Postcode S40 2PS is located in an urban city, within the Brampton East & Boythorpe ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boythorpe & Birdholme area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Boythorpe & Birdholme is £36,652 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Boythorpe Park.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,350 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 43.2% 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 2PS.
Boythorpe & Birdholme near S40 2PS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Boythorpe Park | Medium | Walking directions to Boythorpe Park |
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) in Brampton East & Boythorpe area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £420,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £317,500 | £342 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £179,000 | £203 |
| Terraced | 25 | £140,000 | £191 |
| 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 | £280,000 | £137,500 | £185,000 | £126,500 |
| 2026 | £420,000 | £115,000 | £175,000 | £146,000 |
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 | £178 |
| 2026 | £361 | £232 | £206 | £212 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 2PS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | 8, Hunloke Crescent, Chesterfield, S40 2PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 82, Walton Drive, Chesterfield, S40 2PL | Terraced | Freehold | £196,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 21, Walgrove Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 2PX | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 21, Walgrove Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 2PX | Terraced | Freehold | £70,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | 89, Hunloke Avenue, Chesterfield, S40 2PD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the S40 2PS postcode area, located within Boythorpe & Birdholme, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2PS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Leaders | 28-30 Walton Drive, Chesterfield, S40 2PR | Walking directions to Leaders |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 240 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2AT | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Bobbin Mill Lane, Chesterfield, S40 2DT | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 391 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 2DH | Walking directions to Londis |
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 2PS, 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 2PS records about 90 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 public order.
The median sale price around S40 2PS in Boythorpe & Birdholme is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to S40 2PS, including William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School, Parkside Community School and Walton Peak Flying High Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S40 2PS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,350 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 2PS is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith Falconer (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.