Ashgate & Brockwell

Chesterfield · East Midlands · population 7,640 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

70Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,061 of 6,856 in England
  • #181 of 575 in East Midlands
  • #2 of 13 in Chesterfield
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,737
Median age (est.)50
Density3,913per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above34%
No car or van19%

Age

0–14 14%15–24 8%25–44 21%45–64 29%65+ 27%

Tenure

Own outright: 46%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 15%
Own outright 46%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 9%Private rent 15%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 19%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 8%Other: 16%
One person 34%Couple, no children 19%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 8%Other 16%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 22% · Associate professional 14% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional22%
Associate professional14%
Managers & directors12%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative10%
Caring & leisure10%
Elementary8%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 96%Asian: 1%Black: 1%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 96%Asian 1%Black 1%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 53% · No religion 40% · Other 0%

Born outside the UK: 4%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Ashgate & Brockwell is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,061 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #2 of 13 in Chesterfield. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (96) but weak on Health (34). Typical homes here sold for about £225,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 130 sales), 14% above the wider Chesterfield median of £197,250. Put together — a relatively un-deprived area with homes that are cheap by national standards — it ranks among England's best value, #256 of 6,851 priced neighbourhoods. Typical household take-home income is around £37,560 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 70 · #2,075
Employment 55 · #3,090
Education 82 · #1,239
Health 34 · #4,495
Crime 78 · #1,506
Housing & access 96 · #245
Living environment 40 · #4,097

House prices ?

£225,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=130
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£225,0001300.0%+20.0%
Detached£320,00030-1.5%+7.6%
Semi-detached£224,00069+1.8%+26.9%
Terraced£173,00025-1.1%+18.1%
Flat£128,7506+3.0%+1.0%
This area£225,000
Chesterfield£197,250
East Midlands£250,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,560±£5,360 · #4,184 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£36,198
Price-to-income ?6.0×typical home ÷ net income — less stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

96Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

55 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 421 offences
Chesterfield102
East Midlands79
England83

Rank #2,488 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences183
Theft41
Burglary15
Vehicle crime79
Criminal damage & arson43
Public order & weapons28
Drugs20
Robbery2
Other10

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 86 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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