Victoria Street is in Brimington, Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S43 1HY is located in the Brimington North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S43 2HJ, S43 2LP, S43 1DN, S43 1FE, S43 1HX, S43 1FD, S43 2HP, S43 1HU, S43 1DW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S43 1HY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% 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 | 48.6% | 48.2% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -2.8% |
| Male | 51.4% | 51.8% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 2.8% |
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 | 41.3% | 40.6% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 39.4% | 3.7% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 15.5% | 13.8% | -1.7% | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42% | 47.7% | 5.7% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 39.9% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 6.3% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 7.5% | -5.6% | 12.7% | -5.2% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 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 | 24.4% | 13.9% | -10.5% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.9% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 16.3% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 8.3% | 5.5% | 5.3% | 3.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 20.2% | 5.2% | 16.9% | 3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 30.2% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -3.6% |
| Other | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.5% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 98.8% | 93.5% | -5.3% | 81.4% | 12.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 98% 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 | 98.4% | 98% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 14.8% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98% | 97.7% | -0.3% | 83.2% | 14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 9.8% | -8.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.7% | 7.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 14.6% | 13.5% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.1% | 37.2% | 14.9% |
| Christian | 40.1% | 46.2% | -6.1% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Victoria Street was 72.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 9.9% lower than the Brimington North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Victoria Street has the 34th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North and the 166th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Victoria Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2022-11-16 | £215,250 |
| 60 Victoria Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2021-10-28 | £91,119 |
| 56 Victoria Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-06-25 | £124,956 |
| 1 Victoria Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-02-11 | £240,000 |
| 44 Victoria Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,500 | 2020-09-18 | £136,250 |
S43 1HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 117 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bradley Infant School Princess Street , Brimington S43 1HR | 3out of 4 | 450 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollingwood Primary School Lilac Street , Hollingwood S43 2JG | - not rated | 772 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimington Junior School Springvale Road , Brimington S43 1HF | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Whittington Community Primary School London Street , New Whittington S43 2AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,640 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barrow Hill Primary Academy Station Road , Barrow Hill S43 2PG | 2out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 2,264 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 2out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 3,585 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 3,611 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 | 4,734 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,787 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 | 2out of 4 | 3,008 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 3,384 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 3,660 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivias | 72A Devon Drive, Brimington | 572 yd | |
| Katies | 21 High Street, Brimington | 720 yd | |
| Chutney Spice (Chesterfield) Ltd | 50-52 Church Street, Brimington | 923 yd | |
| Kateys Coffee Shop | Cafe At, Hollingwood Lock House, 22 Works Road | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Markham Arms | Dorset Drive, Brimington | 187 yd | |
| Hollingwood Hotel | Private Drive | 481 yd | |
| Brimington Social Club | 33 High Street, Brimington | 632 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | High Street, Brimington | 848 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Church Street, Brimington | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planet Pizza | 56-58 High Street, Brimington | 633 yd | |
| Brimington Fish Bar | Unit 2, High Street | 665 yd | |
| Mega Pizza | 11A Hollingwood Crescent | 673 yd | |
| Happiness House | 11 Hollingwood Crescent | 673 yd | |
| Spice House | 9 Hollingwood Crescent | 679 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-Operative - 17 High Street Brimington | 17 High Street, Brimington | 848 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ringwood Centre Pitches (Closed) Station Road | grass pitches | 252 yd |
| Hollingwood Pitch ALPINE GROVE | grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Hollingwood Primary School (Closed) Lilac Street | grass pitches | 655 yd |
| Hollingwood Primary School LILAC STREET | artificial grass pitch | 695 yd |
| The Garden Secret Spa RINGWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 734 yd |
| Ringwood Park RINGWOOD PARK RINGWOOD PARK INKERSALL GREEN ROAD | cycling | 736 yd |
| Thistle Park RECREATION GROUND CAR PARK RECREATION GROUND CAR PARK STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 1,013 yd |
| Body Base Gym DEVONSHIRE BUILDINGS DEVONSHIRE BUILDINGS WORKS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,078 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 | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 5.7% |
| Median download speed | 71.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 147.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.