Sunny Springs is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S41 7NQ is located in the Spire electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, S41 7NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S41 7NE, S41 7NH, S41 7LR, S41 7LS, S41 7NF, S41 7ND, S41 7NR, S41 7NS, S41 7NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S41 7NQ 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% |
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 7NQ, 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sunny Springs 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.
Sunny Springs 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2025-02-14 | £122,218 |
| 22 Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2024-10-31 | £111,270 |
| 6 Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2023-10-27 | £57,413 |
| 42 Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-12-01 | £109,388 |
| 28 Sunny Springs, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-03-17 | £137,329 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie Primary School Higher Albert Street , S41 7QE | 3out of 4 | 168 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Cross Street , S40 4ST | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Tapton View Road , Stonegravels S41 7JU | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brampton Primary School School Board Lane , Brampton S40 1DD | 3out of 4 | 1,414 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS | 3out of 4 | 1,734 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 | 2,297 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP | - not rated | 3,301 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 2out of 4 | 3,394 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 | 304 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,668 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 2,111 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 3,192 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 | 3,734 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Cafe Co | 12 Infirmary Road | 102 yd | |
| Sicily | 78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 172 yd | |
| Aramark Ltd at St Helena Centre | University of Derby, St Helena Centre | 315 yd | |
| Lombardis Italian Ltd | 2 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 364 yd | |
| JJs Kitchen | 29 Brimington Road | 477 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Helens Inn | 78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 172 yd | |
| The Neptune Beer Emporium | 46 St Helens Street | 311 yd | |
| Chesterfield Arms | 40 Newbold Road | 472 yd | |
| Industry Inn | 49 Queen Street | 485 yd | |
| Ritzys | 37 Holywell Street | 551 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chezzy Burger | 10 Infirmary Road | 92 yd | |
| Big Brother | 45 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 121 yd | |
| Tiffin | 9 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 142 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 5 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 150 yd | |
| New Diamond | 11 St Helens Street | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate | Knifesmithgate | 717 yd | |
| Iceland (Steeplegate) | 16-18 Steeplegate | 808 yd | |
| Tesco Metro | 12 Middle Pavement | 911 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield College (Chesterfield Campus) INFIRMARY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 224 yd |
| Abercrombie Primary School HIGHER ALBERT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 362 yd |
| Peak Leisure Club (Closed) Malkin Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 603 yd |
| Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Club (Closed) Sheffield Road | grass pitches | 661 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Primary School Tapton View Road | grass pitches | 669 yd |
| St Marys Catholic Primary School CROSS STREET | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| Curves For Women (Chesterfield) (Closed) Burlington Street | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Chesterfield Lawn Tennis Club Ltd Hawksley Avenue | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 979 yd |
| Chesterfield Police Headquarters NEW BEETWELL STREET | 984 yd | |
| Manor Centre (Closed) Ashgate Road | swimming pool | 1,052 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 | 2.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 2.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 2.9% |
| 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 | 52.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.