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S41 8HF

Kirkstone Road

Dunston

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Detailed insights for S41 8HF

Overview

Postcode S41 8HF is located in an urban city, within the Dunston ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Dunston area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dunston is £39,377 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Derwent Crescent Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
48.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Dunston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Dunston has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

48.4%

Approximately 48.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Dunston is £39,377 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S41 8HF.

Flood risk

Low

Dunston near S41 8HF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S41 8HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDerwent Crescent ParkSmallWalking directions to Derwent Crescent Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
4,357 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.94(+87%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.21(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.21(-38%)
Public order
10.21(+46%)
Other theft
4.84(-17%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
264
91.35%
Other White
10
3.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.08%
Pakistani
3
1.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.69%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
50
22.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
20.54%
Level 3 (A level)
43
19.2%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
47.66%
Owns outright
28
21.88%
Owns with a mortgage
25
19.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Dunston

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Dunston area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Dunston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£385,000
Flats1£84,000
Semi-Detached53£205,000
Terraced7£130,000

10 year median price trend in Dunston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Dunston.

Schools

In the S41 8HF postcode area, located within Dunston, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S41 8HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondarySt Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryDunston Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.7 miPrimaryNewbold CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S41 8HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S41 8HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPremier Salls Convenience Store53 Cordwell Avenue, Chesterfield, S41 8BTWalking directions to Premier Salls Convenience Store
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodBroom Close, Chesterfield, S41 8QQWalking directions to The Co-operative 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictChesterfieldE07000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesterfieldE14001165
WardDunstonE05015175
ParishChesterfield, unparished areaE43000048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DunstonE02004058
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chesterfield 004CE01019543
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.