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S45 9NW

Ox Close

Clay Cross North

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Detailed insights for S45 9NW

Overview

Postcode S45 9NW is located in an urban city, within the Clay Cross North ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Clay Cross area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clay Cross is £35,508 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 4.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Clay Cross has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clay Cross has a very high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.2%

Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Clay Cross is £35,508 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S45 9NW.

Flood risk

No risk

Clay Cross near S45 9NW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 4.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
1,687.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.39(+90%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.06(+1%)
Other theft
11.37(+99%)
Public order
10.66(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.24(+24%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
94.74%
Other Asian
6
2.26%
Other
4
1.5%
Chinese
3
1.13%
Indian
1
0.38%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
81
36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
15.11%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
35.9%
Social rents from council
29
24.79%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.26%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Clay Cross North

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£250
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£183K – £280K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £250 per square foot) in Clay Cross North area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clay Cross North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£299,998£260
Semi-Detached27£200,000£229
Terraced19£160,000£159
Flats1£116,500£180

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clay Cross North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clay Cross North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189,000£87,000£115,000£86,250
2017£210,500£82,500£130,000£92,000
2018£215,995£87,000£147,995£122,000
2019£224,995£80,000£155,498£122,500
2020£245,000£171,998£142,500
2021£267,500£108,500£199,995£130,000
2022£290,000£99,950£216,995£120,000
2023£298,995£135,000£221,000£135,000
2024£295,500£121,500£215,000£125,000
2025£300,000£100,000£195,000£154,000
2026£270,000£205,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clay Cross North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clay Cross North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£171£153£129£96
2017£188£137£142£126
2018£189£128£186£140
2019£214£124£200£134
2020£223£188£158
2021£237£139£186£143
2022£259£175£244£146
2023£260£199£203£160
2024£254£194£243£148
2025£264£166£211£173
2026£268£223£129
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clay Cross North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clay Cross North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S45 9NW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S45 9NW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Apr 2026172, Market Street, Chesterfield, S45 9LYTerracedFreehold£240,000
07 Mar 2025140, Market Street, Chesterfield, S45 9LYTerracedFreehold£218,000
23 Sept 202510, Hall Terrace, Chesterfield, S45 9LUTerracedFreehold£100,000
11 Mar 202516, Stollard Street, Chesterfield, S45 9LZTerracedFreehold£92,500
14 Feb 2025135, Market Street, Chesterfield, S45 9LXSemi-DetachedFreehold£87,000

Schools

In the S45 9NW postcode area, located within Clay Cross, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S45 9NW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySharley Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryHolmgate Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S45 9NW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S45 9NW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalPilsley Road, North East Derbyshire, S45 9BNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miTesco ExtraBridge Street, Chesterfield, S45 9NGWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.3 miIcelandWaterloo Street, North East Derbyshire, S45 9JGWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miFulton's FoodsBridge Street, North East Derbyshire, S45 9NGWalking directions to Fulton's Foods
0.4 miAldi8 High Street, Chesterfield, S45 9DYWalking directions to Aldi

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S45 9NW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jess Stokes

Clay Cross North - Elected 10 Oct 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Louise Jones

North East Derbyshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth East DerbyshireE07000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East DerbyshireE14001391
WardClay Cross NorthE05012043
ParishClay CrossE04002866
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clay CrossE02004116
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North East Derbyshire 012EE01034648
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1995-07-01

Frequently asked questions about S45 9NW

Is S45 9NW (Clay Cross) safe?

The area around S45 9NW records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near S45 9NW?

The median sale price around S45 9NW in Clay Cross is £220,000 (about £250 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S45 9NW?

There are 2 schools close to S45 9NW, including Sharley Park Community Primary School (Good) and Holmgate Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S45 9NW?

S45 9NW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,902 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S45 9NW (Clay Cross) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Derbyshire covering S45 9NW is Louise Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jess Stokes (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

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.