Knifesmithgate - S40 1RF
Key Postcode Insights
S40 1RF is a residential postcode situated on Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest and 42nd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the S40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,190
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £531pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S40 1RF is a residential postcode situated on Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest and 42nd most expensive of the 938 postcodes in the S40 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £88,190
- 10 Year change
- up 26.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £531pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £167/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S40 1RF
- 1-3 Knifesmithgate
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 3 Knifesmithgate
Unknown
- 22 Knifesmithgate
Period Building | 5 Units
- 24 Knifesmithgate
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S40 1RF sold for £89,000 on 20th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £88,190.
The S40 1RF Sales Market has increased by 26.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £88,190 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £89,478 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £89,259 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £86,975 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £86,777 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £81,797 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £77,865 |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £74,961 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £73,454 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £72,101 |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £69,940 |
| June 2015 | 0.5% | £67,769 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £67,424 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £64,363 |
| June 2012 | -2.2% | £63,104 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £64,550 |
| June 2010 | -1.3% | £64,679 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £65,545 |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £73,902 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £77,181 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £531.
The S40 1RF Rental Market has increased by 39.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £531pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £522pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £508pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £469pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £435pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £413pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £389pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £379pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £382pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £383pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £380pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.5% | £376pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.1% | £370pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £366pcm |
| June 2012 | -2.1% | £364pcm |
| June 2011 | 1% | £371pcm |
| June 2010 | -0.8% | £368pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £371pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £396pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £396pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th May 2026 for £89,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
S40 1RF has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£89,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 10, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RFApartment 10, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RF
- Sold Jan 2025£75,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 6, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RFApartment 6, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RF
- Sold Apr 2023£110,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 5, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RFApartment 5, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RF
- Sold Jul 2021£18,000 | 1 Bed FlatApartment 1, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RFApartment 1, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RF
- Sold Jan 2020£116,500 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 7, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RFApartment 7, 1-3, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RF
Nearby Postcodes
S40 1RF is the 523rd largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 938 postcodes in the S40 area.
- S40 1AP, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40S40 1AP5 Addresses|33 m away
- S40 1TP, Glumangate, Chesterfield, S40S40 1TP3 Addresses|36 m away
- S40 1TT, Rose Hill, Chesterfield, S40S40 1TT2 Addresses|61 m away
- S40 1TX, Glumangate, Chesterfield, S40S40 1TX11 Addresses|66 m away
- S40 1JP, Angel Yard, Chesterfield, S40S40 1JP12 Addresses|69 m away
Property Types
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (6)
- modern flat (10)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£1,800,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat, Co-Operative House, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1APFlat, Co-Operative House, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1AP
- Sold Dec 2017£1,500,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 2, Co-Operative House, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1APUnit 2, Co-Operative House, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1AP
- Sold Sep 2008£185,000 | 4 Bed House56, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RQ56, Knifesmithgate, Chesterfield, S40 1RQ
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's Catholic Primary600 m away
- Abercrombie Primary School700 m away
- Brampton Primary School1.0 km away
- Parkside Community School1.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Newbold1.8 km away
- St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S40 1RF is Chesterfield station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chesterfield|600 m away
- Dronfield|7.7 km away
- Dore & Totley|11.6 km away
- Matlock|14.0 km away