Occupation Close, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4HS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding S43 4HS has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	52.4%	50%	-2.4%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	47.6%	50%	2.4%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

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	18.9%	25.7%	6.8%	37.9%	-12.2%
Married: Opposite sex	62.1%	50%	-12.1%	44.2%	5.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	1.8%	2.3%	0.5%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	8.4%	13.1%	4.7%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	8.8%	7.9%	-0.9%	6.1%	1.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44%	36.6%	-7.4%	48.4%	-11.8%
Good health	30.2%	38.4%	8.2%	33.6%	4.8%
Fair health	19.6%	19.8%	0.2%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	5.1%	4.3%	-0.8%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.3%

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	29.1%	23.5%	-5.6%	18.2%	5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	9.9%	-0.2%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.7%	14.6%	0.9%	13.4%	1.2%
Apprenticeship	7.5%	9.4%	1.9%	5.3%	4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.8%	11.3%	-1.5%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	21.6%	24.9%	3.3%	33.8%	-8.9%
Other	5.3%	6.6%	1.3%	2.8%	3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.4% 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)
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
White	99.3%	97.4%	-1.9%	81.4%	16.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.1% 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	97.1%	96.1%	-1.0%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	2.5%	1.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	-4.4%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.1%	96.6%	-0.5%	83.2%	13.4%
10+ Years	0%	2.2%	2.2%	9.8%	-7.6%
5-10 Years	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.1%	76.7%	3.4%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
No passport held	17.7%	13.5%	4.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.4%	37.2%	-7.8%
Christian	67.1%	46.2%	20.9%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Occupation Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Occupation Close was 65.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.8% higher than the Barlborough average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Occupation Close has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barlborough and the 123rd highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 74.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,800

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in S43 4HS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Occupation Close are based on 32 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bolsover.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Occupation Close, Barlborough, Chesterfield, S43 4HS

Estimated Average Property Prices for S43 4HS

Average Price
£185,169

Semi-Detached
£174,965

Terraced
£182,006

Detached
£303,737

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Occupation Close

Average Price
£180,406

Semi-Detached
£172,458

Terraced
£171,711

Detached
£300,742

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Occupation CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12A Occupation Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£142,500	2023-11-17	£150,808
19 Occupation Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2023-04-19	£168,994
9 Occupation Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£172,000	2022-12-21	£183,296
14 Occupation Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£155,000	2022-03-07	£182,825
16 Occupation Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2022-03-04	£188,722

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S43 4HS

Employment

S43 4HS 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in S43 4HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	88
Full-Time Employee	59
Part-Time Employee	20
Self-Employed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Looking after home or family	2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Human health and social work activities	14
Construction	14
Education	11
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Information and communication	2
Other	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barlborough Primary School High Street , Barlborough S43 4ET	3out of 4	572 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Immaculate Conception Catholic Primary College Road , Spinkhill S21 3YB	3out of 4	2,526 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Clowne Infant and Nursery School Ringer Lane , Clowne S43 4DB	3out of 4	2,895 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clowne Junior School King Street , Clowne S43 4BS	2out of 4	2,971 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Renishaw Primary School Hague Lane , Renishaw S21 3UR	3out of 4	3,042 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heritage High School Boughton Lane , Clowne S43 4QG	2out of 4	2,088 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU	3out of 4	4,270 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barlborough Hall School Barlborough Park , Barlborough S43 4TJ	- not rated	1,529 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount St Mary's College Spinkhill , S21 3YL	- not rated	2,599 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Direction New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, , Ringer Lane S43 4BX	- not rated	3,157 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Landmarks Littlemoor House , Littlemoor S21 4EF	- not rated	5,039 yd	Special post 16 institution	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
Barlborough Methodist Church	New Road, Barlborough	369 yd
Cara Restaurants Ltd T/A McDonalds Restaurants Ltd	2 Tallys End, Barlborough	457 yd
Costa Coffee	4C Tallys End, Barlborough	457 yd
Tiny Town	5 Tallys End, Barlborough	471 yd
Baxterstorey Ltd At Amazon	29 Gander Lane, Barlborough	831 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Oak Inn	High Street, Barlborough	355 yd
Barlborough Miners Welfare	California Lane, Barlborough	379 yd
Rose And Crown	High Street, Barlborough	476 yd
De Rodes Arms	Church Street, Barlborough	555 yd
Harvester Treble Bob	1 Tallys End, Barlborough	1,032 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Anilas Pizzeria & Grill	9 High Street, Barlborough		440 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harts Strength And Fitness Centre (Closed) High Street	health and fitness suite	392 yd
Barlborough Country Park LAND TO THE EAST OF 84 LAND TO THE EAST OF 84 CLOWNE ROAD	grass pitches	1,026 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
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%

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	5.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed	25.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	26.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	35.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	35.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	5.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	7.12 Mbit/s

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