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S42 7NU

Walton

Chesterfield

England / East Midlands / Chesterfield / Brookside & Walton / Walton / S42 7NU

Overview

Postcode S42 7NU is located in an urban city, within the Walton ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region , and forms part of the Brookside & Walton area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brookside & Walton is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Walton Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Brookside & Walton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,419 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Brookside & Walton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Brookside & Walton is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S42 7NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookside & Walton near S42 7NU 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 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWalton ParkLarge
0.1 miSomersall ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
407
Population density
3,129.8 per km²

Demographics

British
376
92.84%
Other White
7
1.73%
Chinese
5
1.23%
Irish
4
0.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.99%
Total population: 405

Housing

Owns outright
78
50%
Owns with a mortgage
68
43.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.92%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.92%
Shared ownership
3
1.92%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Walton

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Walton area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £870,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached51£365,000
Flats2£121,725
Semi-Detached44£241,550
Terraced4£111,000

10 years price trend in Walton

Schools

In the S42 7NU postcode area, located within Brookside & Walton, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWestfield Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBrookfield Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.8 miPrimaryOld Hall Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miOne Stop135-139 Moorland View Road, Chesterfield, S40 3DD
0.3 miLondis622 Chatsworth Road, Chesterfield, S40 3JX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.