Housing in S42 6FA
What the homes in S42 6FA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Ashover & New Tupton
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,907 (2024)
S42 6FAChesterfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are detached (72.5%). Flats make up 2.7%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S42 6FA area is well above that, at 88.3%. The private rented sector is less than half the national picture, at 4.1% of households against 20.5%. 54.1% own outright and 34.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned88.3%61.3%
- Shared ownership3.6%1%
- Private rented4.1%20.5%
- Social rented3.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%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. 22.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple, no children, at 21.3%. 22.5% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S42 6FA sits in (Ashover & New Tupton): about 1,907 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.