Devonshire Street is in Brimington, Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S43 1JQ 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 Devonshire Street, Brimington, Chesterfield, S43 1JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S43 1GA, S43 1ET, S43 1AD, S43 1QF, S43 1BW, S43 1DD, S43 1DB, S43 1JG, S43 1QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S43 1JQ is primarily male, with 53.2% 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 | 50.2% | 46.8% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 49.8% | 53.2% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 S43 1JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53% 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 | 47% | 53% | 6.0% | 37.9% | 15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 29.1% | 25.5% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -18.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 7.3% | 4.5% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 13.7% | 12.6% | -1.1% | 9.1% | 3.5% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.4% | -0.6% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
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 | 46.6% | 44.4% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.3% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 16.5% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 0.7% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 20.9% | 15.8% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -2.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.4% | 18.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | 5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.7% | 23.5% | 6.8% | 16.9% | 6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 24.3% | 6.4% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 3% | 2% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.6% 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% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.5% | 95.6% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 14.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 93.9% 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 | 98.9% | 93.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 5.1% | 4.4% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 98.6% | 93.9% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 9.8% | -6.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 26.6% | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 63.9% | 37.2% | 26.7% |
| Christian | 31.8% | 46.2% | -14.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Devonshire Street was 59.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.5% lower than the Brimington North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Devonshire Street has the 27th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Brimington North and the 144th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Devonshire Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-11-15 | £140,782 |
| 20 Devonshire Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £82,000 | 2022-12-21 | £85,427 |
| 24 Devonshire Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2022-09-28 | £88,289 |
| 12 Devonshire Park Devonshire Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-02-25 | £126,466 |
| 22 Devonshire Street, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2021-11-12 | £120,937 |
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimington Junior School Springvale Road , Brimington S43 1HF | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henry Bradley Infant School Princess Street , Brimington S43 1HR | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hollingwood Primary School Lilac Street , Hollingwood S43 2JG | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Manor Road , Brimington Common S43 1NT | 3out of 4 | 1,682 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Whittington Community Primary School London Street , New Whittington S43 2AQ | 2out of 4 | 1,996 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 2out of 4 | 2,242 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 2,746 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 2,752 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 | 3,936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 4,382 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 | 2,806 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 2,589 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 2,779 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | 2out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 4,670 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 4,803 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chutney Spice (Chesterfield) Ltd | 50-52 Church Street, Brimington | 103 yd | |
| Katies | 21 High Street, Brimington | 289 yd | |
| Olivias | 72A Devon Drive, Brimington | 814 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brimming with Beer Ltd | Patrick Hinds House, Chesterfield Road | 131 yd | |
| Ark Tavern | Chesterfield Road, Brimington | 132 yd | |
| Butchers Arms | 40 Church Street, Brimington | 136 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Church Street, Brimington | 158 yd | |
| Three Horseshoes | High Street, Brimington | 284 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catered For | 56 Church Street, Brimington | 86 yd | |
| Wong Lee | 44 Church Street, Brimington | 125 yd | |
| Brim Chippy | 15 Heywood Street | 227 yd | |
| Bella Pizza | Unit 1c, High Street | 282 yd | |
| Planet Pizza | 56-58 High Street, Brimington | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central England Co-Operative - 17 High Street Brimington | 17 High Street, Brimington | 284 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Thistle Park RECREATION GROUND CAR PARK RECREATION GROUND CAR PARK STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 142 yd |
| Brimington Junior School SPRINGVALE ROAD | grass pitches | 698 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 | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| 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 | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.