Somersby Avenue, Walton, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S42 7LY.
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At a glance
31 property sales on Somersby Avenue, Walton, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £295,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £314,971. Average sale prices rose from £189,250 in 2016 to £347,500 in 2026 (+84%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% above the Chesterfield average of £236,765 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% detached, 32% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Somersby Avenue range from £123,500 to £450,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 475 streets in Chesterfield with at least two sales in the last year, Somersby Avenue ranks 105th for average price.
House prices on Somersby Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S42 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 34 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £314,971 | 4 Sep 2026 |
| Terraced | 10 | £158,750 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £191,000 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Somersby Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 4 Sep 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 17 Jul 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 50, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 21 Nov 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 17 Oct 2025 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 3 Sep 2025 | £183,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 30 May 2025 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 61, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 31 Mar 2025 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 60, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 14 Mar 2025 | £197,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 12 Dec 2024 | £172,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 8 Nov 2024 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 10 Jun 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 28 May 2024 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 5 Apr 2023 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 22 Feb 2023 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 6 May 2022 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 45, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 18 Feb 2022 | £232,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 28 Jan 2022 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 18 Jan 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 13 Dec 2021 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 31 Aug 2021 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 42, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 2 Jul 2021 | £164,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 18 Jun 2021 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 23 Apr 2021 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 31 Mar 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27A, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 20 Nov 2020 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 23 Aug 2019 | £152,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 9 Aug 2019 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 19 Jul 2019 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 1 Apr 2019 | £157,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 88, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 7 Dec 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 6 Jul 2018 | £142,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 29 Sep 2017 | £297,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 21 Dec 2016 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 68, Somersby Avenue S42 7LY | 7 Mar 2016 | £123,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 51, Somersby Avenue | £255,000 (Feb 2023) → £340,000 (Sep 2026) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 54, Somersby Avenue | £162,500 (Jun 2021) → £185,000 (Oct 2025) | +14% over 4 yrs |
| 80, Somersby Avenue | £135,000 (Jul 2019) → £183,000 (Sep 2025) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 60, Somersby Avenue | £200,000 (Jan 2022) → £197,000 (Mar 2025) | -2% over 3 yrs |
| 62, Somersby Avenue | £152,000 (Aug 2019) → £172,000 (Dec 2024) | +13% over 5 yrs |
| 45, Somersby Avenue | £232,000 (Feb 2022) → £340,000 (Apr 2023) | +47% over 1 yr |
| 32, Somersby Avenue | £245,000 (Mar 2021) → £350,000 (May 2022) | +43% over 1 yr |
| 88, Somersby Avenue | £142,000 (Dec 2018) → £164,000 (Jan 2022) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 28, Somersby Avenue | £297,500 (Sep 2017) → £440,000 (Dec 2021) | +48% over 4 yrs |
| 69, Somersby Avenue | £255,000 (Dec 2016) → £295,000 (Aug 2021) | +16% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Somersby Avenue
Crime
48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somersby Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Somersby Avenue 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 Somersby Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Community School 1,156 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westfield Infant School 150 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walton Holymoorside Primary School 379 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Old Hall Junior School 250 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Walton Peak Flying High Academy 135 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School 192 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Parkside Community School 587 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Ashgate Croft School 160 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Chesterfield station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Athol Close (adj, Somersby Avenue) 1 min walk
- Athol Close (Opp, Somersby Avenue) 1 min walk
- Park Hall Avenue 22 (Adj, Park Hall Avenue) 1 min walk
- Firvale Road (opp, Breckland Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Chatsworth Road Medical Centre
Storrs Road, Chesterfield · 0.6 mi - Royal Primary Care Chesterfield
The Grange Family H/Ctr, Stubbing Road, Chesterfield · 1.3 mi - The Surgery At Wheatbridge
The Surgery-Wheatbridge, 30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield · 1.4 mi - Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West
Chesterfield Med Ptnrship, Ashgate Manor, Chesterfield · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Walton · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Brampton Chesterfield · 0.9 mi
- Lidl Lidl Chesterfield · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Chesterfield - Ashgate Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 1.3 mi
- Peak Pharmacy@wheatbridge · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Chatsworth Dental Care · 0.9 mi
- Walton Hospital · 1.0 mi
- Community Dental Services Cic (chesterfield) · 1.4 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,382 |
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 Somersby Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.5% | 47.7% |
| No religion | 38.5% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 4.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.1% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 18% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 15.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 10.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.1% | 20.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 41.5% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 16.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.6% | 25.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 23.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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