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S21 1BE area guide

Who lives in S21 1BE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Killamarsh
Council: North East Derbyshire
Region: East Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,411 (2024)

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At a glance

What S21 1BE is like

S21 1BE is a postcode in the Killamarsh neighbourhood of North East Derbyshire. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,411 people. 73.4% of households own their home, 7% rent privately and 18.8% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 55–59, and 57.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle. Homes in S21 1 sold for a median of £231,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How S21 1BE compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

7.0/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 29.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£231,500

Median over 72 sales in S21 1, +9.1% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.0/ 10

Very good — 8 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

75%

of 4 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£46,548

Average a year, before tax — higher than 32% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in S21 1 is up 9.1% on the year before.
02
An older population
24.2% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
8 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Few private renters
Only 7% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
73.4% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

S21 1BE FAQs

Is S21 1BE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 7.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 75% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in S21 1BE?

The median sale price over the last year was £231,500.

Homes in S21 1 sold for a median of £231,500 across 72 sales in the year to August 2026, +9.1% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is S21 1BE safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around S21 1BE, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in S21 1BE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 55–59, at 9.2% of residents. 73.4% of households own their home. The most common home is detached (40.2%).

Which council covers S21 1BE?

S21 1BE is in North East Derbyshire.

S21 1BE is in North East Derbyshire, in East Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is S21 1BE?

Connectivity scores 6.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 8 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Halfway Platform, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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