Flaxpiece Road, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S45 9HB is primarily male, with 55.6% 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	49%	44.4%	-4.6%	51.0%	-6.6%
Male	51%	55.6%	4.6%	49.0%	6.6%

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	38.1%	40.4%	2.3%	37.9%	2.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.6%	31.1%	-6.5%	44.2%	-13.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	5.5%	5.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	3.1%
Divorced	13.8%	16%	2.2%	9.1%	6.9%
Widowed	5%	6.2%	1.2%	6.1%	0.1%

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 (61.9%) 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	34.2%	27.9%	-6.3%	48.4%	-20.5%
Good health	42%	34%	-8.0%	33.6%	0.4%
Fair health	16%	29.1%	13.1%	12.7%	16.4%
Bad health	5.4%	7.7%	2.3%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	1.2%	0.0%

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 15.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.8%	27.6%	-8.2%	18.2%	9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17%	16.4%	-0.6%	9.6%	6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.8%	14.2%	-4.6%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	8%	4.3%	5.3%	2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	16.9%	5.0%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	7.8%	15.6%	7.8%	33.8%	-18.2%
Other	5%	1.3%	-3.7%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.4% 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)
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	1.6%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	92.6%	94.4%	1.8%	81.4%	13.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.7% 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	95.3%	92.7%	-2.6%	83.2%	9.5%
European Union	1.2%	2.4%	1.2%	6.1%	-3.7%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	3.2%	0.1%	5.6%	-2.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	95.3%	92.3%	-3.0%	83.2%	9.1%
10+ Years	0%	4%	4.0%	9.8%	-5.8%
5-10 Years	2.7%	1.2%	-1.5%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.9%	76.7%	-3.8%
Portugal	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Romania	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	21.9%	13.5%	8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.6%	37.2%	10.4%
Christian	48.4%	46.2%	2.2%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Not answered	3.6%	6.0%	-2.4%

Safety

Is Flaxpiece Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Flaxpiece Road was 94.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.4% lower than the Clay Cross North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Flaxpiece Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North and the 84th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.2%.

🔎 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 9HB, 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 Flaxpiece Road are based on 85 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 Flaxpiece Road, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for S45 9HB

Average Price
£113,378

Semi-Detached
£100,816

Terraced
£115,262

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Flaxpiece Road

Average Price
£153,915

Semi-Detached
£165,008

Terraced
£110,643

Detached
£315,984

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Flaxpiece Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
28 Flaxpiece Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,833	2025-09-26	£66,710
38 Flaxpiece Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,833	2025-09-26	£66,710
32 Flaxpiece Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,833	2025-09-26	£66,710
30 Flaxpiece Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,833	2025-09-26	£66,710
36 Flaxpiece Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,833	2025-09-26	£66,710

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S45 9HB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Retired	53
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Student (economically inactive)	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	23
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Transport and storage	8
Education	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Other	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Clay Cross Infant School Pankhurst Place , Clay Cross S45 9LQ	- not rated	326 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Clay Cross Junior School Market Street , Clay Cross S45 9JE	- not rated	365 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	608 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Danesmoor Infant School Pilsley Road , Danesmoor S45 9BN	- not rated	760 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holmgate Primary School and Nursery Holmgate Road , Clay Cross S45 9QD	3out of 4	1,569 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	3out of 4	2,279 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Tupton Hall School Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG	- not rated	2,319 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deincourt Community School Chesterfield Road , North Wingfield S42 5LE	- not rated	3,301 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tibshelf Community School Doe Hill Lane , Tibshelf DE55 5LZ	3out of 4	5,156 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brunel Unit 125c Market Street , Clay Cross S45 9LX	- not rated	540 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stretton House School Highstair Lane , Stretton DE55 6FD	- not rated	1,561 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hipper Pupil Referral Unit Stretton House , Highstair Lane DE55 6FD	- not rated	1,561 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Deincourt Support Centre 80 Chesterfield Road , S42 5LE	- not rated	3,301 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Grange School Eastwood Grange , Milken Lane S45 0BA	- not rated	4,316 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
Gladstone Tea Rooms At The Venue Ltd	Gladstone Buildings, Broadleys	295 yd
Little's Hub Play Cafe	Gladstone Buildings, Broadleys	295 yd
Lomo's Cafe	136 High Street, Clay Cross	305 yd
Kathmandu Gurkha	183 High Street, Clay Cross	308 yd
Smithy Brook View Cafe	Smithybrook View, Market Street	341 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Royal Volunteer	63 Market Street, Clay Cross	430 yd
The Old English Inn	26 Market Street, Clay Cross	474 yd
Nags Head	47 Market Street, Clay Cross	474 yd
New Inn	25 Market Street, Clay Cross	474 yd
The Three Horseshoes	49 Market Street, Clay Cross	474 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fat Panda	34 Thanet Street, Clay Cross	145 yd
Ocean City	144 High Street, Clay Cross	305 yd
Clay Cross Tandoori	59 Market Street, Clay Cross	430 yd
Lou's Place	61 Market Street, Clay Cross	430 yd
Huang Ying	55 Market Street, Clay Cross	430 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	Market Street, Clay Cross	474 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Bridge Street	593 yd
Aldi Stores Limited	Aldi Foodstores, 8 High Street	637 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Clay Cross Junior School (Closed) Market Street	grass pitches	367 yd
Egstow Sports Complex Furnace Hill Road	grass pitches	445 yd
Pro Fitness Gym (Closed) First Floor First Floor High Street	health and fitness suite	738 yd
Sharley Park Leisure Centre MARKET STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	754 yd
Sharley Park Community Primary School SHARLEY PARK COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL SHARLEY PARK COMMUNITY PRIMARY SCHOOL PILSLEY ROAD	grass pitches	786 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	12.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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