S42 5SR

Holmewood & Heath · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chesterfield
Local authority
North East Derbyshire
Constituency
Bolsover
Postcode district
S42
Postcode sector
S42 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S42 5SP 69 m
S42 5SU 85 m
S42 5SS 99 m
S42 5ST 99 m
S42 5SX 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S42 5SR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S42
Postcode sector
S42 5
Latitude
53.185952
Longitude
-1.357623
British National Grid easting
443,023
British National Grid northing
365,619

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North East Derbyshire · E07000038
Parish or community
E04002870
Westminster constituency
Bolsover · E14001109
Output area
E00100206
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 009D · E01019800
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 009 · E02004113

Postcode source versions

Explore S42

7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Central Street, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5SR 10 May 2019 £122,500
1, Central Street, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5SR 10 December 2018 £105,000
2, Central Street, Holmewood, Chesterfield, S42 5SR 28 September 2016 £106,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
14
Primary
11
Secondary
2
  1. Heath Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.2 km
  2. North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy

    Academy converter

    2.1 km
  3. Temple Normanton Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
636
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 312
  • Anti social behaviour 66
  • Criminal damage and arson 60
  • Public order 56
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

21 female, 17 male

Postcode households
14
Residents per household
2.7
S42 5 residents
13,060

Age bands in S42 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

2,127 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,234 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.7%

3,309 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

3,567 residents

Age 65 and over
20.6%

2,660 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S42 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • NORTH WINGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MEDICAL CENTRE, CHESTERFIELD ROAD, NORTH WINGFIELD, CHESTERFIELD, S42 5ND

    ODS code C81055

    2.0 km

  • ST LAWRENCE ROAD SURGERY

    17-19 ST. LAWRENCE ROAD, NORTH WINGFIELD, CHESTERFIELD, S42 5LH

    ODS code C81647

    2.1 km

  • CLAY CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    BRIDGE STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NG

    ODS code C81056

    4.2 km

  • ROYAL PRIMARY CARE CLAY CROSS

    ELDON STREET, CLAY CROSS, CHESTERFIELD, S45 9NR

    ODS code C81008

    4.3 km

  • STAFFA HEALTH

    3 WAVERLEY STREET, TIBSHELF, ALFRETON, DE55 5PS

    ODS code C81029

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Springfield Road

    BCT · Holmewood

    0.1 miles
  • Springfield Road

    BCT · Holmewood

    0.1 miles
  • Mornington Road

    BCT · Holmewood

    0.1 miles
  • Mornington Road

    BCT · Holmewood

    0.1 miles
  • Churchland Avenue

    BCT · Holmewood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 009D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,159 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

14 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 2 secondary schools. Heath Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

636 published events cover 12 months, averaging 53 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 312 events.

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