Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 7LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S41 7LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.2%	50.5%	2.3%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	51.8%	49.5%	-2.3%	49.0%	0.5%

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 S41 7LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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	54%	49.3%	-4.7%	37.9%	11.4%
Married: Opposite sex	30.1%	27%	-3.1%	44.2%	-17.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	10.9%	15.5%	4.6%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	2.1%	3%	0.9%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	45%	41%	-4.0%	48.4%	-7.4%
Good health	36.9%	39%	2.1%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	13.4%	14.7%	1.3%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	3%	4.1%	1.1%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.1%	11.2%	-5.9%	18.2%	-7.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	13.1%	-3.0%	9.6%	3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.2%	17.2%	-2.0%	13.4%	3.8%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	18.2%	23.4%	5.2%	16.9%	6.5%
Degree or Similar	24.9%	31.1%	6.2%	33.8%	-2.7%
Other	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.7%	2.7%	-2.0%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	4.5%	8.7%	4.2%	2.7%	6.0%
Other Asian	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	0.9%	1.1%	0.2%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	2.1%	0.2%	-1.9%	0.5%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%
White	83.2%	82.9%	-0.3%	81.4%	1.5%
Other	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.2% 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	88.7%	85.2%	-3.5%	83.2%	2.0%
European Union	2.8%	3.6%	0.8%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	6.8%	0.4%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	1.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.5%	85.2%	-3.3%	83.2%	2.0%
10+ Years	1.7%	11.4%	9.7%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	1.1%	2.1%	1.0%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	2.8%	0.7%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	6%	0.7%	-5.3%	1.9%	-1.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.4%	76.7%	2.7%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	14.9%	13.5%	1.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.9%	37.2%	8.7%
Christian	34.1%	46.2%	-12.1%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	5.5%	6.0%	-0.5%

Safety

Is Sheffield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheffield Road was 141.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.2% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Sheffield Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 86th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.0%.

🔎 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 S41 7LS, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (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 Sheffield Road are based on 358 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 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 7LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for S41 7LS

Average Price
£179,626

Semi-Detached
£168,342

Terraced
£144,914

Detached
£402,308

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£199,067

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sheffield Road

Average Price
£213,705

Semi-Detached
£182,869

Terraced
£154,619

Detached
£606,240

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,136

Other
£267,689

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sheffield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
43 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£122,000	2025-01-24	£123,653
66 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2019-12-13	£187,950
43 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£91,000	2018-07-16	£118,504
78 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building	£168,000	2017-11-24	£201,244
43 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2016-09-08	£108,012

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S41 7LS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	168
Part-Time Employee	49
Retired	35
Self-Employed	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	14
Unemployed	13
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	48
Human health and social work activities	34
Accommodation and food service activities	33
Manufacturing	22
Transport and storage	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Education	16
Construction	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Information and communication	10
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abercrombie Primary School Higher Albert Street , S41 7QE	3out of 4	76 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Tapton View Road , Stonegravels S41 7JU	3out of 4	556 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary Cross Street , S40 4ST	3out of 4	577 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Primary School School Board Lane , Brampton S40 1DD	3out of 4	1,390 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA	3out of 4	1,244 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS	3out of 4	1,768 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG	4out of 4	2,184 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS	2out of 4	3,350 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP	- not rated	3,410 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	417 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF	- not rated	1,781 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN	4out of 4	2,112 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL	- not rated	2,217 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN	2out of 4	3,299 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR	2out of 4	3,653 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sicily	78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	59 yd
Corner Cafe Co	12 Infirmary Road	148 yd
Aramark Ltd at St Helena Centre	University of Derby, St Helena Centre	361 yd
Lombardis Italian Ltd	2 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	435 yd
The Old Post Restaurant	43 Holywell Street	591 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Helens Inn	78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	59 yd
The Neptune Beer Emporium	46 St Helens Street	244 yd
Chesterfield Arms	40 Newbold Road	423 yd
Industry Inn	49 Queen Street	441 yd
Real Time Music	13 Marsden Street	619 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Big Brother	45 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	13 yd
Chezzy Burger	10 Infirmary Road	167 yd
Tiffin	9 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	185 yd
Papa Johns	5 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	196 yd
New Diamond	11 St Helens Street	346 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate	Knifesmithgate	790 yd
Iceland (Steeplegate)	16-18 Steeplegate	891 yd
Tesco Metro	12 Middle Pavement	970 yd
Aldi Foodstore	Lockoford Road	1,054 yd
Tesco Extra	Tesco Extra, Lockoford Lane	1,054 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abercrombie Primary School HIGHER ALBERT STREET	artificial grass pitch	262 yd
Chesterfield College (Chesterfield Campus) INFIRMARY ROAD	health and fitness suite	326 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School Tapton View Road	grass pitches	559 yd
Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Club (Closed) Sheffield Road	grass pitches	575 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School CROSS STREET	grass pitches	651 yd
Peak Leisure Club (Closed) Malkin Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	713 yd
Curves For Women (Chesterfield) (Closed) Burlington Street	health and fitness suite	834 yd
Chesterfield Lawn Tennis Club Ltd Hawksley Avenue	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	906 yd
Manor Centre (Closed) Ashgate Road	swimming pool	1,015 yd
Highfield Recreation Ground HIGHFIELD RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD LANE	grass pitches	1,066 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	23.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	23.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	23.3%

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	57.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	54.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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