Lancaster Road is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S41 8TP is located in the Dunston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, S41 8TP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S41 8TS, S41 8JS, S41 8TW, S41 8PU, S41 8NU, S41 8NS, S41 8TU, S41 8NT, S41 8TR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S41 8TP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% | 54.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 45.7% | 45.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 8TP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% 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 | 30.2% | 44% | 13.8% | 37.9% | 6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.1% | 39.3% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -4.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 1.2% | -4.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 9.9% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 | 35.7% | 41.6% | 5.9% | 48.4% | -6.8% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 34.4% | -3.2% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 18% | 17.5% | -0.5% | 12.7% | 4.8% |
| Bad health | 7.8% | 5% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 31% | 23.5% | -7.5% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.2% | 10% | -9.2% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 19.5% | 4.8% | 13.4% | 6.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.8% | 17.9% | 6.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 23.1% | 6.8% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| White | 96% | 96.9% | 0.9% | 81.4% | 15.5% |
In this area, 95.6% 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 | 97.2% | 95.6% | -1.6% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95.6% | -1.0% | 83.2% | 12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.9% | 76.7% | -6.8% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Road was 205.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% higher than the Dunston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lancaster Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Dunston and the 53rd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2025-03-17 | £156,366 |
| 25 Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £197,000 | 2020-09-14 | £236,028 |
| 43 Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2017-10-09 | £169,408 |
| 41 Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £104,000 | 2016-11-17 | £149,400 |
| Apple Trees Lancaster Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2015-06-10 | £955,716 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Junior School Edmund Street , Newbold Moor S41 8TD | 3out of 4 | 305 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold CofE VA Primary School Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF | - not rated | 347 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold CofE Primary School Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF | 3out of 4 | 406 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gilbert Heathcote Nursery and Infant School Scarsdale Road , Whittington Moor S41 8NF | - not rated | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Scarsdale Road , Whittington Moor S41 8NF | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newbold Community School Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | - not rated | 842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 842 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | 4out of 4 | 1,298 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | - not rated | 1,298 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 3out of 4 | 2,212 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,465 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly House Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly House Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | - not rated | 1,854 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Convent School 42 Newbold Road , S41 7PL | - not rated | 2,182 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 2,625 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Street Activity Centre Ltd | Edmund Street | 322 yd | |
| Delhi 41 | 530 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 704 yd | |
| Moo Lab | 437 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 722 yd | |
| The Snake Room | Portland Court, Station Road | 724 yd | |
| Giorgios Italian Restaurant | 427 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steelmelters Arms | The Steelmelters Arms, 68 St Johns Road | 194 yd | |
| The Cricketers Inn | Stand Road | 231 yd | |
| Victoria Club And Institute | 586 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 623 yd | |
| Chesterfield Panthers RUFC | 2012 Dunston Road | 624 yd | |
| Red Lion | 570 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Chip Shop | 15 Occupation Road | 241 yd | |
| Newbold Fish Bar | 4 Littlemoor Centre | 693 yd | |
| Moor Food | 536 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 700 yd | |
| Dominos Pizza | 22 Station Road | 713 yd | |
| Margrets Chippy | 2-4 Duke Street, Whittington Moor | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl (Sheffield Road) | Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 646 yd | |
| Spar & Greggs | 1 Littlemoor Centre | 679 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative - Littlemoor | The Co-Operative, Littlemoor | 794 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Junior School EDMUND STREET | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Club DUNSTON ROAD | grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Stand Road Park STAND ROAD | grass pitches | 626 yd |
| Lifestyles (Chesterfield) (Closed) Station Road | health and fitness suite | 736 yd |
| Dunston Primary & Nursery Academy DUNSTON LANE | grass pitches | 770 yd |
| Outwood Academy Newbold HIGHFIELD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 810 yd |
| Places Gym (Chesterfield) SHEFFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 977 yd |
| Chesterfield Fc (Proact Stadium) SHEFFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 74.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 155.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.