Highfields Drive, Holmewood, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S42 5UJ.
At a glance
6 property sales on Highfields Drive, Holmewood, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £188,750. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Highfields Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfields Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £188,750 | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £212,250 | 28 Apr 2023 |
Sold prices on Highfields Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 26 Feb 2024 | £180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 28 Apr 2023 | £232,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 27 Mar 2023 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 25 Feb 2022 | £192,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 18 Dec 2020 | £187,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Highfields Drive S42 5UJ | 4 Aug 2016 | £162,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Highfields Drive | £187,500 (Dec 2020) → £225,000 (Mar 2023) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Highfields Drive
Crime
63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Highfields Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 23 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Highfields Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower Derwent in Derbyshire Flood alert area
- Upper River Rother catchment 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 Highfields Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Primary School 364 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy 378 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Temple Normanton Primary Academy 106 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Grassmoor Primary School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Park House Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Tupton Hall School 1,581 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy 237 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Sharley Park Community Primary School 411 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.3 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Chesterfield station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Williamthorpe Roundabout (opp, Williamthorpe Road) 1 min walk
- Meadow View (opp, Tibshelf Road) 1 min walk
- Williamthorpe Roundabout (before, WILLIAMTHORPE ROAD) 1 min walk
- Ralley Close (Adj, Chesterfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Wingfield Medical Centre
Medical Centre, Chesterfield Road, Chesterfield · 1.0 mi - St Lawrence Road Surgery
17-19 St. Lawrence Road, North Wingfield, Chesterfield · 1.1 mi - Clay Cross Medical Centre
Bridge Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield · 2.4 mi - Royal Primary Care Clay Cross
Eldon Street, Clay Cross, Chesterfield · 2.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 745 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,788 |
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.
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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