Housing in S40 3DN
What the homes in S40 3DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Brookside & Walton
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,334 (2024)
S40 3DNChesterfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (64.2%). Flats make up 7.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S40 3DN area is above that, at 84.4%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.7% of households against 20.5%. 51.5% own outright and 32.9% with a mortgage.
- Owned84.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.5%1%
- Private rented13.7%20.5%
- Social rented1.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 19.3%. 22.5% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Chesterfield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Chesterfield, August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S40 3DN sits in (Brookside & Walton): about 1,334 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.