Darwin Road, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S40 4RX.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Darwin Road, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £170,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% semi-detached, 17% detached. Recorded sale prices on Darwin Road range from £137,500 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Darwin Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £170,800 | 19 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 2 | £218,500 | 17 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Darwin Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 19 Jan 2026 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 17 Jun 2025 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 14 Dec 2023 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 25 Jan 2023 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 4 Apr 2022 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 11 Feb 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 16 Feb 2021 | £138,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 11 Feb 2021 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 24 Apr 2017 | £137,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 7 Apr 2017 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2A, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 3 Feb 2017 | £157,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Darwin Road S40 4RX | 3 Jan 2017 | £160,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 23, Darwin Road | £138,000 (Feb 2021) → £195,000 (Jan 2026) | +41% over 5 yrs |
| 17, Darwin Road | £160,000 (Jan 2017) → £220,000 (Feb 2022) | +38% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Road
Crime
506 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Road 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 | 182 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 96 |
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Darwin Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
- Holme Brook at Ashgate Flood warning 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 Darwin Road
| 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 |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Highfield Hall Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brampton Primary School 286 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 |
| Include-West Bars | Other independent special school | 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Dronfield station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Avondale Road (Opp, Newbold Road) 2 min walk
- 56 Hawksley Avenue (Opp, Hawksley Avenue) 2 min walk
- 56 Hawksley Avenue (Adj, Hawksley Avenue) 2 min walk
- Avondale Road (Adj, Newbold Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West
Chesterfield Med Ptnrship, Ashgate Manor, Chesterfield · 0.3 mi - Inspire Health - Avenue House Surgery
109 Saltergate, Chesterfield · 0.4 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 · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar - Ashgate · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chesterfield Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterfield - Ashgate Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Dents Of Chesterfield · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Mydentist Chesterfield · 0.4 mi
- Aspire Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Clarence Road Dental Care · 0.4 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 Road
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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