Ardsley Road is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S40 4DG is located in the Brampton West & Loundsley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, S40 4DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S40 4DN, S40 4DF, S40 3QH, S40 3PR, S40 4DQ, S40 3QJ, S40 3RR, S40 4DL, S40 3QE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S40 4DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.1% | -2.3% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.9% | 2.3% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S40 4DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 22.1% | 22.8% | 0.7% | 37.9% | -15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.9% | 54.4% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 10.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 9.1% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 11.6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
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 | 42.7% | 41.1% | -1.6% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 37.4% | 36.4% | -1.0% | 33.6% | 2.8% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 17.5% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19.1% | 16.5% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 7% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 12.8% | -0.4% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 18.2% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 37% | 34.7% | -2.3% | 33.8% | 0.9% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.7% | -1.0% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.9% 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% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.5% | 97.9% | -0.6% | 81.4% | 16.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 96.1% 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 | 97.7% | 96.1% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.9% | 1.1% | -0.8% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.1% | 76.7% | 4.4% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 57.3% | 46.2% | 11.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ardsley Road was 6.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.7% lower than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Ardsley Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 10th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-04-23 | £278,190 |
| 35 Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-03-11 | £332,257 |
| 18 Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2025-03-10 | £301,587 |
| 1 Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-11-29 | £389,610 |
| 1 Ardsley Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2022-08-12 | £373,783 |
S40 4DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in S40 4DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 106 |
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Infant School Vincent Crescent , Brampton S40 3NW | 4out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Hall Junior School Old Road , S40 3QR | 3out of 4 | 885 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Hall Primary School Taddington Road , S40 4RL | 2out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockwell Nursery and Infant School Brockwell Nursery and Infant School , Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockwell Junior School Purbeck Avenue , Loundsley Green S40 4NP | 4out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 2out of 4 | 768 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | 4out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS | 3out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 2,791 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP | - not rated | 4,927 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 | 2,987 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 | 737 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 4,241 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 4,733 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 | 4,787 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | 2out of 4 | 5,107 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Coffee Bar | St Thomas' Church, Chatsworth Road | 737 yd | |
| Sunday Lunch Club | Loundsley Green Community Centre, Cuttholme Road | 815 yd | |
| The Café at Libbys | Unit B, 479 Chatsworth Road | 825 yd | |
| Koo Chesterfield Ltd | 475A Chatsworth Road | 835 yd | |
| Buttylicious | 9 Cuttholme Way | 901 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside, Loco Loco, El Rodeo Mexicano, Burrito Bandits | 343 Ashgate Road | 299 yd | |
| Britannia Inn | 56 Old Hall Road | 874 yd | |
| Victoria Inn | 21-23 Victoria Street West | 889 yd | |
| The Star Inn | 422 Chatsworth Road | 904 yd | |
| Peacock Inn | 412 Chatsworth Road | 911 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Hei | 614 Chatsworth Road | 811 yd | |
| Dollys Deli Ltd | 44 Old Hall Road | 897 yd | |
| Union Jack Chip Shop | 418 Chatsworth Road | 901 yd | |
| Loundsley Green Fish Bar | 5 Shopping Centre, Cuttholme Way | 924 yd | |
| Mayflower | 1 Shopping Centre, Cuttholme Way | 942 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | The Co-Operative Food, Ashgate Road | 762 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | Unit 3, Holme Hall Shopping Centre | 1,073 yd | |
| Central England Co-Operative - Holme Hall Shopping Centre | Holme Hall Shopping Centre, Wardgate Way | 1,073 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Wasps Nest Playing Field (Closed) Newlands Avenue | grass pitches | 240 yd |
| Princes Sports Club @Themanor OLD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 569 yd |
| Inkerman Playing Fields INKERMAN COTTAGES INKERMAN COTTAGES ASHGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 601 yd |
| Ashgate Croft School ASHGATE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| Old Hall Junior School OLD ROAD | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| Brookfield Academy CHATSWORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, swimming pool | 793 yd |
| Pearsons Recreation Ground (Closed) Old Hall Road | grass pitches | 979 yd |
| Loundsley Green Recreation Ground PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 1,065 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 37.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 35.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 58.43 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 58.43 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 12.82 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.