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Housing in S42 6YA

What the homes in S42 6YA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
North Wingfield & Pilsley
Council
North East Derbyshire
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,367 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.6%). Flats make up 0.2%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S42 6YAEngland
Detached57.6%22.9%
Semi-detached31%31.5%
Terraced11.1%23%
Purpose-built flat0.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88% of households in the S42 6YA area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 5.3% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 49.8% own outright and 38.2% with a mortgage.

S42 6YA
88%
England
  • Owned88%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented5.3%20.5%
  • Social rented6.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

S42 6YAEngland
Owned outright49.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent4.3%18.2%
Other private rented1%2.2%
From the council5.3%8.3%
From a housing association1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 27.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S42 6YAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (22.7%). 21.4% of households include dependent children.

S42 6YAEngland
Living alone, under 6611.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over16.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.5%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S42 6YA (North Wingfield & Pilsley) (about 1,367 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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