Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, S40 2NE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S40 2NE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	51.6%	49.6%	-2.0%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	48.4%	50.4%	2.0%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

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 2NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.6% 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	36.6%	47.6%	11.0%	37.9%	9.7%
Married: Opposite sex	42.4%	29.1%	-13.3%	44.2%	-15.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Separated	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.2%	11.2%	1.0%	9.1%	2.1%
Widowed	7.8%	8.3%	0.5%	6.1%	2.2%

Health

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	42.5%	40.1%	-2.4%	48.4%	-8.3%
Good health	28.3%	38.1%	9.8%	33.6%	4.5%
Fair health	20.9%	18.6%	-2.3%	12.7%	5.9%
Bad health	6.7%	2.4%	-4.3%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.4%	18%	-5.4%	18.2%	-0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.5%	12.6%	-5.9%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.5%	22.8%	4.3%	13.4%	9.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	3.4%	0.0%	5.3%	-1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	21.4%	11.2%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	19%	19.4%	0.4%	33.8%	-14.4%
Other	6.8%	2.4%	-4.4%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.9%	0.3%
White	94.9%	95.1%	0.2%	81.4%	13.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	93.7%	92.3%	-1.4%	83.2%	9.1%
European Union	2%	2%	0.0%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	2.7%	-1.5%
Middle East and Asia	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	5.6%	-5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	2%	2.0%	1.3%	0.7%
British Overseas	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	93.3%	92.7%	-0.6%	83.2%	9.5%
10+ Years	1.2%	4.9%	3.7%	9.8%	-4.9%
5-10 Years	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	2%	0%	-2.0%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72%	76.7%	-4.7%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	23.2%	13.5%	9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	51.8%	37.2%	14.6%
Christian	34.4%	46.2%	-11.8%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	4.5%	6.5%	-2.0%
Not answered	8.9%	6.0%	2.9%

Safety

Is Boythorpe Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boythorpe Road was 156.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.3% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Boythorpe Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 75th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Chesterfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,500

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S40 2NE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boythorpe Road are based on 149 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Chesterfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, S40 2NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for S40 2NE

Average Price
£192,352

Semi-Detached
£174,472

Terraced
£130,945

Detached
£276,693

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boythorpe Road

Average Price
£201,713

Semi-Detached
£182,637

Terraced
£157,775

Detached
£308,220

Flats/Maisonettes
£105,360

Other
£298,987

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boythorpe Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
105 Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£194,999	2025-11-25	£193,870
103 Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2023-01-12	£185,400
105 Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2022-09-27	£184,661
97 Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£159,500	2022-03-25	£171,487
Park View Lodge, 125 Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2021-12-01	£393,290

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S40 2NE

Employment

S40 2NE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	33
Retired	32
Self-Employed	14
Other	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	7
Unemployed	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Manufacturing	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Education	14
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Construction	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Information and communication	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Rhodes Primary & Nursery School Hunloke Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NR	- not rated	306 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School Hunloke Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NR	- not rated	306 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecotes Primary Academy Whitecotes Lane , Walton S40 3HJ	- not rated	749 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitecotes Primary School Whitecotes Lane , Walton S40 3HJ	- not rated	749 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Walton Peak Flying High Academy Whitecotes Lane , S40 3HJ	3out of 4	749 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS	3out of 4	186 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS	- not rated	186 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS	3out of 4	2,477 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS	- not rated	2,477 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newbold Community School Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA	- not rated	2,622 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chesterfield College Infirmary Road , S41 7NG	- not rated	1,442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Convent School 42 Newbold Road , S41 7PL	- not rated	1,327 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Step Forward Educational Trust (Chesterfield) Step Forward Educational Trust , Unit 26 Vanguard Trading Estate S40 2TZ	- not rated	1,743 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Frank Merifield School Hady Hill , S41 0EF	- not rated	1,924 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable		More About School
Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN	4out of 4	1,937 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN	- not rated	1,937 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Annex Cafe	Queen's Park Sports Centre, Boythorpe Road	144 yd
Potters Place Cafe	Potters Place, Foolow Avenue	492 yd
Asda Living	Ravenside Retail Park, Park Road	558 yd
Compass At Asda Cafe	Ravenside Retail Park, Park Road	558 yd
Dynasty	38 Wheatbridge Road	608 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boythorpe Inn	77 Boythorpe Road	89 yd
G A S Bar & Bites	34 Chatsworth Road	611 yd
Chesterfield Ale House Ltd	37 West Bars	644 yd
Whitecotes Hotel	Boythorpe Road	648 yd
Junction Bar Chesterfield Ltd	3 Chatsworth Road	652 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Parkside Food	66 Park Road	474 yd
Ocean Fish Bar	36 Walton Drive	515 yd
Marmaris / USA Fried Chicken	36A Walton Drive	525 yd
Eat & Go	33 West Bars	643 yd
Nicos / Kobane Ltd	59 West Bars	643 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	Unit 1 Ravenside Retail Park, Markham Road	545 yd
Tesco Metro	12 Middle Pavement	745 yd
Lidl	240 Chatsworth Road	827 yd
Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate	Knifesmithgate	968 yd
Iceland (Steeplegate)	16-18 Steeplegate	981 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
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	156 yd
Parkside Community School BOYTHORPE AVENUE	grass pitches	247 yd
Queen'S Park Sports Centre (Closed) Boythorpe Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	333 yd
Rowland Hill House ROWLAND HILL HOUSE ROWLAND HILL HOUSE BOYTHORPE ROAD		334 yd
Whitecotes Playing Field (Closed) Hucklow Avenue	grass pitches	621 yd
Xercise4Less (Chesterfield) SPIRE WALK BUSINESS PARK SPIRE WALK BUSINESS PARK SPIRE WALK	health and fitness suite	645 yd
Whitecotes Primary Academy WHITECOTES LANE	grass pitches	749 yd
Chesterfield Police Headquarters NEW BEETWELL STREET		878 yd
Curves For Women (Chesterfield) (Closed) Burlington Street	health and fitness suite	965 yd
Manor Centre (Closed) Ashgate Road	swimming pool	993 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	38.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.