Postcode S40 2UN is located in an urban city, within the Rother 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 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Boythorpe Park.
Brookside & Walton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Brookside & Walton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Brookside & Walton is £58,522 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S40 2UN.
Brookside & Walton near S40 2UN 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 1.5 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 80 recent sales, the median property price is £151,000 (about £194 per square foot) in Rother area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £414,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £270,000 | £284 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £153,500 | £188 |
| Terraced | 24 | £134,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 9 | £110,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £197,000 | £105,000 | £108,000 | £78,050 |
| 2017 | £225,000 | £103,400 | £119,500 | £106,000 |
| 2018 | £234,000 | £94,000 | £120,000 | £95,500 |
| 2019 | £255,000 | £114,500 | £128,000 | £110,000 |
| 2020 | £240,000 | £80,000 | £125,000 | £102,498 |
| 2021 | £255,750 | £109,000 | £140,000 | £125,000 |
| 2022 | £272,500 | £115,000 | £153,250 | £120,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £97,500 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2024 | £259,703 | £96,000 | £157,475 | £147,500 |
| 2025 | £270,000 | £110,000 | £152,500 | £128,000 |
| 2026 | £298,750 | £107,475 | £152,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £159 | £126 | £103 |
| 2017 | £218 | £167 | £146 | £132 |
| 2018 | £232 | £150 | £151 | £126 |
| 2019 | £234 | £191 | £152 | £149 |
| 2020 | £239 | £182 | £146 | £137 |
| 2021 | £252 | £187 | £167 | £168 |
| 2022 | £255 | £168 | £180 | £158 |
| 2023 | £267 | £181 | £179 | £153 |
| 2024 | £261 | £168 | £196 | £168 |
| 2025 | £293 | £183 | £188 | £181 |
| 2026 | £270 | £230 | £175 | £157 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 2UN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 1, Fairford Close, Chesterfield, S40 2JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £124,000 | |
| 14 May 2025 | 7, Fairford Close, Chesterfield, S40 2JT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | 14, Fairford Close, Chesterfield, S40 2JT | Flats | Leasehold | £59,950 | |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 1, Stubbing Road, Chesterfield, S40 2HP | Detached | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 3, Rockley Close, Chesterfield, S40 2NW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £130,000 |
In the S40 2UN postcode area, located within Brookside & Walton, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 2UN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 71 Grangewood Road, Chesterfield, S40 2TD | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Walton Stores | 57 St Augustines Road, Chesterfield, S40 2SA | Walking directions to Walton Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Spar | Matlock Road, Walton, Chesterfield, S40 3JQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Linda's Stores | 331 Derby Road, Birdholme, Chesterfield, S40 2EX | Walking directions to Linda's Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | Derby Road, Birdholme, 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.
Elected local representatives for S40 2UN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jenny Flood
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Keith Miles
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Lisa Blakemore
Rother - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S40 2UN records about 38 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.
The median sale price around S40 2UN in Brookside & Walton is £151,000 (about £194 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S40 2UN, including Walton Peak Flying High Academy (Good), Spire Nursery and Infant School (Good) and Spire Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S40 2UN scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,766 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 2UN is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jenny Flood (Labour Party), Keith Miles (Labour Party) and Lisa Blakemore (Labour Party).
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.