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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
S44 5HY
Unit Markham Vale Environment Centre, Markham Lane Markham Vale, Chesterfield
ChesterfieldChesterfield District (B)
S44 5HY is a green and quiet rural postcode, Popular with middle-age people and families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is suitable for basic shopping needs, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Markham Lane Markham Vale, Chesterfield
Key Stats
Households
148
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£34,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Sheffield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about S44 5HY?
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Where is S44 5HY?
Approximate address:
Unit Markham Vale Environment Centre, Markham Lane Markham Vale, Chesterfield
The postcode S44 5HY is located in the Chesterfield area, part of the Chesterfield District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode S44 5HY is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial activity in this part of Chesterfield typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like S44 5HY in Chesterfield are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of kinship is typical, with residents who have lived in the location for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01019549) and OA (E00098887) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Chesterfield
Coordinates
53.241663, -1.327945
Easting/Northing
444948, 0371837
Grid Ref
SK449718
Parliamentary Constituency
Chesterfield
Local Authority
Chesterfield
Population Density
252 km²
Coordinates
53.241663, -1.327945
Easting/Northing
444948, 0371837
Grid Ref
SK449718
Parliamentary Constituency
Chesterfield
Local Authority
Chesterfield
Population Density
252 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00098887
OA Code
E00098887
LSOA Code
E01019549
MSOA Code
E02004060
Ward
E05003329
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00098887
LSOA Code
E01019549
MSOA Code
E02004060
Ward
E05003329
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000045
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe

Demographics
Who lives in the S44 5HY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, S44 5HY has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the S44 5HY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises S44 5HY, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the S44 5HY postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in S44 5HY.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the S44 5HY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the S44 5HY postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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