100% FREE

Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chesterfield-derbyshire/purbeck-avenue/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£219,869
13 sales
Price range
£120k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Nov 2024
S40 4NP

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£220k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station26 min walkChesterfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 13 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

13 property sales on Purbeck Avenue, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,869. Average sale prices rose from £164,750 in 2016 to £250,025 in 2024 (+52%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Purbeck Avenue range from £120,000 to £300,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Purbeck Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Purbeck 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

2016: £164,750 (3 sales)2016£165k2017: £174,000 (1 sales)2017£174k2018: £240,000 (1 sales)2018£240k2020: £225,000 (1 sales)2020£225k2021: £243,750 (4 sales)2021£244k2022: £250,000 (1 sales)2022£250k2024: £250,025 (2 sales)2024£250k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached13£219,86915 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Purbeck Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 15 Nov 2024£275,050 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 14 Mar 2024£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 20 Jul 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 30 Nov 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 15 Sep 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 11 Jun 2021£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 26 Feb 2021£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 10 Jan 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 7 Dec 2018£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 7 Apr 2017£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 16 Dec 2016£120,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 5 Aug 2016£199,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Purbeck Avenue S40 4NP 8 Apr 2016£175,000 Semi-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
8, Purbeck Avenue £225,000 (Jan 2020) → £275,050 (Nov 2024) +22%
over 5 yrs
18, Purbeck Avenue £120,000 (Feb 2021) → £280,000 (Nov 2021) +133%
over under a year
9, Purbeck Avenue £175,000 (Apr 2016) → £300,000 (Sep 2021) +71%
over 5 yrs

Buying on Purbeck Avenue?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Purbeck Avenue

Crime

309 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purbeck Avenue in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences98
Anti-social behaviour73
Shoplifting34
Other theft20
Public order20
Criminal damage & arson19

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

Flood risk

Purbeck Avenue 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 Purbeck Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Brockwell Junior School 245 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.0 mi
Brockwell Nursery and Infant School 198 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.0 mi
Ashgate Croft School 160 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.3 mi
Old Hall Junior School 250 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Brampton Primary School 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Holme Hall Primary School 124 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Highfield Hall Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary 433 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Dronfield station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Peak View Road (Opp, Purbeck Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Peak View Road (Adj, Purbeck Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Purbeck Avenue (SW-bound, Purbeck Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Purbeck Avenue (NE-bound, Purbeck Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

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

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Chesterfield Loundsley Green · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterfield - Ashgate Road · 0.3 mi
  • Spar PFS Spar - Ashgate · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Chesterfield Esso Express · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Holme Hall Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy@wheatbridge · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • Ashgate Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Chatsworth Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Mydentist Chesterfield · 0.8 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.3%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented39.2%17.1%
Households622

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.0%64.1%
Aged 65+23.4%18.6%
Residents1,191

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Purbeck Avenue

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Purbeck Avenue

Ethnic group

HereChesterfield
White95.8%95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.2%1.5%
Other ethnic group0.8%0.4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%0.8%

Religion

HereChesterfield
Christian48.4%47.7%
No religion42.4%44.5%
Not answered6.5%5.6%
Muslim1.1%1%
Other religion0.8%0.5%
Hindu0.5%0.3%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereChesterfield
Born in the UK95.7%95.1%
Born outside the UK4.3%4.9%

Highest qualification

HereChesterfield
Level 4 qualifications and above24.2%26.8%
No qualifications20.8%20.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.1%18%
Level 2 qualifications16.8%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.8%10.9%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.4%
Other qualifications2%2.5%

General health

HereChesterfield
Very good health36.8%41.5%
Good health33.6%34.8%
Fair health19%16.5%
Bad health8.1%5.7%
Very bad health2.4%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereChesterfield
1 car or van in household39.2%42.1%
No cars or vans in household31.7%23.9%
2 cars or vans in household22%25.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.1%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.

Planning and heritage near Purbeck Avenue

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Purbeck Avenue

Recent planning applications around Purbeck Avenue from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Purbeck Avenue?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Chesterfield have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Chesterfield Band D is £2,339 a year (Band A £1,560). See every band.

Estate agents near Purbeck Avenue

  • Dales And Peaks 0.7 mi
  • Fishwick and Co 0.8 mi
  • Haus 0.9 mi
  • Reeds Rains 1.0 mi
  • Wilkins Vardy 1.0 mi

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Purbeck Avenue?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Purbeck Avenue

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in S40

See all streets in Chesterfield All streets in S40

You might also like

Most expensive streets in ChesterfieldWhere the priciest homes in Chesterfield sellCheapest streets in ChesterfieldThe most affordable streets in ChesterfieldHouse prices in ChesterfieldHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in ChesterfieldEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in ChesterfieldIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price