Postcode S40 2SY 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.4 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 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Boythorpe Park.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Boythorpe & Birdholme has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.9% 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 2SY.
Boythorpe & Birdholme near S40 2SY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Boythorpe Park | Medium | Walking directions to Boythorpe Park |
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 2SY postcode area, located within Boythorpe & Birdholme, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Walton Stores | 57 St Augustines Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SA | Walking directions to Walton Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Derby Road Convenience Store | 137 - 139 Derby Road, Birdholme, Chesterfield, S40 2ES | Walking directions to Derby Road Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | 71 Grangewood Road, Chesterfield, S40 2TD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Derby Road, Chesterfield, S40 2EP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Asda Express | Church Street South, Chesterfield, S40 2EU | Walking directions to Asda Express |
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.