S42 7BP

Brampton & Walton · North East Derbyshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
North East Derbyshire
Postcode district
S42
Postcode sector
S42 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
S42 7BS 755 m
S42 7BW 795 m
S42 7BG 884 m
S42 7BL 899 m
S42 7BY 968 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
S42 7BP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
S
Postcode district
S42
Postcode sector
S42 7
Latitude
53.231379
Longitude
-1.515066
British National Grid easting
432,468
British National Grid northing
370,590

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
North East Derbyshire · E07000038
Parish or community
E04002864
Westminster constituency
North East Derbyshire · E14001391
Output area
E00100041
Lower layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 008A · E01019771
Middle layer super output area
North East Derbyshire 008 · E02004112

Postcode source versions

Explore S42

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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

    Community school

    1.5 km
  2. Walton Holymoorside Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.0 km
  3. Brookfield Community School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 12
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Other crime 1
  • Other theft 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

2 female, 1 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
3.0
S42 7 residents
4,775

Age bands in S42 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.6%

579 residents

Age 15 to 24
8%

366 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.2%

747 residents

Age 45 to 64
32.8%

1,508 residents

Age 65 and over
30.4%

1,401 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider S42 7 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

1

within 5 km

  • CHATSWORTH ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    STORRS ROAD, CHESTERFIELD, S40 3PY

    ODS code C81067

    3.2 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • School Lane

    BCT · Wadshelf

    0.6 miles
  • School Lane

    BCT · Wadshelf

    0.6 miles
  • Main Road

    BCT · Wadshelf

    0.7 miles
  • Chanderhill

    BCT · Holymoorside

    0.7 miles
  • Main Road

    BCT · Wadshelf

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North East Derbyshire 008A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,438 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
4 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. Wigley Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 12 events.

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