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Bentham Road, Chesterfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bentham Road, Chesterfield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chesterfield-derbyshire/bentham-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S40 4EZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£323,442
18 sales
Price range
£165k – £593k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Oct 2025
S40 4EZ

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At a glance

House prices£323k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkChesterfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 20 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Bentham Road, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £323,442. Average sale prices rose from £264,700 in 2016 to £393,481 in 2025 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bentham Road range from £165,000 to £592,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Bentham Road compared

S40 postcode area£239,440
Chesterfield£236,765
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bentham Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S40 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £264,700 (5 sales)2016£265k2017: £165,000 (1 sales)2017£165k2019: £275,000 (1 sales)2019£275k2020: £247,500 (1 sales)2020£248k2021: £380,200 (5 sales)2021£380k2022: £263,000 (1 sales)2022£263k2024: £430,000 (2 sales)2024£430k2025: £393,481 (2 sales)2025£393k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 20 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£323,44214 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Bentham Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
22, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 14 Oct 2025£381,962 DetachedFreehold
8, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 28 Mar 2025£405,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 21 Nov 2024£525,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 14 Jun 2024£335,000 DetachedFreehold
38, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 4 Feb 2022£263,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 17 Dec 2021£592,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 9 Dec 2021£280,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 6 Oct 2021£305,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 24 Sep 2021£393,500 DetachedFreehold
5A, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 6 Sep 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 15 May 2020£247,500 DetachedFreehold
12, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 25 Oct 2019£275,000 DetachedFreehold
5A, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 24 Sep 2019£68,000 OtherFreehold
11, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 9 Aug 2018£2,200 OtherFreehold
9, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 26 Sep 2017£165,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 28 Oct 2016£315,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 23 Sep 2016£220,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 2 Sep 2016£317,500 DetachedFreehold
52, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 12 Aug 2016£245,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Bentham Road S40 4EZ 18 Mar 2016£226,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9, Bentham Road £165,000 (Sep 2017) → £592,500 (Dec 2021) +259%
over 4 yrs
5A, Bentham Road £68,000 (Sep 2019) → £330,000 (Sep 2021) +385%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bentham Road

Crime

405 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bentham Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences141
Anti-social behaviour92
Shoplifting42
Public order31
Criminal damage & arson25
Other theft23

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Bentham Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
  • Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Bentham Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School 198 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.3 mi
Brockwell Junior School 245 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Highfield Hall Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary 433 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Outwood Academy Newbold 1,030 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy 1,400 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Ashgate Croft School 160 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.6 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 198 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Chesterfield station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Dronfield station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Glade Close (opp, Newbold Back Lane) 2 min walk
  • Glade Close (Adj, Newbold Back Lane) 2 min walk
  • Newbold Road (Adj, Highfield Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Highfield Avenue (Adj, Newbold Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West
    Chesterfield Med Ptnrship, Ashgate Manor, Chesterfield · 0.6 mi
  • Inspire Health - Avenue House Surgery
    109 Saltergate, Chesterfield · 0.7 mi
  • Newbold Surgery
    3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 0.8 mi
  • The Surgery At Wheatbridge
    The Surgery-Wheatbridge, 30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chesterfield Esso Express · 0.3 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Ashgate · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newbold Village - Chesterfield · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chesterfield Loundsley Green · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Dents Of Chesterfield · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Ashgate Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Mydentist Chesterfield · 0.7 mi
  • Aspire Dental Practice · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.4%62.5%
Private rented5.7%20.3%
Social rented7.9%17.1%
Households698

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.4%64.1%
Aged 65+23.0%18.6%
Residents1,637

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Chesterfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Bentham Road

Ethnic group

HereChesterfield
White97%95.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereChesterfield
Christian55.3%47.7%
No religion38.6%44.5%
Not answered5%5.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.3%
Sikh0.2%0.2%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Hindu0.1%0.3%
Muslim0.1%1%

Country of birth

HereChesterfield
Born in the UK96.9%95.1%
Born outside the UK3.1%4.9%

Highest qualification

HereChesterfield
Level 4 qualifications and above35.1%26.8%
Level 3 qualifications18.9%18%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%15.2%
No qualifications12.8%20.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%10.9%
Apprenticeship6.4%6.4%
Other qualifications3%2.5%

General health

HereChesterfield
Very good health48.6%41.5%
Good health34%34.8%
Fair health13.8%16.5%
Bad health2.9%5.7%
Very bad health0.6%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereChesterfield
1 car or van in household40.4%42.1%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%25.9%
No cars or vans in household12.9%23.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.3%8.1%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chesterfield.

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