Clay Lane, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S45 9EW is primarily male, with 58.3% of the population 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	50.8%	41.7%	-9.1%	51.0%	-9.3%
Male	49.2%	58.3%	9.1%	49.0%	9.3%

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	22.5%	36.2%	13.7%	37.9%	-1.7%
Married: Opposite sex	52.9%	39.1%	-13.8%	44.2%	-5.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	6.1%	15.5%	9.4%	9.1%	6.4%
Widowed	16.8%	7.6%	-9.2%	6.1%	1.5%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	30.6%	36.5%	5.9%	48.4%	-11.9%
Good health	30%	31.5%	1.5%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	23.5%	19.7%	-3.8%	12.7%	7.0%
Bad health	14.7%	7.7%	-7.0%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	1.3%	4.5%	3.2%	1.2%	3.3%

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.

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 22.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	45.4%	24.6%	-20.8%	18.2%	6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	8.5%	-1.9%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	16.4%	7.1%	13.4%	3.0%
Apprenticeship	3.2%	7.3%	4.1%	5.3%	2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	18.1%	8.8%	16.9%	1.2%
Degree or Similar	16.8%	22.2%	5.4%	33.8%	-11.6%
Other	5.7%	2.9%	-2.8%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.9% 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)
Indian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	3.1%	-2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
White	99.3%	98.9%	-0.4%	81.4%	17.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.5% 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	99.7%	96.5%	-3.2%	83.2%	13.3%
European Union	0%	2.4%	2.4%	6.1%	-3.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	5.6%	-5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	99.7%	96.5%	-3.2%	83.2%	13.3%
10+ Years	0%	2.9%	2.9%	9.8%	-6.9%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.9%	76.7%	-1.8%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	23.5%	13.5%	10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.4%	37.2%	7.2%
Christian	52.7%	46.2%	6.5%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	2.7%	6.0%	-3.3%

Safety

Is Clay Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clay Lane was 171.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 253.9% higher than the Ashover average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Clay Lane has the highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Ashover and the 23rd highest crime rate of 363 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 45.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,800

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in S45 9EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 9/10 (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) - 6/10 (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 Clay Lane are based on 125 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North East Derbyshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Clay Lane, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for S45 9EW

Average Price
£179,750

Semi-Detached
£159,006

Terraced
£203,835

Detached
£363,114

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Clay Lane

Average Price
£167,924

Semi-Detached
£169,219

Terraced
£115,595

Detached
£334,697

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£37,630

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Clay LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
9 Clay Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,672	2023-07-28	£114,308
11 Clay Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,672	2023-07-28	£114,308
15 Clay Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,672	2023-07-28	£114,308
5 Clay Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,672	2023-07-28	£114,308
3 Clay Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£102,672	2023-07-28	£114,308

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S45 9EW

Employment

S45 9EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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	130
Retired	87
Long-Term Sick or disabled	38
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	11
Other	5
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	29
Manufacturing	22
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	11
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Transport and storage	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holmgate Primary School and Nursery Holmgate Road , Clay Cross S45 9QD	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sharley Park Community Primary School Sharley Park Community Primary School, Pilsley Road , Danesmoor S45 9BN	3out of 4	1,314 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stretton Handley Church of England Primary School Beresford Lane , Woolley Moor DE55 6FH	3out of 4	2,693 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Park House Primary School Rupert Street , Lower Pilsley S45 8DB	3out of 4	3,083 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mickley Infant School Milton Avenue , Stretton DE55 6GG	3out of 4	3,455 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tupton Hall School Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG	- not rated	2,516 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastwood Grange School Eastwood Grange , Milken Lane S45 0BA	- not rated	3,644 yd	Other independent special school	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
Kathmandu Gurkha	183 High Street, Clay Cross	301 yd
Lomo's Cafe	136 High Street, Clay Cross	396 yd
Smithy Brook View Cafe	Smithybrook View, Market Street	555 yd
Gladstone Tea Rooms At The Venue Ltd	Gladstone Buildings, Broadleys	621 yd
Little's Hub Play Cafe	Gladstone Buildings, Broadleys	621 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old English Inn	26 Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
Nags Head	47 Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
New Inn	25 Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
The Three Horseshoes	49 Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
The Royal Volunteer	63 Market Street, Clay Cross	810 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ocean City	144 High Street, Clay Cross	396 yd
The Fat Panda	34 Thanet Street, Clay Cross	494 yd
Clay Cross Charcoal Grill	38 High Street, Clay Cross	629 yd
Market Street Deli	33 Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
Sandwich Station	2 Eyre Street, Clay Cross	687 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Market Street, Clay Cross	653 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Aldi Foodstores, 8 High Street	729 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Bridge Street	898 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clay Cross Junior School (Closed) Market Street	grass pitches	581 yd
Egstow Sports Complex Furnace Hill Road	grass pitches	691 yd
Pro Fitness Gym (Closed) First Floor First Floor High Street	health and fitness suite	759 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	85.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	85.7%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	94.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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