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S42 5GH

Cherry Drive

Holmewood & Heath

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Detailed insights for S42 5GH

Overview

Postcode S42 5GH is located in an urban city, within the Holmewood & Heath ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Grassmoor & Holmewood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Grassmoor & Holmewood is £40,527 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 4.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Grassmoor & Holmewood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,491 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Grassmoor & Holmewood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 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 37.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Grassmoor & Holmewood is £40,527 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S42 5GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Grassmoor & Holmewood near S42 5GH 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
671.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.61(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.03(-15%)
Public order
13.47(+93%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.86(+5%)
Burglary
7.3(+119%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
95.7%
Other Asian
6
2.34%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.17%
Irish
1
0.39%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
53
24.09%
Level 3 (A level)
44
20%
No qualifications
44
20%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10%
Total 16+ residents: 220

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
52.42%
Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Holmewood & Heath

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £198,998 in Holmewood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £595,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Holmewood & Heath 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 Holmewood & Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£309,998
Semi-Detached34£185,000
Terraced8£115,000

10 year median price trend in Holmewood & Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Holmewood & Heath.

Schools

In the S42 5GH postcode area, located within Grassmoor & Holmewood, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S42 5GH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryNorth Wingfield Primary and Nursery AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,878
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,925
Band H£4,710

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth East DerbyshireE07000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolsoverE14001109
WardHolmewood & HeathE05012053
ParishNorth WingfieldE04002875
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grassmoor & HolmewoodE02004113
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North East Derbyshire 009DE01019800
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced2022-08-01

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Data Sources

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