB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOld Hall Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWestfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWilliam Rhodes Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2DB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S40 2DB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisonsBobbin Mill Lane, Chesterfield, S40 2DTWalking directions to Morrisons
0.1 miLondis391 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2DHWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miLidl240 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2ATWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miLeaders28-30 Walton Drive, Chesterfield, S40 2PRWalking directions to Leaders
0.4 miOpen Most Hours195,197 Old Hall Road, Chesterfield, S40 1HGWalking directions to Open Most Hours

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,737
Band C£1,985
Band D£2,233
Band E£2,729
Band F£3,226
Band G£3,722
Band H£4,466

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S40 2DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Maggie Kellman

Walton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Nick Redihough

Walton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Tom Snowdon

Walton - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Toby Perkins

Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictChesterfieldE07000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesterfieldE14001165
WardWaltonE05015183
ParishChesterfield, unparished areaE43000048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brookside & WaltonE02004065
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chesterfield 011AE01019586
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S40 2DB

Is S40 2DB (Brookside & Walton) safe?

The area around S40 2DB records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S40 2DB?

The median sale price around S40 2DB in Brookside & Walton is £299,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S40 2DB?

There are 10 schools close to S40 2DB, including Old Hall Junior School (Good), Westfield Infant School (Good) and William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S40 2DB?

S40 2DB scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,886 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S40 2DB (Brookside & Walton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S40 2DB is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Maggie Kellman (Liberal Democrats), Nick Redihough (Liberal Democrats) and Tom Snowdon (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.