Morton Avenue, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9PX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding S45 9PX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.8%	54.8%	1.0%	51.0%	3.8%
Male	46.3%	45.2%	-1.1%	49.0%	-3.8%

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	27.4%	26%	-1.4%	37.9%	-11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	42.6%	-7.2%	44.2%	-1.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Separated	2.7%	3.1%	0.4%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	8.1%	15.1%	7.0%	9.1%	6.0%
Widowed	12%	11.6%	-0.4%	6.1%	5.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.4%	42.9%	-1.5%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	30.9%	32.3%	1.4%	33.6%	-1.3%
Fair health	16.9%	15%	-1.9%	12.7%	2.3%
Bad health	6.3%	9.2%	2.9%	4.0%	5.2%
Very bad health	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.6%	16.5%	-10.1%	18.2%	-1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.4%	11.4%	-4.0%	9.6%	1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.8%	12.9%	-2.9%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	3.9%	5.1%	1.2%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	20.4%	8.8%	16.9%	3.5%
Degree or Similar	25.5%	24.7%	-0.8%	33.8%	-9.1%
Other	1.2%	9%	7.8%	2.8%	6.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	99.1%	99.3%	0.2%	81.4%	17.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.9% 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	98.4%	95.9%	-2.5%	83.2%	12.7%
European Union	0.9%	2%	1.1%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
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	98.1%	97.2%	-0.9%	83.2%	14.0%
10+ Years	0%	2.4%	2.4%	9.8%	-7.4%
5-10 Years	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.9%	-2.6%
Less than 2 years	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
No passport held	21.1%	13.5%	7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.2%	37.2%	5.0%
Christian	46.6%	46.2%	0.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.9%	6.0%	4.9%

Safety

Is Morton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Morton Avenue was 61.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% lower than the Clay Cross North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Morton Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Clay Cross North and the 147th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in North East Derbyshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.4%.

🔎 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 9PX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Morton Avenue are based on 34 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 Morton Avenue, Clay Cross, Chesterfield, S45 9PX

Estimated Average Property Prices for S45 9PX

Average Price
£133,663

Semi-Detached
£129,438

Terraced
£137,833

Detached
£100,468

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Morton Avenue

Average Price
£139,879

Semi-Detached
£139,297

Terraced
£142,262

Detached
£99,780

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Morton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Morton Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£118,000	2018-09-14	£153,014
16 Morton Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2018-05-25	£99,630
16 Morton Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£70,000	2017-05-05	£94,774
10 Morton Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2016-02-16	£125,216
8 Morton Avenue, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Terraced, an established residential building	£79,500	2015-02-02	£120,347

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for S45 9PX

Employment

S45 9PX 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in S45 9PX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	90
Full-Time Employee	78
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	6
Other	3
Unemployed	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	24
Construction	20
Education	16
Manufacturing	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Other	10
Transport and storage	7
Information and communication	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Accommodation and food service 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
Clay Cross Junior School Market Street , Clay Cross S45 9JE	- not rated	363 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clay Cross Infant School Pankhurst Place , Clay Cross S45 9LQ	- not rated	404 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holmgate Primary School and Nursery Holmgate Road , Clay Cross S45 9QD	3out of 4	944 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	1,155 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Danesmoor Infant School Pilsley Road , Danesmoor S45 9BN	- not rated	1,294 yd	Community school	No	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	1,843 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Tupton Hall School Station New Road , Old Tupton S42 6LG	- not rated	1,879 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deincourt Community School Chesterfield Road , North Wingfield S42 5LE	- not rated	3,138 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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	717 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stretton House School Highstair Lane , Stretton DE55 6FD	- not rated	1,997 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hipper Pupil Referral Unit Stretton House , Highstair Lane DE55 6FD	- not rated	1,997 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Deincourt Support Centre 80 Chesterfield Road , S42 5LE	- not rated	3,138 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Grange School Eastwood Grange , Milken Lane S45 0BA	- not rated	3,791 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
Cup And Saucer	34 High Street, Clay Cross	154 yd
Sette Coffee Ltd	20C High Street, Clay Cross	154 yd
Sweet Retreat	73 High Street, Clay Cross	163 yd
Host Coffee	13 - 15 Market Street, Clay Cross	258 yd
Clay Cross Dessert	21 Market Street, Clay Cross	275 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old English Inn	26 Market Street, Clay Cross	278 yd
Nags Head	47 Market Street, Clay Cross	278 yd
New Inn	25 Market Street, Clay Cross	278 yd
The Three Horseshoes	49 Market Street, Clay Cross	278 yd
The Royal Volunteer	63 Market Street, Clay Cross	486 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Point	14 High Street, Clay Cross	154 yd
Wong's Kitchen (Clay Cross) Ltd	16 High Street, Clay Cross	154 yd
Clay Cross Charcoal Grill	38 High Street, Clay Cross	192 yd
Clay Cross Fish Bar	49 High Street, Clay Cross	206 yd
Chicken Express	67 High Street, Clay Cross	206 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Limited	Aldi Foodstores, 8 High Street	154 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	Market Street, Clay Cross	278 yd
Tesco	Tesco Extra, Bridge Street	426 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pro Fitness Gym (Closed) First Floor First Floor High Street	health and fitness suite	91 yd
Egstow Sports Complex Furnace Hill Road	grass pitches	339 yd
Clay Cross Junior School (Closed) Market Street	grass pitches	361 yd
Pro Fitness Gym UNIT 1 UNIT 1 DERBY ROAD	health and fitness suite	471 yd
Sharley Park Leisure Centre MARKET STREET	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	875 yd
Clay Cross Works Cricket Club	grass pitches	1,063 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	65.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	102.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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