Damon Close is in Pilsley, Chesterfield and in North East Derbyshire district. S45 8ER is located in the Pilsley & Morton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bolsover. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Damon Close, Pilsley, Chesterfield, S45 8ER and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S45 8EJ, S45 8JF, S45 8JE, S45 8HT, S45 8EH, S45 8HE, S45 8HU, S45 8EX, S45 8JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S45 8ER is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.9% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.1% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 25.3% | 34.9% | 9.6% | 37.9% | -3.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.2% | 46% | -2.2% | 44.2% | 1.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 9.7% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 0.6% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 6.9% | -4.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 | 44% | 46.2% | 2.2% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.9% | -0.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 13.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 1.2% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 1.5% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.4% | -0.7% | 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 19.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 19% | -12.1% | 18.2% | 0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 9% | -3.1% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 21.5% | 0.9% | 13.4% | 8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 10.4% | 5.7% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 17.3% | 2.9% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 14.4% | 19.7% | 5.3% | 33.8% | -14.1% |
| Other | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| White | 96.7% | 96.2% | -0.5% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 97.3% | 97.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 97.4% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| No passport held | 24% | 13.5% | 10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.2% | 37.2% | 5.0% |
| Christian | 51.2% | 46.2% | 5.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Damon Close was 30.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.8% lower than the North Wingfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Damon Close has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in North Wingfield Central and the 117th lowest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Damon Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2021-10-29 | £236,898 |
| 6 Damon Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2020-08-14 | £172,518 |
| 5 Damon Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £133,500 | 2019-04-11 | £173,412 |
| 7 Damon Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2017-01-31 | £184,824 |
| 4 Damon Close, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Detached, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2016-10-07 | £178,560 |
S45 8ER 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 | 70 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilsley Primary School Station Road , Pilsley S45 8EU | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park House Primary School Rupert Street , Lower Pilsley S45 8DB | 3out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sharley Park Community Primary School Sharley Park Community Primary School, Pilsley Road , Danesmoor S45 9BN | 3out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Morton Primary School Main Road , Morton DE55 6HH | 3out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tibshelf Infant School 144 High Street , Tibshelf DE55 5PP | 3out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tibshelf Community School Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ | 3out of 4 | 2,450 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tupton Hall School Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG | - not rated | 4,174 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Willow Tree Inn | 6 Church Street, Pilsley | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian Fish Bar | 4 Church Street, Pilsley | 184 yd | |
| Sang Sang House | 18 - 20 Station Road, Pilsley | 406 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pilsley Village Hall PILSLEY VILLAGE HALL PILSLEY VILLAGE HALL PEAR TREE ROAD | 226 yd | |
| Pilsley Primary School STATION ROAD | grass pitches | 291 yd |
| Pilsley Miners Welfare PILSLEY MINERS WELFARE PILSLEY MINERS WELFARE RUPERT STREET | grass pitches | 814 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 | 32.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 29.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 49.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 49.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.