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S40 2FP

Forge Drive

Rother

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Detailed insights for S40 2FP

Overview

Postcode S40 2FP is located in an urban city, within the Rother ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 996.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
997
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,005 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels has a very high crime rate, with approximately 996.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels is £44,586 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 317 ft away from S40 2FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels near S40 2FP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for S40 2FP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Chesterfield

N/A

Walking directions to Chesterfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S40 2FP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miQueen's ParkLargeWalking directions to Queen's Park

Area Profile

Population
211
Population density
580.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
484.87(+1307%)
Shoplifting
376.47(+4232%)
Anti-social behaviour
332.77(+1870%)
Public order
185.71(+2584%)
Other theft
90.76(+1492%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
87.68%
Other White
12
5.69%
African
5
2.37%
Indian
4
1.9%
Other Asian
2
0.95%
Total population: 211

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
28.04%
No qualifications
39
20.63%
Level 3 (A level)
37
19.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
42.73%
Owns with a mortgage
31
28.18%
Owns outright
20
18.18%
Other social rented
7
6.36%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Rother

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 in Rother area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £414,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rother over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£275,000
Flats9£110,000
Semi-Detached32£153,500
Terraced24£130,000

10 year median price trend in Rother

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rother.

Schools

In the S40 2FP postcode area, located within Central Chesterfield & Stonegravels, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S40 2FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySpire Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryParkside Community SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryWilliam Rhodes Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2FP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S40 2FP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOne StopHorse Chestnut Close, Chesterfield, S40 2FLWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miIcelandLordsmill Street, Chesterfield, S41 7RSWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miRaj News115-117 Baden Powell Road, Chesterfield, S40 2RLWalking directions to Raj News
0.3 miGo Local3 St Augustine's Drive, Chesterfield, S40 2RUWalking directions to Go Local
0.3 miLemongrass Oriental Supermarket1 South Place, Chesterfield, S40 1SZWalking directions to Lemongrass Oriental Supermarket

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 2FP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jenny Flood

Rother - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Keith Miles

Rother - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lisa Blakemore

Rother - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Toby Perkins

Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictChesterfieldE07000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesterfieldE14001165
WardRotherE05015178
ParishChesterfield, unparished areaE43000048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Central Chesterfield & StonegravelsE02004064
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chesterfield 010FE01033387
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2007-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.