Housing in S44 5BD
What the homes in S44 5BD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton
- Council
- North East Derbyshire
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,164 (2024)
S44 5BDChesterfield
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (65.5%). Flats make up 13.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S44 5BD area is below that, at 54.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 10.7% of households against 20.5%. 27.8% own outright and 26.5% with a mortgage.
- Owned54.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented10.7%20.5%
- Social rented34.3%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 22.4%. 22.2% 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 S44 5BD sits in (Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton): about 1,164 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.