The postcode S42 7LY is located in Chesterfield, in the county of Derbyshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. S42 7LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
S42 7LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of S42 7LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to S42 7LY is Athol Close which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Athol Close and is 44 m away. The closest railway station is Chesterfield Rail Station, 3.57 km away.
The closest primary school to S42 7LY (for ages 11 and under) is Walton Holymoorside Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Brookfield Community School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 26, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of S42 7LY is The White Horse and is 8.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 12, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Flora's Teas and is 9.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 7, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 21 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 22.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 34.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for S42 7LY is covered by the Derbyshire police force association and Derbyshire County is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to S42 7LY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to S42 7LY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode S42 7LY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from S42 7LY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Community School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Westfield Infant School | Academy | 5-7 | 1.12 km | |
| Walton Holymoorside Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Walton Peak Flying High Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.64 km | |
| Old Hall Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.65 km | |
| William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Parkside Community School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 6, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Ashgate Croft School | Special school | 4-19 | 2.12 km | |
| Brampton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Brockwell Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.51 km |
| Brockwell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2008) | 2.51 km |
| Spire Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.61 km |
| Holme Hall Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.67 km | |
| Spire Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 22, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 2.93 km |
| Deer Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 3 km |
| Hunloke Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Abercrombie Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3.37 km |
| Chesterfield College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 3.41 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 3, 2012) | 3.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from S42 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 8.24 km | |
| Stretton Handley Church Of England Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2022 | 8.31 km | |
| Robin Hood Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2021 | 8.63 km | |
| Stretton Manor Barn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 8.81 km | |
| HKS Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2021 | 8.83 km | |
| Tiddlers Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2021 | 9.21 km | |
| White Bear Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 9.21 km | |
| Carriage House Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 9.26 km | |
| Chatsworth Park Caravan Club Site | Exempt July 3, 2018 | 9.26 km | |
| The Cavendish Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 9.26 km | |
| Ogston Sailing Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2015 | 9.33 km | |
| R Prue & Son | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 9.33 km | |
| Chatsworth Caravan Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 27, 2019 | 9.68 km | |
| Chatsworth Shepherd Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 9.68 km | |
| Flora's Teas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 9.68 km | |
| Park Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2021 | 9.68 km | |
| The Flying Childers Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 9.68 km | |
| Morton Grange Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2021 | 9.95 km | |
| Premier Express Mickley Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 10.09 km | |
| Baslow and District Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 10.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to S42 7LY - Data from Apr 2022
| Athol Close | 44 m | |
| Athol Close | 44 m | |
| Park Hall Avenue 22 | 93 m | |
| Firvale Road | 199 m | |
| Belvedere Close | 212 m | |
| Chesterfield Rail Station | 3.57 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 45.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to S42 7LY - Data from Dec 2021
| Horse Wood | 317 m | |
| Walton Plantation | 713 m | |
| Walton Dam | 1 km | |
| Old Spring Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Tin Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Well Close Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Walton Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Riggott's Plantation | 1.39 km | |
| Robincroft and Windsor Woods | 1.47 km | |
| Walton Hilltop | 1.54 km | |
| Clayton Upper Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Emmet Field Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Cockshots Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Widdowson Spring Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Oxclose Plantation | 1.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for S42 7LY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 12.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.8 Mbps | 4.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 34.7% | 65.3% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 22.7% | 42.7% | 18.6 | 3.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 42.7% | 42.7% | 47.9 | 11 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for S42 7LY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Derbyshire |
| Latitude | 53.22247200 |
| Longitude | -1.46671400 |
| OS Easting | 435703 |
| OS Northing | 0369624 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Derbyshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Chesterfield |
| County Electorial Division | Walton and West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Walton |
| Local Authority District | Chesterfield |
| Region / Government Office Region | East Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | East Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Derbyshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000034 |
| Travel To Work Area | Chesterfield |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Derbyshire County |
| Cancer Alliance | East Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Joined Up Care Derbyshire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Derby and Derbyshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Chesterfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Chesterfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33015909 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Chesterfield 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Chesterfield 011B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |