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S41 8NX

Dunston

Chesterfield

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Detailed insights for S41 8NX

Overview

Postcode S41 8NX 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 high crime levels, with around 72.2 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 1.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Dunston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,506 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Dunston has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.5%

Approximately 56.5% 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 8NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Dunston near S41 8NX 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
3,612.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.07(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.58(-23%)
Public order
9.27(+33%)
Drugs
6.62(+129%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.96(-20%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
216
90.76%
Other White
6
2.52%
Irish
6
2.52%
White and Black African (mixed)
4
1.68%
Other Asian
3
1.26%
Total population: 238

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
30.93%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
23.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15.46%
Level 3 (A level)
24
12.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
11.86%
Total 16+ residents: 194

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
50
40.32%
Owns outright
24
19.35%
Other social rented
20
16.13%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.26%
Total households: 124

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 8NX postcode area, located within Dunston, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S41 8NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNewbold CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCavendish Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDunston Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S41 8NX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S41 8NX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar1 Littlemoor Centre, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8QWWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBroom Close, Chesterfield, S41 8QQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLidlSheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LXWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMoor Food536 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LPWalking directions to Moor Food
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.

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 004EE01019571
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.