St Helens Street, Chesterfield, S41 7QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S41 7QB is primarily male, with 55.3% 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%	44.7%	-4.3%	51.0%	-6.3%
Male	51%	55.3%	4.3%	49.0%	6.3%

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 7QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.6% 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	44.4%	51.6%	7.2%	37.9%	13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	28.4%	24.9%	-3.5%	44.2%	-19.3%
Separated	4.7%	5%	0.3%	2.2%	2.8%
Divorced	16.7%	14.6%	-2.1%	9.1%	5.5%
Widowed	5.8%	3.9%	-1.9%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69%) 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	41.2%	36.8%	-4.4%	48.4%	-11.6%
Good health	29.4%	32.2%	2.8%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	19.3%	20.7%	1.4%	12.7%	8.0%
Bad health	8.5%	8.5%	0.0%	4.0%	4.5%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.2%	0.6%

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	30%	25.9%	-4.1%	18.2%	7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.5%	-4.0%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	21%	13.5%	-7.5%	13.4%	0.1%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	6.4%	3.7%	5.3%	1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	14.9%	7.9%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	21.8%	26.6%	4.8%	33.8%	-7.2%
Other	5.1%	4.3%	-0.8%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	4.2%	3%	-1.2%	0.7%	2.3%
Indian	1%	1.5%	0.5%	3.1%	-1.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.4%	3.4%	2.7%	0.7%
Other Asian	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	91.8%	85.1%	-6.7%	81.4%	3.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83% 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	89.9%	83%	-6.9%	83.2%	-0.2%
European Union	6.2%	8.5%	2.3%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	7%	3.7%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.3%	-1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.9%	83.2%	-6.7%	83.2%	0.0%
10+ Years	1.6%	8.5%	6.9%	9.8%	-1.3%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	2.9%	3.7%	0.8%	2.2%	1.5%
Less than 2 years	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	1.9%	1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.5%	76.7%	-13.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
No passport held	24.6%	13.5%	11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.7%	37.2%	7.5%
Christian	45.3%	46.2%	-0.9%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Muslim	5.5%	6.5%	-1.0%
Not answered	2.4%	6.0%	-3.6%

Safety

Is St Helens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Helens Street was 272.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.9% higher than the Brampton East & Boythorpe average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St Helens Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Brampton East & Boythorpe and the 34th highest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 137.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 61.5%.

🔎 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 7QB, 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 St Helens Street are based on 113 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 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, S41 7QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for S41 7QB

Average Price
£121,152

Semi-Detached
£112,746

Terraced
£127,363

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£11,550

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Helens Street

Average Price
£155,042

Semi-Detached
£185,913

Terraced
£138,940

Detached
£528,848

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£135,030

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Helens Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
29 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£105,000	2024-10-18	£113,233
31 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£107,000	2024-06-07	£115,020
13 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£129,000	2022-11-29	£134,391
14 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£142,600	2022-09-29	£148,117
5 St Helens Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£95,950	2022-06-24	£103,354

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S41 7QB

Employment

S41 7QB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	112
Retired	50
Long-Term Sick or disabled	43
Part-Time Employee	26
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	9
Other	6
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	23
Manufacturing	22
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Education	11
Construction	10
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	6
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's Catholic Primary Cross Street , S40 4ST	3out of 4	257 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abercrombie Primary School Higher Albert Street , S41 7QE	3out of 4	260 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Tapton View Road , Stonegravels S41 7JU	3out of 4	726 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ	3out of 4	1,044 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brampton Primary School School Board Lane , Brampton S40 1DD	3out of 4	1,061 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	1,289 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS	3out of 4	1,516 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	2,050 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS	2out of 4	3,018 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Outwood Academy Hasland Hall Broomfield Avenue , Hasland S41 0LP	- not rated	3,430 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	568 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN	4out of 4	1,802 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF	- not rated	1,969 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL	- not rated	2,447 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN	2out of 4	3,302 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	3,818 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
Aramark Ltd at St Helena Centre	University of Derby, St Helena Centre	296 yd
Waste Not Cafe Chesterfield	Chesterfield Baptist Church, Cross Street	298 yd
Sicily	78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	336 yd
Lombardis Italian Ltd	2 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	407 yd
Corner Cafe Co	12 Infirmary Road	468 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chesterfield Arms	40 Newbold Road	91 yd
The Neptune Beer Emporium	46 St Helens Street	95 yd
Industry Inn	49 Queen Street	110 yd
St Helens Inn	78 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels	336 yd
Real Time Music	13 Marsden Street	418 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
New Diamond	11 St Helens Street	14 yd
JB's Sandwich Bar	3 St Helens Street	42 yd
Golden Lee	1 St Helens Street	51 yd
Torinos Pizza	61 Newbold Road	53 yd
The Big Fish	77 Newbold Road	67 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Central England Co-operative - Knifesmithgate	Knifesmithgate	690 yd
Tesco Metro	12 Middle Pavement	809 yd
Iceland (Steeplegate)	16-18 Steeplegate	824 yd
Marks & Spencer	Unit 1 Ravenside Retail Park, Markham Road	1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Abercrombie Primary School HIGHER ALBERT STREET	artificial grass pitch	198 yd
St Marys Catholic Primary School CROSS STREET	grass pitches	319 yd
Chesterfield College (Chesterfield Campus) INFIRMARY ROAD	health and fitness suite	450 yd
Chesterfield Lawn Tennis Club Ltd Hawksley Avenue	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	600 yd
Christ Church C Of E Primary School Tapton View Road	grass pitches	644 yd
Manor Centre (Closed) Ashgate Road	swimming pool	683 yd
Curves For Women (Chesterfield) (Closed) Burlington Street	health and fitness suite	746 yd
Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Club (Closed) Sheffield Road	grass pitches	786 yd
Peak Leisure Club (Closed) Malkin Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	802 yd
Chesterfield Police Headquarters NEW BEETWELL STREET		981 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	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%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	174 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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