Postcode S42 5FL is located in an urban city, within the Grassmoor area of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grassmoor & Holmewood area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grassmoor & Holmewood is £40,527 per year. The median sale price in Grassmoor is £195,000 (around £226 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £265,000. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 3.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Grassmoor & Holmewood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,984 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Grassmoor & Holmewood has a high crime rate, with approximately 75 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Grassmoor & Holmewood is £40,527 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S42 5FL.
Grassmoor & Holmewood near S42 5FL 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 (about £226 per square foot) in Grassmoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £292,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £190,000 | £204 |
| Terraced | 11 | £138,000 | £159 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £229,995 | £127,500 | £82,500 |
| 2017 | £217,495 | £130,000 | £102,000 |
| 2018 | £244,995 | £110,000 | £86,000 |
| 2019 | £264,995 | £135,000 | £93,500 |
| 2020 | £237,998 | £160,000 | £167,648 |
| 2021 | £242,995 | £184,995 | £120,000 |
| 2022 | £261,895 | £192,995 | £124,500 |
| 2023 | £327,495 | £200,975 | £116,500 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £160,000 | £140,000 |
| 2025 | £300,975 | £193,500 | £130,000 |
| 2026 | £271,000 | £180,000 | £140,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £188 | £150 | £87 |
| 2017 | £196 | £142 | £119 |
| 2018 | £214 | £143 | £100 |
| 2019 | £231 | £169 | £116 |
| 2020 | £230 | £183 | £201 |
| 2021 | £238 | £225 | £132 |
| 2022 | £255 | £244 | £158 |
| 2023 | £275 | £220 | £128 |
| 2024 | £267 | £184 | £158 |
| 2025 | £294 | £206 | £149 |
| 2026 | £306 | £199 | £167 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S42 5FL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 14, Meadow Court, Chesterfield, S42 5FL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £353,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 16, Meadow Court, Chesterfield, S42 5FL | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 44, Windwhistle Drive, Chesterfield, S42 5FD | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | 22, Windwhistle Drive, Chesterfield, S42 5FD | Detached | Freehold | £282,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 3, Brookfield Close, Chesterfield, S42 5FJ | Detached | Freehold | £302,000 |
In the S42 5FL postcode area, located within Grassmoor & Holmewood, there are 4 primary and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Grassmoor Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Temple Normanton Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2020. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S42 5FL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Nisa | 218 North Wingfield Road, Chesterfield, S42 5ED | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S42 5FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lee Hartshorne
Grassmoor - Elected 4 May 2023
Michael Ashley Durrant
Grassmoor - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Jones
North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S42 5FL records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 S42 5FL in Grassmoor is £195,000 (about £226 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S42 5FL, including Grassmoor Primary School (Good), North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy (Good) and Temple Normanton Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S42 5FL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,984 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire covering S42 5FL is Louise Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lee Hartshorne (Labour Party) and Michael Ashley Durrant (Labour Party).