Postcode S42 5US 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.4 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 3.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Grassmoor & Holmewood has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,812 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Grassmoor & Holmewood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 63.7% 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 5US.
Grassmoor & Holmewood near S42 5US 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 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 in Holmewood & Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £585,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £317,498 |
| Semi-Detached | 35 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 9 | £155,000 |
10 year median price trend in Holmewood & Heath
In the S42 5US postcode area, located within Grassmoor & Holmewood, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Temple Normanton Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Heath Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S42 5US
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | North East Derbyshire, S42 5GR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Chesterfield Road, North East Derbyshire, S42 5TE | Walking directions to Spar |
Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S42 5US, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lee Hayden Stone
Holmewood & Heath - Elected 4 May 2023
Suzy Anna Cornwell
Holmewood & Heath - Elected 4 May 2023
Natalie Fleet
Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/06/2026.