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Housing in S21 4FF

What the homes in S21 4FF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Eckington West & Coal Aston
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,782 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are detached (48.8%). Flats make up 7.9%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S21 4FFEngland
Detached48.8%22.9%
Semi-detached17.7%31.5%
Terraced25.6%23%
Purpose-built flat7.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S21 4FF area is well above that, at 86.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 11.3% of households against 20.5%. 51.6% own outright and 35.2% with a mortgage.

S21 4FF
87%
England
  • Owned86.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented11.3%20.5%
  • Social rented1.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S21 4FFEngland
Owned outright51.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent9.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S21 4FFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23%. 17.2% of households include dependent children.

S21 4FFEngland
Living alone, under 6623%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.7%12.8%
Couple, no children20.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.8%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in North East Derbyshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in North East Derbyshire, August 2026, +3.8% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

North East DerbyshireEngland
All homes£791£1,459
One bedroom£569£1,195
Two bedrooms£723£1,335
Three bedrooms£878£1,489
Four or more£1,209£2,161
Detached£1,039£1,640
Semi-detached£853£1,449
Terraced£745£1,435
Flat or maisonette£655£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S21 4FF sits in (Eckington West & Coal Aston): about 1,782 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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