White Edge Close is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S40 4LE is located in the Brockwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about White Edge Close, Chesterfield, S40 4LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S40 4JG, S40 4JF, S40 4HU, S40 4JA, S40 4JP, S40 4JR, S40 4JT, S40 4HR, S40 4HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S40 4LE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 50.6% | 49.4% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.6% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 37% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 36.6% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -7.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 16.9% | 18.1% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 9.0% |
| Widowed | 8.2% | 6% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.5% | 33.2% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -15.2% |
| Good health | 40.5% | 35.2% | -5.3% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 20.1% | 18.6% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 5.9% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 10.9% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 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.
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 16.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.3% | 21.7% | -1.6% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.7% | 10.1% | -8.6% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.7% | 17.1% | -7.6% | 13.4% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 9.2% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.2% | 22.6% | 9.4% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.9% | 16.1% | 4.2% | 33.8% | -17.7% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.7% | 97.6% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 16.2% |
In this area, 97.6% 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% | 97.6% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.7% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.6% | -4.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 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 | 97.3% | 97.6% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 14.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.5% | 76.7% | -4.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 27.1% | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.2% | 37.2% | 0.0% |
| Christian | 51.8% | 46.2% | 5.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around White Edge Close was 94.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.6% higher than the Brampton West & Loundsley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
White Edge Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Brampton West & Loundsley Green and the 143rd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 White Edge Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £133,000 | 2025-01-15 | £132,741 |
| 5 White Edge Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-09-23 | £137,411 |
| 9 White Edge Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2023-10-20 | £148,325 |
| 4 White Edge Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2013-04-12 | £196,072 |
| 11 White Edge Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2011-07-01 | £157,716 |
S40 4LE 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 69 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brockwell Junior School Purbeck Avenue , Loundsley Green S40 4NP | 3out of 4 | 589 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 | 591 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,055 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Hall Primary School Taddington Road , S40 4RL | 3out of 4 | 1,058 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holme Hall Primary School Taddington Road , S40 4RL | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | 4out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | - not rated | 781 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold Community School Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,368 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 3out of 4 | 2,224 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield College Infirmary Road , S41 7NG | - not rated | 2,168 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 | 814 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | - not rated | 814 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent School 42 Newbold Road , S41 7PL | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Frank Merifield School Hady Hill , S41 0EF | - not rated | 3,441 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | More About School | |
| St Peter and St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 3,569 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buttylicious | 9 Cuttholme Way | 532 yd | |
| Sunday Lunch Club | Loundsley Green Community Centre, Cuttholme Road | 645 yd | |
| Highfield Hotel | 138 Newbold Road | 750 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Olde House | Loundsley Green Road | 594 yd | |
| Nags Head | 37 Newbold Village, Newbold Road | 693 yd | |
| The Badger | 81 Brockwell Lane | 764 yd | |
| Newbold Working Mens Club | Thirlmere Road | 1,056 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower | 1 Shopping Centre, Cuttholme Way | 489 yd | |
| Loundsley Green Fish Bar | 5 Shopping Centre, Cuttholme Way | 507 yd | |
| Tan Wong Kitchen | 48A Newbold Village, Newbold Road | 710 yd | |
| Pizza House | 50A Newbold Village, Newbold Road | 712 yd | |
| Tandoori Delight | 64 Newbold Village, Newbold Road | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Newbold Road | 639 yd | |
| Co - Op Food | 74 Newbold Village, Newbold Road | 731 yd | |
| Co-operative Food Group Ltd | The Co-Operative Food, Ashgate Road | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Loundsley Green Recreation Ground PENNINE WAY | grass pitches | 376 yd |
| Gkn Sheepbridge Sports And Social Club (Closed) Newbold Road | grass pitches | 441 yd |
| Brampton Rovers Afc FOOTBALL PITCHES FOOTBALL PITCHES NEWBOLD BACK LANE | grass pitches | 460 yd |
| Brockwell Junior School PURBECK AVENUE | grass pitches | 588 yd |
| St Marys Catholic High School NEWBOLD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Ashgate Croft School ASHGATE ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 809 yd |
| Inkerman Playing Fields INKERMAN COTTAGES INKERMAN COTTAGES ASHGATE ROAD | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Highfield Hall Primary School HIGHFIELD LANE | swimming pool | 1,050 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 | 52.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 45.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 69.85 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 69.85 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.71 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.