| Council | Chesterfield |
| Crime Rate | High for an East Midlands town 17% above the national average. |
The average house price in Chesterfield is £207,901, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Chesterfield house price trends over the last 30 years.
£207,901
£342,350
£121,818
£203,188
£147,566
Is Chesterfield a nice place to live?
Chesterfield is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Derbyshire.
How safe is Chesterfield?
Chesterfield has a high crime rate for an East Midlands town, with around 87 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 17% above the national average, and 22% above the Derbyshire average.
What are the best schools in Chesterfield?
Chesterfield has 52 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Whittington Green School and Mary Swanwick Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Chesterfield?
The majority of residents in Chesterfield identify as White (British) (93%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (95%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.