Spruce Close Chesterfield
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (S40), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 7126019.
- Sales: 25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £620,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, B: 1, C: 7).
- 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 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 100 to 105 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Chatsworth Road Medical Centre, about 270 m away.
- People: About 390 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 96% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £342,000 | £342,000 | £342,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £445,000 | £445,000 | £445,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £382,000 | £382,000 | £382,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £369,975 | £369,950 | £370,000 |
| 2008 | 4 | £282,500 | £225,000 | £397,500 |
| 2007 | 12 | £352,500 | £100,000 | £500,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Feb 2026 | 17 S40 3FG | Detached | £620,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 15 S40 3FG | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 1 S40 3FG | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2020 | 6 S40 3FG | Detached | £342,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2018 | 2 S40 3FG | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2016 | 7 S40 3FG | Detached | £445,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2015 | 10 S40 3FG | Detached | £382,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2014 | 3 S40 3FG | Detached | £369,950 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 18 S40 3FG | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 7 Nov 2008 | 2 S40 3FG | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 16 Sep 2008 | 15 S40 3FG | Detached | £225,000 | New build. |
| 1 Aug 2008 | 18 S40 3FG | Detached | £340,000 | New build. |
| 16 May 2008 | 7 S40 3FG | Detached | £397,500 | New build. |
| 19 Dec 2007 | 4 S40 3FG | Detached | £395,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 1 S40 3FG | Detached | £500,000 | New build. |
| 14 Dec 2007 | 8 S40 3FG | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 10 S40 3FG | Detached | £380,000 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2007 | 12 S40 3FG | Detached | £155,000 | New build. |
| 21 Nov 2007 | 14 S40 3FG | Detached | £380,000 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 11 S40 3FG | Detached | £395,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2007 | 9 S40 3FG | Detached | £325,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 19 S40 3FG | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 3 S40 3FG | Detached | £185,000 | New build. |
| 28 Sep 2007 | 20 S40 3FG | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 5 S40 3FG | Detached | £100,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 169 m². Most common: House, detached (9). Built: 2007-2011 (5); 2003-2006 (3); 2007 onwards (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 (36% of about 670 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)
- Manor Offices, Old Road, Chesterfield, S40 3QT: up to 58 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Brampton Manor, Old Road, Chesterfield: up to 4 homes, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Jacksons Bakery, New Hall Road, Chesterfield: up to 7 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Walton Works (Former), Factory Street, Chesterfield: up to 135 homes, pending decision (920 m (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| S40 3FG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| S40 3RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 100 m and 105 m above sea level (103 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S40 3FG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| S40 3RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chesterfield 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Dronfield 230,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Dore and Totley 240,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 11 km (6.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 39 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Westfield Infants School Brookside | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Clay Cross | 8.1 km (5 miles) |
| Car parks | Factory Street Car Park | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | East Midlands Airport EMA | 45.7 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chatsworth Road Medical Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Peak Pharmacy | 290 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chatsworth Dental Care | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Walton Hospital | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Chesterfield Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rontec - Brampton, Brampton | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 21 ha | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 880 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Manor Fields 2.5 ha | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 930 m² | 200 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 25 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Gazebo at Manor House, a listed building (Grade II*), 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gazebo at Manor House | Listed building, Grade II* | 580 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Brampton Barn | Scheduled monument | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Mill Buildings at Walton Works | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Queen's Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Threenook Plantation | Wood | 630 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Walton Dam | Lake or reservoir | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Oxclose Plantation | Wood | 690 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Ashgate Plantation | Wood | 900 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Horse Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Brockwell Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 22 |
1 of the street's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 70 m | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brookfield Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Hall Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brockwell Nursery and Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holme Hall Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brockwell Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brampton Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Parkside Community School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Walton Holymoorside Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Infants School Mellors Catering Services S40 3NW | School/college/university | 120 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Rontec S40 3JX | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2018 |
| Storrs Road Church Centre S40 3PY | Other catering premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Hong Hei S40 3JX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2026 |
| Henstocks Bakers Shop S40 3JX | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Storrs Road Pre School S40 3NR | Other catering premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Londis (Chatsworth Road) S40 3JX | Retailers - other | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Peak Pharmacy S40 3JX | Retailers - other | 320 m | Exempt | |
| St Thomas Coffee Bar S40 3AW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Redhill Trust at Brookfield Community School S40 3NS | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| The Café at Libbys S40 3AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chatsworth Avenue (4); On or near Petrol Station (4); On or near Clifford Close (3); On or near Westfield Close (2); On or near Vincent Crescent (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 96% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 38% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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
Westfield Close · Vincent Crescent · Westfield Gardens · Clifford Close · Storrs Road · Vincent Lane · Chatsworth Avenue · West Lea · Green Glen · Brookfield View Drive · Quarry Lane · Greengate Close
All the streets in S40 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.