Postcode S44 5BL is located in an urban city, within the Spire area of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Spital & Hasland area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Spital & Hasland is £45,211 per year. The median sale price in Spire is £165,000 (around £207 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £118,500 and £225,625. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Spital & Hasland has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,586 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Spital & Hasland has a very high crime rate, with approximately 154 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Spital & Hasland is £45,211 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 95 ft away from S44 5BL.
Spital & Hasland near S44 5BL 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Spire area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £540,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £311,165 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £197,500 | £213 |
| Terraced | 38 | £157,250 | £172 |
| Flats | 38 | £115,500 | £185 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £80,000 | £135,000 | £102,000 |
| 2017 | £242,500 | £110,000 | £145,000 | £120,000 |
| 2018 | £319,995 | £98,000 | £150,000 | £127,000 |
| 2019 | £310,000 | £105,000 | £155,000 | £122,500 |
| 2020 | £315,000 | £105,000 | £160,000 | £125,000 |
| 2021 | £260,750 | £117,500 | £227,498 | £169,995 |
| 2022 | £289,995 | £120,000 | £239,995 | £169,995 |
| 2023 | £337,495 | £147,995 | £215,000 | £158,725 |
| 2024 | £317,500 | £144,995 | £184,975 | £158,500 |
| 2025 | £315,000 | £118,000 | £215,000 | £157,000 |
| 2026 | £315,000 | £115,500 | £203,000 | £160,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £173 | £150 | £130 | £116 |
| 2017 | £212 | £179 | £151 | £132 |
| 2018 | £223 | £139 | £170 | £139 |
| 2019 | £205 | £169 | £174 | £142 |
| 2020 | £220 | £172 | £158 | £140 |
| 2021 | £252 | £186 | £222 | £164 |
| 2022 | £277 | £200 | £222 | £193 |
| 2023 | £290 | £224 | £230 | £196 |
| 2024 | £266 | £289 | £202 | £188 |
| 2025 | £269 | £231 | £215 | £187 |
| 2026 | £286 | £185 | £221 | £167 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S44 5BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2025 | Dryhurst, Chesterfield And North Derbyshire Royal Hospital, Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield, S44 5BL | Other | Leasehold | £16,384 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 1, Primrose Drive, Chesterfield, S44 5FY | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 16, North Road, Chesterfield, S44 5BD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £176,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2026 | 9, Old School Lane, Chesterfield, S44 5UE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 31, Old School Lane, Chesterfield, S44 5UE | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 |
In the S44 5BL postcode area, located within Spital & Hasland, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Calow CofE VC Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | St Peter and St Paul School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Hady Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2014. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S44 5BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 1 Top Road, Chesterfield, S44 5AF | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Top Road sandwich shop | Top Road, North East Derbyshire, S44 5AA | Walking directions to Top Road sandwich shop |
| 0.3 mi | Pet store | Top Road, North East Derbyshire, S44 5AA | Walking directions to Pet store |
| 0.4 mi | Go Local Extra | 96 Top Road, Chesterfield, S44 5SY | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
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 S44 5BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sharon Lesley Blank
Spire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S44 5BL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around S44 5BL in Spire is £165,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to S44 5BL, including Calow CofE VC Primary School (Good), St Peter and St Paul School and Hady Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S44 5BL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,586 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 S44 5BL is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sharon Lesley Blank (Labour Party).