School Board Lane is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S40 1ER is located in the Brampton East & Boythorpe electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about School Board Lane, Chesterfield, S40 1ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S40 2FT, S40 2AZ, S40 2AU, S40 1BQ, S40 2BP, S40 2FS, S40 1EU, S40 2BA, S40 2AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S40 1ER has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.4% | 47.3% | -0.1% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 52.6% | 52.7% | 0.1% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around S40 1ER, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 53.5% | 53% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 23.3% | -1.4% | 44.2% | -20.9% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.1% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 4.9% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 36.3% | -4.0% | 48.4% | -12.1% |
| Good health | 41.6% | 40.9% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 7.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 16.8% | 4.8% | 12.7% | 4.1% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 5.2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 13.6% | -3.7% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 11.5% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.6% | 11.8% | -7.8% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.6% | 20.9% | 4.3% | 16.9% | 4.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.5% | 34.5% | 12.0% | 33.8% | 0.7% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.8% | -3.5% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.7% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 92.9% | 88.6% | -4.3% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 86.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.9% | 86.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | 3.7% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 5.2% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 5.5% | 2.3% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 87.2% | -5.7% | 83.2% | 4.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 9.8% | -4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.5% | 76.7% | -1.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 56.1% | 37.2% | 18.9% |
| Christian | 33.3% | 46.2% | -12.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around School Board Lane was 477.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 268.1% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
School Board Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 8th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 219.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £157,000 | 2024-10-14 | £166,376 |
| 14 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2021-04-16 | £139,758 |
| 8 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2020-01-03 | £152,362 |
| 10 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2016-05-18 | £124,144 |
| 8 School Board Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £104,500 | 2015-12-11 | £156,526 |
| Full-Time Employee | 137 |
| Part-Time Employee | 45 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brampton Primary School School Board Lane , Brampton S40 1DD | 3out of 4 | 260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Junior School Old Road , S40 3QR | 3out of 4 | 640 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Rhodes Primary & Nursery School Hunloke Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NR | 2out of 4 | 763 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockwell Junior School Purbeck Avenue , Loundsley Green S40 4NP | 4out of 4 | 914 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockwell Nursery and Infant School Brockwell Nursery and Infant School , Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 2out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | 4out of 4 | 2,265 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP | - not rated | 3,570 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield College Infirmary Road , S41 7NG | - not rated | 1,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 2,833 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 3,387 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 3,389 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | 2out of 4 | 4,816 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Nellie | 175 Chatsworth Road | 54 yd | |
| Pomegranate at Northern Tea Merchants | 193 Chatsworth Road | 91 yd | |
| The Gulab Tandoori | 207 Chatsworth Road | 136 yd | |
| Ninety Four | 131 Chatsworth Road | 150 yd | |
| Deja Vu | 19 Old Road | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tramway Tavern | 192 Chatsworth Road | 96 yd | |
| The Mile | 136 Chatsworth Road | 143 yd | |
| Brampton Social Club | 126 Chatsworth Road | 172 yd | |
| Barrel Inn | 249 Chatsworth Road | 217 yd | |
| The Midpoint Bar | 261 Chatsworth Road | 249 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut (Chatsworth Road) | 165 Chatsworth Road | 55 yd | |
| The 3 Bros | 132 Chatsworth Road | 155 yd | |
| HP Deli | 243 Chatsworth Road | 200 yd | |
| Red Flame | 245 Chatsworth Road | 203 yd | |
| Chatsworth Fish Bar | 257-259 Chatsworth Road | 240 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 240 Chatsworth Road | 182 yd | |
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | The Co-Operative Food, Ashgate Road | 907 yd | |
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited (Walton) | Bobbin Mill Lane, Walton Road | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pearsons Recreation Ground (Closed) Old Hall Road | grass pitches | 455 yd |
| Rowland Hill House ROWLAND HILL HOUSE ROWLAND HILL HOUSE BOYTHORPE ROAD | 537 yd | |
| Manor Centre (Closed) Ashgate Road | swimming pool | 651 yd |
| Queen'S Park Sports Centre (Closed) Boythorpe Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 666 yd |
| Parkside Community School BOYTHORPE AVENUE | grass pitches | 681 yd |
| Old Hall Junior School OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 747 yd |
| Princes Sports Club @Themanor OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 865 yd |
| Queen'S Park Sports Centre Queen's Park Sports Centre Queen's Park Sports Centre BOYTHORPE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 905 yd |
| Chesterfield Lawn Tennis Club Ltd Hawksley Avenue | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 941 yd |
| Inkerman Playing Fields INKERMAN COTTAGES INKERMAN COTTAGES ASHGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 982 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 161.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.