Postcode S44 5BX is located in a rural village, within the Sutton ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton is £42,500 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton is £42,500 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 304 ft away from S44 5BX.
Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton near S44 5BX 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £198,750 (about £222 per square foot) in Sutton area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £351,000 | £263 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £182,000 | £218 |
| Terraced | 4 | £156,125 | £213 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £222,500 | £127,500 | £122,250 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £143,250 | £98,000 |
| 2018 | £270,000 | £139,500 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £155,000 | £118,000 |
| 2020 | £236,000 | £155,000 | £128,500 |
| 2021 | £260,500 | £167,500 | £124,500 |
| 2022 | £325,000 | £185,250 | £156,000 |
| 2023 | £360,000 | £180,000 | £165,000 |
| 2024 | £337,500 | £186,000 | £125,000 |
| 2025 | £356,125 | £186,000 | £147,625 |
| 2026 | £351,000 | £182,000 | £167,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £198 | £167 | £144 |
| 2017 | £214 | £181 | £121 |
| 2018 | £214 | £165 | £177 |
| 2019 | £221 | £175 | £154 |
| 2020 | £212 | £187 | £134 |
| 2021 | £247 | £200 | £153 |
| 2022 | £279 | £229 | £195 |
| 2023 | £297 | £245 | £204 |
| 2024 | £268 | £206 | £149 |
| 2025 | £251 | £222 | £202 |
| 2026 | £308 | £220 | £213 |
There were 9 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S44 5BX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2025 | 10, Beech Drive, Chesterfield, S44 5BN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 12, Dunsil Close, Chesterfield, S44 5FF | Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 12 Sept 2025 | 10, Piper Road, Chesterfield, S44 5FE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 8, Oak Tree Close, Chesterfield, S44 5BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 4, Oak Tree Close, Chesterfield, S44 5BW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £110,000 |
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 S44 5BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Joe Birkin
Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023
Pat Kerry
Sutton - Elected 4 May 2023
Natalie Fleet
Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S44 5BX records about 73 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 S44 5BX in Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton is £198,750 (about £222 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to S44 5BX, including Arkwright Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
S44 5BX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,693 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolsover covering S44 5BX is Natalie Fleet (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joe Birkin (Labour Party) and Pat Kerry (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.