Birdholme Crescent is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S40 2TQ is located in the Rother electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, S40 2TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S40 2TN, S40 2ES, S40 2TH, S40 2TL, S40 2ET, S40 2TR, S40 2SG, S40 2ER, S40 2TW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S40 2TQ is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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 | 49% | 46.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 51% | 53.6% | 2.6% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 2TQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 44.9% | 42.9% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.4% | 34.4% | -1.0% | 44.2% | -9.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 5% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 9.9% | 13.1% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 4.0% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.9% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 39.5% | 38.8% | -0.7% | 48.4% | -9.6% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 35.1% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 15.4% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
In the area around S40 2TQ this area, 28.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.4% | 28.8% | -13.6% | 18.2% | 10.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.9% | 12.1% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 16% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 8.9% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 14.9% | 5.3% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 7% | 13.9% | 6.9% | 33.8% | -19.9% |
| Other | 8% | 5.3% | -2.7% | 2.8% | 2.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.7% 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 | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 93.1% | 92.7% | -0.4% | 81.4% | 11.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 84.8% 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 | 92.4% | 84.8% | -7.6% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 9% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.1% | 84.1% | -8.0% | 83.2% | 0.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 6.7% | 5.7% | 9.8% | -3.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.9% | 76.7% | -21.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 7.5% | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 29.8% | 13.5% | 16.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59% | 37.2% | 21.8% |
| Christian | 33.6% | 46.2% | -12.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birdholme Crescent was 67.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Birdholme Crescent has the 55th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 159th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2022-11-18 | £181,116 |
| 8 Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2021-03-01 | £145,734 |
| 17 Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £73,000 | 2019-03-18 | £100,303 |
| 8 Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2017-11-01 | £148,510 |
| 4 Birdholme Crescent, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2017-08-25 | £134,679 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 33 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spire Nursery and Infant School Derby Road , S40 2EU | 3out of 4 | 228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spire Junior School Jawbones Hill , Derby Road S40 2EN | 3out of 4 | 416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton Peak Flying High Academy Whitecotes Lane , S40 3HJ | - not rated | 615 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hasland Infant School Eyre Street East , Hasland S41 0PE | 3out of 4 | 1,255 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Rhodes Primary & Nursery School Hunloke Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NR | 2out of 4 | 1,261 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 | 1,187 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP | - not rated | 1,763 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 2out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 3,723 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 | 4,186 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 2,276 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 1,553 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 2,788 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 3,037 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Ocean | 135 Derby Road Birdholme | 128 yd | |
| Beyond Nutrition | 328 Derby Road | 138 yd | |
| Oh Crumbs | 284 Derby Road Birdholme | 152 yd | |
| Hunloke Centre | Church Street South | 253 yd | |
| Finning (Uk) Ltd | Finning Ltd, Britannia Road | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birdholme Working Men's Club | Rothervale Road, Birdholme | 231 yd | |
| Chesterfield Bowl | Storforth Lane | 413 yd | |
| Whitecotes Hotel | Boythorpe Road | 659 yd | |
| The Project | Unit 4, Turnoaks Lane | 778 yd | |
| Harvester | Alma Leisure Park, Derby Road | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy House | 1 Lincoln Street, Birdholme | 179 yd | |
| Huadu | 226 Derby Road | 278 yd | |
| UK Pizza and Kebab | 206A Derby Road | 323 yd | |
| New China House | 206 Derby Road | 327 yd | |
| Boythorpe Fryer | 140 Boythorpe Road | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express (Derby Road) | Tesco Express, Derby Road | 308 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative - 71 Grangewood Road | 71 Grangewood Road | 419 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rother Recreation Ground ROTHERVALE ROAD | grass pitches | 320 yd |
| Langer Lane LANGER LANE | grass pitches | 448 yd |
| Whitecotes Primary Academy WHITECOTES LANE | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Chesterfield Fc Training Ground Whitebank Close | grass pitches | 833 yd |
| Chesterfield College (Langer Lane) PLAYING FIELDS PLAYING FIELDS LANGER LANE | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Whitecotes Playing Field (Closed) Hucklow Avenue | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Chesterfield) DERBY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,021 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 | 73.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.