Kestrel Close is in Bolsover, Chesterfield and in Bolsover district. S44 6QH is located in the Bolsover North & Shuttlewood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 2003-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kestrel Close, Bolsover, Chesterfield, S44 6QH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S44 6QF, S44 6BL, S44 6BX, S44 6QG, S44 6BW, S44 6SB, S44 6SG, S44 6BY, S44 6BP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S44 6QH 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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kestrel 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.
Kestrel 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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Kestrel Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-01-17 | £162,890 |
| 21 Kestrel Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2024-05-29 | £185,938 |
| 15 Kestrel Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2023-05-11 | £285,329 |
| 19 Kestrel Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2020-09-21 | £177,060 |
| 21 Kestrel Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-06-27 | £196,982 |
S44 6QH 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 | 1,146 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolsover Infant School Welbeck Road , Bolsover S44 6DE | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockley Primary School Clowne Road , Shuttlewood S44 6AF | 3out of 4 | 1,965 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bolsover Church of England Junior School Horsehead Lane , Bolsover S44 6XH | 1out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Duckmanton Primary School West Crescent , Duckmanton S44 5HD | 3out of 4 | 2,910 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bolsover School Mooracre Lane , Bolsover S44 6XA | 3out of 4 | 2,434 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherthorpe School Ralph Road , Staveley S43 3PU | 3out of 4 | 4,512 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Community College Middlecroft Road , Staveley S43 3NQ | - not rated | 4,693 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 5,092 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Roll With It Cakes | Castle Arms, Station Road | 424 yd | |
| Bolsover Castle | Castle Street, Bolsover | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Quiet Woman | 53 Houfton Road, Bolsover | 553 yd | |
| (Beverley J Noon T/A) Fidlers Rest | The Fidlers Rest, Craggs Road | 830 yd | |
| Hilltop Working Mens Club And Institute | Quarry Road, Bolsover | 906 yd | |
| Black Bull | Black Bull Inn, Hill Top | 977 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hills Town Miners Welfare Recreation Ground (Closed) | grass pitches | 130 yd |
| Castle Leisure Park NEW BOLSOVER | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 861 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields WHYTEWEBS WHYTEWEBS OXCROFT LANE | grass pitches | 1,031 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 42.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 65.23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 65.23 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 15.78 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.