Darwin Avenue, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S40 4RU.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Darwin Avenue, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £210,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £149,830. Average sale prices rose from £133,667 in 2016 to £186,500 in 2025 (+40%), 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 Darwin Avenue range from £118,000 to £210,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Darwin Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S40 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £149,830 | 17 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Darwin Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 17 Nov 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 2 May 2025 | £163,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 5 Sep 2024 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 29 Oct 2021 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 28 May 2021 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 7 Dec 2020 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 20 Nov 2020 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 1 May 2020 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 17 Sep 2019 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 21 Dec 2018 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 31 Aug 2018 | £118,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 24 Nov 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 9 Sep 2016 | £145,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 1 Apr 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Darwin Avenue S40 4RU | 24 Mar 2016 | £126,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 36, Darwin Avenue | £147,000 (Nov 2020) → £200,000 (Sep 2024) | +36% over 4 yrs |
| 21, Darwin Avenue | £130,000 (Apr 2016) → £170,000 (Oct 2021) | +31% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Avenue
Crime
500 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 178 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 99 |
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Public order | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Other theft | 27 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Darwin Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary 433 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Abercrombie Primary School 253 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highfield Hall Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brockwell Nursery and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brockwell Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brampton Primary School 286 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Outwood Academy Newbold 1,030 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Dronfield station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- 56 Hawksley Avenue (Opp, Hawksley Avenue) 1 min walk
- 56 Hawksley Avenue (Adj, Hawksley Avenue) 1 min walk
- Tapton View Road (Opp, Newbold Road) 2 min walk
- Tapton View Road (Adj, Newbold Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West
Chesterfield Med Ptnrship, Ashgate Manor, Chesterfield · 0.4 mi - Inspire Health - Avenue House Surgery
109 Saltergate, Chesterfield · 0.5 mi - The Surgery At Wheatbridge
The Surgery-Wheatbridge, 30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield · 0.7 mi - Newbold Surgery
3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Newbold Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Ashgate · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chesterfield Esso Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterfield - Ashgate Road · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Dents Of Chesterfield · 0.5 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist Chesterfield · 0.4 mi
- Ashgate Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Clarence Road Dental Care · 0.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 722 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,564 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Darwin Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.1% | 47.7% |
| No religion | 37.9% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 95.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 4.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 18% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 20.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.8% | 41.5% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 16.5% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.1% | 25.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.5% | 23.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 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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