Housing in S40 4LF
What the homes in S40 4LF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Newbold
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,658 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (50.7%). Flats make up 1.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S40 4LF area is above that, at 85.2%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 5.7% of households against 20.5%. 51.6% own outright and 33.7% with a mortgage.
- Owned85.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.1%1%
- Private rented5.7%20.5%
- Social rented7.9%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 2.3 people living in it. 25.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.3%. 25.6% 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 4LF sits in (Newbold): about 1,658 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.