S40 3WJ

Walton · Chesterfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Walton
Local authority
Chesterfield
Constituency
Chesterfield
Postcode district
S40
Postcode sector
S40 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S40 3SS 31 m
S40 3JR 41 m
S40 3RF 55 m
S40 3LJ 91 m
S42 7NW 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S40 3WJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2004
Terminated
1 August 2005
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S40
Postcode sector
S40 3
Latitude
53.225570
Longitude
-1.463994
British National Grid easting
435,882
British National Grid northing
369,968

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Chesterfield · E07000034
Electoral ward
Walton · E05015183
Parish or community
E43000048
Westminster constituency
Chesterfield · E14001165
Output area
E00099064
Lower layer super output area
Chesterfield 011B · E01019587
Middle layer super output area
Chesterfield 011 · E02004065

Postcode source versions

Explore S40

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
26
Secondary
5
  1. Brookfield Community School

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    830 m
  2. Westfield Infant School

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    852 m
  3. Old Hall Junior School

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    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
685
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 276
  • Anti social behaviour 95
  • Vehicle crime 55
  • Criminal damage and arson 46
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
S40 3 residents
9,006

Age bands in S40 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14%

1,327 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

772 residents

Age 25 to 44
17.6%

1,668 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.2%

2,763 residents

Age 65 and over
30.9%

2,926 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • CHATSWORTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    STORRS ROAD, CHESTERFIELD, S40 3PY

    ODS code C81067

    683 m

  • THE SURGERY AT WHEATBRIDGE

    THE SURGERY-WHEATBRIDGE, 30 WHEATBRIDGE ROAD, CHESTERFIELD, S40 2AB

    ODS code C81012

    1.9 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CHESTERFIELD

    THE GRANGE FAMILY H/CTR, STUBBING ROAD, GRANGEWOOD, CHESTERFIELD, S40 2HP

    ODS code Y04995

    2.0 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CHESTERFIELD WEST

    CHESTERFIELD MED PTNRSHIP, ASHGATE MANOR, ASHGATE ROAD, CHESTERFIELD, S40 4AA

    ODS code C81045

    2.2 km

  • INSPIRE HEALTH - AVENUE HOUSE SURGERY

    109 SALTERGATE, CHESTERFIELD, S40 1LE

    ODS code C81084

    2.5 km

  • WINGERWORTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    ALLENDALE ROAD, WINGERWORTH, CHESTERFIELD, S42 6PX

    ODS code C81658

    3.3 km

  • NEWBOLD SURGERY

    3 WINDERMERE ROAD, NEWBOLD MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8DU

    ODS code C81015

    3.5 km

  • WHITTINGTON MOOR SURGERY

    SCARSDALE ROAD, WHITTINGTON MOOR, CHESTERFIELD, S41 8NA

    ODS code C81044

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Foxbrook Drive

    BCT · Walton

    0.1 miles
  • Foxbrook Drive

    BCT · Walton

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Walton

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Walton

    0.1 miles
  • Firvale Road

    BCT · Walton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Chesterfield 011B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,756 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 5 secondary schools. Brookfield Community School is the nearest published school at 830 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

685 published events cover 12 months, averaging 57.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 276 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.