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S40 4EU

Larch Way

Brockwell

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Overview

Postcode S40 4EU is located in an urban city, within the Brockwell ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Ashgate & Brockwell area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashgate & Brockwell is £47,301 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Loundsley Green Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ashgate & Brockwell has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,088 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Ashgate & Brockwell has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Ashgate & Brockwell is £47,301 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S40 4EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashgate & Brockwell near S40 4EU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S40 4EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLoundsley Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Loundsley Green Park
0.3 miThe PinglesSmallWalking directions to The Pingles
0.4 miEdinburgh Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Edinburgh Road Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
4,409.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.26(-50%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.07(-17%)
Vehicle crime
8.31(+102%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.03(-6%)
Other theft
6.39(+12%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
247
93.21%
Other White
17
6.42%
Irish
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
36%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.56%
No qualifications
33
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
81
66.94%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.48%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Brockwell

Median price£243,500
Price per sq ft£272
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£196K – £314K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £243,500 (about £272 per square foot) in Brockwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £677,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brockwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£332,750£304
Semi-Detached35£225,000£271
Terraced10£164,000£193
Flats1£136,500£211

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brockwell

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263,500£96,000£157,000£103,750
2017£302,498£64,350£175,000£110,000
2018£319,998£103,250£175,000£107,500
2019£315,000£85,000£170,000£118,000
2020£285,000£75,500£192,500£122,500
2021£305,000£93,000£193,277£125,000
2022£325,000£217,500£125,000
2023£342,000£125,000£222,000£145,000
2024£327,500£110,000£235,000£162,000
2025£365,000£132,500£222,750£166,250
2026£296,250£215,000£141,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brockwell.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockwell.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£139£176£137
2017£244£124£198£153
2018£244£161£183£143
2019£250£90£222£150
2020£253£103£218£136
2021£260£146£219£149
2022£301£245£161
2023£275£194£246£192
2024£300£179£255£177
2025£276£211£253£200
2026£314£297£178
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brockwell.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 4EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S40 4EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202511, Larch Way, Chesterfield, S40 4EUSemi-DetachedFreehold£238,000
08 Dec 202532, Larch Way, Chesterfield, S40 4ETDetachedFreehold£470,000
27 Aug 2025141, Newbold Back Lane, Chesterfield, S40 4HHDetachedFreehold£365,000
05 May 2026165, Brockwell Lane, Chesterfield, S40 4EPDetachedFreehold£260,000
14 Oct 202522, Bentham Road, Chesterfield, S40 4EZDetachedFreehold£381,962

Schools

In the S40 4EU postcode area, located within Ashgate & Brockwell, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S40 4EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrockwell Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrockwell Nursery and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHighfield Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S40 4EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S40 4EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressNewbold Road, Chesterfield, S41 7ALWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSparChester Street, Chesterfield, S40 1DLWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAshgate Road Co-op240 Ashgate Road, Chesterfield, S40 4AWWalking directions to Ashgate Road Co-op
0.5 miCo-op FoodUlverston Road, Chesterfield, S41 8RJWalking directions to Co-op Food

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 4EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Katherine Elizabeth Hollingworth

Brockwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Maureen Davenport

Brockwell - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Toby Perkins

Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictChesterfieldE07000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesterfieldE14001165
WardBrockwellE05015174
ParishChesterfield, unparished areaE43000048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashgate & BrockwellE02004063
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chesterfield 009AE01019539
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S40 4EU

Is S40 4EU (Ashgate & Brockwell) safe?

The area around S40 4EU records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near S40 4EU?

The median sale price around S40 4EU in Ashgate & Brockwell is £243,500 (about £272 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S40 4EU?

There are 14 schools close to S40 4EU, including Brockwell Junior School (Good), Brockwell Nursery and Infant School (Good) and Highfield Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S40 4EU?

S40 4EU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,088 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S40 4EU (Ashgate & Brockwell) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S40 4EU is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Katherine Elizabeth Hollingworth (Liberal Democrats) and Maureen Davenport (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

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.