Sycamore Lane is in Barlborough, Chesterfield and in Bolsover district. S43 4EL is located in the Barlborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sycamore Lane, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S43 4EN, S43 4HR, S43 4SY, S43 4TS, S43 4UU, S43 4UQ, S43 4WT, S43 4UY, S43 4EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S43 4EL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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 | 49% | 48.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 51% | 51.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of S43 4EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 23.5% | 27.8% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 60.9% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 6.3% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 47.7% | 49.2% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 35.6% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.2% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 18% | 19.5% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 5% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.7% | 15.2% | -3.5% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.3% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 17.9% | 7.2% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 35.8% | -0.5% | 33.8% | 2.0% |
| Other | 2.4% | 2.3% | -0.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 95.3% 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 | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 92.1% | 95.3% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 13.9% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 94.7% 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 | 95.1% | 94.7% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 11.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -5.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.7% | 37.2% | -0.5% |
| Christian | 58.6% | 46.2% | 12.4% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 6.5% | -5.7% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sycamore Lane was 29.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.4% lower than the Barlborough average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sycamore Lane has the 11th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barlborough and the 46th lowest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sycamore Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2022-10-05 | £640,443 |
| Anvil House, 11 Sycamore Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £862,500 | 2021-10-29 | £1,029,373 |
| 3 Sycamore Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £194,000 | 2021-04-30 | £233,909 |
| 2 Sycamore Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Other, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2021-02-24 | £573,627 |
| Sycamore House Sycamore Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-08-03 | £612,482 |
S43 4EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 103 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlborough Primary School High Street , Barlborough S43 4ET | 3out of 4 | 460 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clowne Infant and Nursery School Ringer Lane , Clowne S43 4DB | 3out of 4 | 2,417 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Clowne Junior School King Street , Clowne S43 4BS | 2out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YB | 3out of 4 | 3,037 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Renishaw Primary School Hague Lane , Renishaw S21 3UR | 3out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage High School Boughton Lane , Clowne S43 4QG | 2out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barlborough Hall School Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ | - not rated | 1,389 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Direction New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, , Ringer Lane S43 4BX | - not rated | 2,732 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL | - not rated | 3,080 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barlborough Methodist Church | New Road, Barlborough | 398 yd | |
| Bonjour Cafe | Speetley Equestrian Centre, Worksop Road | 499 yd | |
| Tiny Town | 5 Tallys End, Barlborough | 712 yd | |
| Baxterstorey Ltd At Amazon | 29 Gander Lane, Barlborough | 757 yd | |
| Cara Restaurants Ltd T/A McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 2 Tallys End, Barlborough | 779 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Rodes Arms | Church Street, Barlborough | 305 yd | |
| Rose And Crown | High Street, Barlborough | 522 yd | |
| Royal Oak Inn | High Street, Barlborough | 596 yd | |
| Barlborough Miners Welfare | California Lane, Barlborough | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anilas Pizzeria & Grill | 9 High Street, Barlborough | 488 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Barlborough Country Park LAND TO THE EAST OF 84 LAND TO THE EAST OF 84 CLOWNE ROAD | grass pitches | 423 yd |
| Harts Strength And Fitness Centre (Closed) High Street | health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Barbra Links Golf Club BARLBOROUGH LINKS CLUBHOUSE BARLBOROUGH LINKS CLUBHOUSE HIGH WOOD WAY | golf | 1,091 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 | 9.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 90.9% |
| Median download speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 22.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 39.21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 39.21 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.