Farmfields Close, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6BX

Overview of S44 6BX

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Farmfields Close is in Bolsover, Chesterfield and in Bolsover district. S44 6BX is located in the Bolsover North & Shuttlewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Farmfields Close, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: S44 6BL, S44 6BW, S44 6QH, S44 6QF, S44 6BP, S44 6BJ, S44 6QG, S44 6BY, S44 6SW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S44 6BX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.3%	50.1%	1.8%	51.0%	-0.9%
Male	51.7%	49.9%	-1.8%	49.0%	0.9%

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	26.9%	32%	5.1%	37.9%	-5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	46.8%	-7.4%	44.2%	2.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	4.6%	0.9%	-3.7%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	10.8%	13.3%	2.5%	9.1%	4.2%
Widowed	3.4%	5.7%	2.3%	6.1%	-0.4%

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	47.1%	45.1%	-2.0%	48.4%	-3.3%
Good health	32.8%	33.3%	0.5%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	13.4%	13.8%	0.4%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	6%	6.8%	0.8%	4.0%	2.8%
Very bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.6%	17.7%	-0.9%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.8%	6.7%	-9.1%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.6%	20.8%	-1.8%	13.4%	7.4%
Apprenticeship	3.4%	6.1%	2.7%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.1%	23.2%	7.1%	16.9%	6.3%
Degree or Similar	20.4%	22.3%	1.9%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	3.1%	3.1%	0.0%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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)
Bangladeshi	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0%	1%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.2%	2.1%	1.9%	2.5%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	96.9%	95.6%	-1.3%	81.4%	14.2%

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	96.7%	96.1%	-0.6%	83.2%	12.9%
European Union	1%	2.6%	1.6%	6.1%	-3.5%
Africa	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	5.6%	-5.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96.7%	96.1%	-0.6%	83.2%	12.9%
10+ Years	0.2%	1.8%	1.6%	9.8%	-8.0%
5-10 Years	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.9%
Less than 2 years	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.5%	76.7%	4.8%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Other EU countries	1%	1.5%	-0.5%
No passport held	15.7%	13.5%	2.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.1%	37.2%	6.9%
Christian	49.9%	46.2%	3.7%
Muslim	1%	6.5%	-5.5%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	3.9%	6.0%	-2.1%

Safety

Is Farmfields Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Farmfields Close was 118.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.5% higher than the Bolsover East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Farmfields Close has the 8th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Bolsover East and the 50th highest crime rate of 249 local areas in Bolsover .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.5%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in S44 6BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Farmfields Close are based on 24 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 Farmfields Close, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for S44 6BX

Average Price
£228,453

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£228,453

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farmfields Close

Average Price
£234,959

Semi-Detached
£245,117

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£234,518

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farmfields CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Farmfields Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£243,950	2024-08-30	£261,710
15 Farmfields Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-02-23	£246,744
10 Farmfields Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£186,000	2022-01-28	£217,341
15 Farmfields Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£211,000	2021-12-10	£245,742
22 Farmfields Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building	£182,000	2021-02-25	£221,194

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S44 6BX

Employment

S44 6BX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	148
Retired	74
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	5
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Manufacturing	24
Education	23
Construction	21
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Other	11
Transport and storage	10
Information and communication	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School New Station Road , Bolsover S44 6PY	3out of 4	1,064 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bolsover Infant School Welbeck Road , Bolsover S44 6DE	3out of 4	1,443 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bolsover Church of England Junior School Horsehead Lane , Bolsover S44 6XH	1out of 4	1,967 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brockley Primary School Clowne Road , Shuttlewood S44 6AF	3out of 4	2,065 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Duckmanton Primary School West Crescent , Duckmanton S44 5HD	3out of 4	2,922 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bolsover School Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA	3out of 4	2,422 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU	3out of 4	4,570 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ	- not rated	4,710 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
New Direction New Direction, Ringer Villa Farm, , Ringer Lane S43 4BX	- not rated	5,188 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Just Roll With It Cakes	Castle Arms, Station Road		324 yd
Bolsover Castle	Castle Street, Bolsover		1,011 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Quiet Woman	53 Houfton Road, Bolsover	561 yd
(Beverley J Noon T/A) Fidlers Rest	The Fidlers Rest, Craggs Road	810 yd
Hilltop Working Mens Club And Institute	Quarry Road, Bolsover	934 yd
Black Bull	Black Bull Inn, Hill Top	956 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Farmfoods	Unit 4, Morrisons Retail Park		1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hills Town Miners Welfare Recreation Ground (Closed)	grass pitches	134 yd
Castle Leisure Park NEW BOLSOVER	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	762 yd
King George V Playing Fields WHYTEWEBS WHYTEWEBS OXCROFT LANE	grass pitches	1,067 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	8.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	4.3%
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	91.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed	24.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	21.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	32.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	32.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	2.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	2.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	5.12 Mbit/s

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