Postcode S40 2JA is located in an urban city, within the Rother ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boythorpe & Birdholme area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boythorpe & Birdholme is £36,652 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 23.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Boythorpe & Birdholme is £36,652 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S40 2JA.
Boythorpe & Birdholme near S40 2JA 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £135,000 in Rother area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,000 up to £490,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £275,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £95,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £145,000 |
| Terraced | 32 | £126,500 |
10 year median price trend in Rother
In the S40 2JA postcode area, located within Boythorpe & Birdholme, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2JA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 71 Grangewood Road, Chesterfield, S40 2TD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Linda's Stores | 331 Derby Road, Birdholme, Chesterfield, S40 2EX | Walking directions to Linda's Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Church Street South, Chesterfield, S40 2EU | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Walton Stores | 57 St Augustines Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SA | Walking directions to Walton Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Derby Road Convenience Store | 137 - 139 Derby Road, Birdholme, Chesterfield, S40 2ES | Walking directions to Derby Road Convenience Store |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.