Postcode S41 8QT is located in an urban city, within the Dunston area 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 83.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dunston is £39,377 per year. The median sale price in Dunston is £220,000 (around £247 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £187,950 and £345,000. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Highfield Park.
Dunston has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,591 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Dunston has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.9% 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.
The average income per household in Dunston is £39,377 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S41 8QT.
Dunston near S41 8QT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Highfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Highfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Derwent Crescent Park | Small | Walking directions to Derwent Crescent Park |
Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £247 per square foot) in Dunston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £625,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £380,725 | £284 |
| Terraced | 4 | £245,000 | £246 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £200,000 | £231 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £262,500 | £123,750 | £108,500 |
| 2017 | £200,000 | £138,750 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £268,500 | £140,000 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £293,750 | £155,000 | £130,000 |
| 2020 | £332,500 | £169,500 | £120,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £175,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £412,000 | £176,250 | £175,000 |
| 2023 | £370,000 | £192,500 | £138,000 |
| 2024 | £367,500 | £190,500 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £408,500 | £200,000 | £145,000 |
| 2026 | £367,500 | £205,000 | £245,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £151 | £143 |
| 2017 | £228 | £158 | £152 |
| 2018 | £218 | £162 | £148 |
| 2019 | £241 | £187 | £180 |
| 2020 | £261 | £195 | £189 |
| 2021 | £264 | £211 | £195 |
| 2022 | £261 | £208 | £214 |
| 2023 | £299 | £217 | £197 |
| 2024 | £292 | £227 | £237 |
| 2025 | £290 | £232 | £212 |
| 2026 | £276 | £225 | £220 |
There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 8QT.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | 48, Blandford Drive, Chesterfield, S41 8QT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 146, Ringwood Avenue, Chesterfield, S41 8QR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 203, St Johns Road, Chesterfield, S41 8PE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | 34, Wimbourne Crescent, Chesterfield, S41 8PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,500 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 4, Wimbourne Crescent, Chesterfield, S41 8PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £202,000 |
In the S41 8QT postcode area, located within Dunston, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Newbold CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Outwood Academy Newbold | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2017. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S41 8QT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spar | 1 Littlemoor Centre, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8QW | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Broom Close, Chesterfield, S41 8QQ | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | Ulverston Road, Chesterfield, S41 8RJ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Newbold Road, Chesterfield, S41 7AL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S41 8QT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gordon Alexander McLaren
Dunston - Elected 4 May 2023
Jean Innes
Dunston - Elected 4 May 2023
Michelle Twigg
Dunston - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S41 8QT records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around S41 8QT in Dunston is £220,000 (about £247 per square foot) based on 85 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to S41 8QT, including Newbold CofE Primary School (Good), Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy (Requires improvement) and Outwood Academy Newbold (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S41 8QT scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,591 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 S41 8QT is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Gordon Alexander McLaren (Labour Party), Jean Innes (Labour Party) and Michelle Twigg (Labour Party).