Birkin Lane - S42 5BW
Key Postcode Insights
S42 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Birkin Lane, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 248th most expensive of the 826 postcodes in the S42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,018
- 10 Year change
- up 38.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,064pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S42 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Birkin Lane, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 248th most expensive of the 826 postcodes in the S42 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £216,018
- 10 Year change
- up 38.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,064pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S42 5BW
- 21 Birkin Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
- 27 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Birkin Lane
House
- 33 Birkin Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S42 5BW sold for £200,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £216,018.
The S42 5BW Sales Market has increased by 38.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £216,018 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £219,191 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £216,700 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £218,367 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £213,916 |
| June 2021 | 10.6% | £201,051 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £181,731 |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £177,172 |
| June 2018 | 3.5% | £171,517 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £165,651 |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £155,700 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £152,291 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £146,995 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £142,860 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £140,720 |
| June 2011 | -0.9% | £138,696 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £139,981 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £131,988 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £144,559 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £146,738 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,064.
The S42 5BW Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2024 | 4% | £1,022pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.4% | £983pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £875pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £797pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.7% | £759pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £725pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £713pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £706pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £689pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £668pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.2% | £644pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £636pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £624pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £611pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £601pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £571pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £593pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £576pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
S42 5BW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Jan 2025£187,000 | 3 Bed House49, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW49, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Mar 2022£165,000 | 3 Bed House41, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW41, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Mar 2019£165,000 | 3 Bed House27, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW27, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
Nearby Postcodes
S42 5BW is the 407th largest and the 248th most expensive postcode out of the 826 postcodes in the S42 area.
- S42 5GQ, Brackenfield Close, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5GQ25 Addresses|57 m away
- S42 5FH, Regents Green, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5FH19 Addresses|72 m away
- S42 5FE, Clark Way, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5FE17 Addresses|116 m away
- S42 5YA, Oak Road, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5YA11 Addresses|127 m away
- S42 5DL, Durham Avenue, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5DL49 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£200,000 | 3 Bed House37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Jan 2025£187,000 | 3 Bed House49, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW49, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW37, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5BW
Schools Nearby
- Grassmoor Primary School300 m away
- North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy1.2 km away
- Temple Normanton Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Tupton Hall School2.2 km away
- Outwood Academy Hasland Hall2.6 km away
- Parkside Community School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S42 5BW is Chesterfield station, which is 5.0 kilometres away.
- Chesterfield|5.0 km away
- Alfreton|10.9 km away
- Shirebrook|12.5 km away
- Langwith-Whaley Thorns|12.6 km away
