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William Brown Square, Chesterfield

MyStreetCheck free street report: William Brown Square, Chesterfield · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/chesterfield-derbyshire/william-brown-square/

House prices, sold prices and local information for S40 2FX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£177,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£156,768
14 sales
Price range
£125k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Feb 2026
S40 2FX

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At a glance

House prices£177k average25% below the Chesterfield average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkChesterfield station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 14 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

14 property sales on William Brown Square, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £177,333. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £156,981. Average sale prices rose from £138,738 in 2016 to £177,333 in 2026 (+28%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% below the Chesterfield average of £236,765 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 93% terraced, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on William Brown Square range from £124,500 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 475 streets in Chesterfield with at least two sales in the last year, William Brown Square ranks 319th for average price.

House prices on William Brown Square compared

William Brown Square£177,333
S40 postcode area£239,440
Chesterfield£236,765
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all S40 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £138,738 (4 sales)2016£139k2017: £134,000 (2 sales)2017£134k2019: £160,450 (4 sales)2019£160k2021: £198,000 (1 sales)2021£198k2026: £177,333 (3 sales)2026£177k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£156,9816 Feb 2026
Flat1£154,0001 Mar 2019

Sold prices on William Brown Square

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
18, William Brown Square S40 2FX 6 Feb 2026£160,000 TerracedFreehold
40, William Brown Square S40 2FX 6 Feb 2026£220,000 TerracedFreehold
14, William Brown Square S40 2FX 29 Jan 2026£152,000 TerracedFreehold
2, William Brown Square S40 2FX 29 Oct 2021£198,000 TerracedFreehold
18, William Brown Square S40 2FX 29 Nov 2019£127,000 TerracedFreehold
28, William Brown Square S40 2FX 11 Nov 2019£207,800 TerracedFreehold
20, William Brown Square S40 2FX 1 Mar 2019£154,000 FlatFreehold
46, William Brown Square S40 2FX 4 Feb 2019£153,000 TerracedFreehold
16, William Brown Square S40 2FX 10 Apr 2017£128,000 TerracedFreehold
6, William Brown Square S40 2FX 3 Mar 2017£140,000 TerracedFreehold
34, William Brown Square S40 2FX 31 Mar 2016£124,500 TerracedFreehold
44, William Brown Square S40 2FX 29 Mar 2016£135,500 TerracedFreehold
2, William Brown Square S40 2FX 17 Mar 2016£169,950 TerracedFreehold
14, William Brown Square S40 2FX 6 Jan 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold

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
18, William Brown Square £127,000 (Nov 2019) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) +26%
over 6 yrs
14, William Brown Square £125,000 (Jan 2016) → £152,000 (Jan 2026) +22%
over 10 yrs
2, William Brown Square £169,950 (Mar 2016) → £198,000 (Oct 2021) +17%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near William Brown Square

Crime

515 crimes were reported within about a mile of William Brown Square in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences194
Anti-social behaviour96
Shoplifting57
Public order56
Other theft29
Criminal damage & arson27

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

Schools near William Brown Square

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Spire Junior School 154 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Parkside Community School 587 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.5 mi
William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School 192 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Include-West Bars Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Walton Peak Flying High Academy 135 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Spire Nursery and Infant School 180 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.7 mi
Brampton Primary School 286 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary 433 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 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 0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • St Augustines Mount (Opp, Baden Powell Road) 1 min walk
  • St Augustines Mount (Adj, Baden Powell Road) 1 min walk
  • Baden Powell Avenue (Adj, St Augustines Mount) 2 min walk
  • Summerfield Road (opp, Park Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Surgery At Wheatbridge
    The Surgery-Wheatbridge, 30 Wheatbridge Road, Chesterfield · 0.6 mi
  • Inspire Health - Avenue House Surgery
    109 Saltergate, Chesterfield · 0.7 mi
  • Royal Primary Care Chesterfield
    The Grange Family H/Ctr, Stubbing Road, Chesterfield · 0.7 mi
  • Royal Primary Care Chesterfield West
    Chesterfield Med Ptnrship, Ashgate Manor, Chesterfield · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer M&S Chesterfield Ravenside · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Living Asda Living Chesterfield · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Chesterfield Derby Rd Express · 0.3 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Chesterfield · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Peak Pharmacy@wheatbridge · 0.6 mi
  • Salts Healthcare Limited · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Chapel Hall Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Chesterfield Orthodontics · 0.4 mi
  • Community Dental Services Cic (chesterfield) · 0.6 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

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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 skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.4%62.5%
Private rented27.3%20.3%
Social rented19.2%17.1%
Households788

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,737

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.

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Who lives around William Brown Square

Ethnic group

HereChesterfield
White93.7%95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%1.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%0.8%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.4%

Religion

HereChesterfield
No religion53.4%44.5%
Christian38.1%47.7%
Not answered6.2%5.6%
Muslim1.7%1%
Hindu0.4%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereChesterfield
Born in the UK91.6%95.1%
Born outside the UK8.4%4.9%

Highest qualification

HereChesterfield
Level 4 qualifications and above28.4%26.8%
No qualifications18.4%20.2%
Level 3 qualifications18%18%
Level 2 qualifications17.3%15.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.9%
Apprenticeship5.3%6.4%
Other qualifications2%2.5%

General health

HereChesterfield
Very good health45%41.5%
Good health34%34.8%
Fair health14.4%16.5%
Bad health4.7%5.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereChesterfield
1 car or van in household49.3%42.1%
No cars or vans in household27.3%23.9%
2 cars or vans in household18.7%25.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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  • Martin & Co 0.5 mi
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