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Housing in S44 5TH

What the homes in S44 5TH 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
1,341 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (45.1%). Flats make up 1.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

S44 5THEngland
Detached33.2%22.9%
Semi-detached45.1%31.5%
Terraced20.2%23%
Purpose-built flat0.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S44 5TH area is above that, at 83.8%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 12.1% of households against 20.5%. 54.8% own outright and 29% with a mortgage.

S44 5TH
84%
12%
England
  • Owned83.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented12.1%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S44 5THEngland
Owned outright54.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan29%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent10%18.2%
Other private rented2.1%2.2%
From the council2.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 34.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S44 5THEngland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is couple, no children, at 22.3%. 16% of households include dependent children.

S44 5THEngland
Living alone, under 6616.1%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over18.2%12.8%
Couple, no children22.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over15.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households1.6%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S44 5TH sits in (Arkwright Town & Temple Normanton): about 1,341 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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