Dobson Place Staveley, Chesterfield
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (S43), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7100371.
- Sales: 3 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £139,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Chesterfield costs £2,339 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chesterfield, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 170 m away, and Ringwood Park (9.8 hectares) is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 104 to 106 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Brimington Surgery, about 1.7 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 52 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £139,950 | £139,950 | £139,950 |
| 2024 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £15,000 | £15,000 | £15,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2025 | 2 S43 3HW | Semi-detached | £139,950 | |
| 20 Feb 2024 | 6 S43 3HW | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2000 | 2 S43 3HW | Semi-detached | £15,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1950-1966 (5). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (3); owner-occupied (2).
Council tax
What each band costs in Chesterfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,339 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,560 | £1,820 | £2,080 | £2,339 | £2,859 | £3,379 | £3,899 | £4,679 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (70% of about 690 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Inkersall Social Club, Inkersall Green, Inkersall: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 7 addresses are between 104 m and 106 m above sea level (105 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S43 3HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S43 3HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chesterfield 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Creswell 41,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.6 km (6.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Dobson Place Inkersall | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Eckington | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 46.7 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | The Brimington Surgery | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Chesterfield Royal Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Staveley Police Station | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Select And Save Chesterfield, Inkersall Cashzone | 80 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.0 ha | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ringwood Park 9.8 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,880 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.7 ha | 210 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 15 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Wood | Wood | 320 m south-west |
| Parker's Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Ladybower Wood | Wood | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Ringwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Allpits Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Brock Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 7 | 7 |
None of the street's 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Chesterfield: see them on the Chesterfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inkersall Spencer Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Springwell Community College | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hollingwood Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School Roman Catholic/Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Henry Bradley Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Staveley Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arkwright Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Calow CofE VC Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Speedwell Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiveways Convenience store S43 3SQ | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jul 2024 |
| Inky Pizza S43 3HZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 220 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Aug 2025 |
| The Hop Flower S43 3EB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| Inkersall Spencer Academy S43 3SE | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dade Avenue (15); On or near Curbar Curve (9); On or near Steele Avenue (7); On or near Madin Drive (5); On or near Dobson Place (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 25% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Jervis Place · Mcmahon Avenue · Steele Avenue · Lathkill Avenue · Monsal Crescent · Madin Drive · Booker Close · Stanley Avenue · Curbar Curve · Bradshaw Road · Ashover Road · Hillman Drive
All the streets in S43 and across Chesterfield.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.