Key indicators for buyers
The S43 market looks favourable for buyers. Prices have softened (-13.4%), which could present a buying opportunity. Affordability has improved from a peak of 6.8x in 2021 to 5.2x today. Rising rents (£732/mo, +3.8%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Chesterfield area
A home in Chesterfield costs 5.2x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 6.8x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Chesterfield area
Average monthly rent in Chesterfield is £732, up 3.8% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Chesterfield price of £171,800 with a 25% deposit (£43k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £678 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses S43 avg. price with Chesterfield rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£678) are £54 less than renting (£732). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £43k — it would take around 8 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
8, CROWN STREET, CLOWNE S43 4DN | Terraced | £92,500 | 28 Jan 2026 |
8, MIZZEN ROAD, CLOWNE S43 4FX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
56, VICTORIA STREET, BRIMINGTON S43 1HY | Terraced | £135,000 | 19 Jan 2026 |
2, WEST CROFT DRIVE, INKERSALL S43 3GA | Semi-detached | £200,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
11, ROYAL OAK COURT, BOLSOVER ROAD, MASTIN MOOR S43 3FF | Terraced | £162,000 | 15 Jan 2026 |
18, NORTH ROAD, CLOWNE S43 4PF | Semi-detached | £118,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
6, COLLIERS TREK, BARLBOROUGH S43 4WE |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in S43 sold for £171,800 in 2026, with a median of £173,500 across 10 transactions. Prices fell 13.4% compared to the previous year.
| Detached |
| £305,000 |
| 9 Jan 2026 |
2, COOT WAY, POOLSBROOK S43 3FQ | Semi-detached | £185,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
3, OFFRIDGE CLOSE, CLOWNE S43 4PA | Detached | £255,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
41, CORNWALL DRIVE, BRIMINGTON S43 1EF | Semi-detached | £80,500 | 6 Jan 2026 |
74, BAMFORD ROAD, INKERSALL S43 3DS | Semi-detached | £231,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
8, BLUE BELL CLOSE, INKERSALL S43 3GE | Semi-detached | £170,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
7, GRAY STREET, CLOWNE S43 4RT | Terraced | £125,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
25, MIZZEN ROAD, CLOWNE S43 4FX | Semi-detached | £175,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
26, CURBAR CURVE, INKERSALL S43 3HZ | Semi-detached | £150,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
40, WELLINGTON STREET, NEW WHITTINGTON S43 2BQ | Terraced | £72,500 | 19 Dec 2025 |
27, CHESTNUT DRIVE, CLOWNE S43 4JG | Detached | £240,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
12, CORONATION ROAD, BRIMINGTON S43 1ET | Terraced | £85,500 | 19 Dec 2025 |
11, ANDERSON CLOSE, NEW WHITTINGTON S43 2QE | Terraced | £145,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
26, ALMOND AVENUE, BARLBOROUGH S43 4ZG | Terraced | £170,500 | 19 Dec 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in S43 was a terraced property on Crown Street for £92,500 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £170,000.