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Housing in S43 1LS

What the homes in S43 1LS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Brimington South & Tapton
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,992 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (44.9%). Flats make up 15.2%, well below the 22.2% across England.

S43 1LSEngland
Detached20.3%22.9%
Semi-detached44.9%31.5%
Terraced19.6%23%
Purpose-built flat13.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.4%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S43 1LS area is below that, at 53%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.4% of households against 20.5%. 22.5% own outright and 30.5% with a mortgage.

S43 1LS
53%
13%
33%
England
  • Owned53%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented13.4%20.5%
  • Social rented33.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S43 1LSEngland
Owned outright22.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan30.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.7%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council28.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 37% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S43 1LSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 21.2%. 28.5% of households include dependent children.

S43 1LSEngland
Living alone, under 6621.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15.9%12.8%
Couple, no children16.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.8%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.3%7.7%
Rents

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.

ChesterfieldEngland
All homes£758£1,459
One bedroom£541£1,195
Two bedrooms£696£1,335
Three bedrooms£832£1,489
Four or more£1,170£2,161
Detached£978£1,640
Semi-detached£810£1,449
Terraced£734£1,435
Flat or maisonette£616£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S43 1LS sits in (Brimington South & Tapton): about 1,992 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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