Birkin Lane - S42 5HB
Key Postcode Insights
S42 5HB is a residential postcode situated on Birkin Lane, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 187th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,827
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
S42 5HB is a residential postcode situated on Birkin Lane, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 327th largest and 187th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £161,827
- 10 Year change
- up 43.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £946pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £210/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin S42 5HB
- 2 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Birkin Lane
House
- 10 Birkin Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in S42 5HB sold for £173,500 on 7th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £161,827.
The S42 5HB Sales Market has increased by 43.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £161,827 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £161,666 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £159,652 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £161,166 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £157,702 |
| June 2021 | 13.2% | £146,171 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £129,184 |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £126,651 |
| June 2018 | 3.2% | £122,684 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £118,839 |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £112,523 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £109,759 |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £105,917 |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £101,759 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £102,485 |
| June 2011 | -1.9% | £100,942 |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £102,926 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £98,582 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £110,191 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £112,023 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £946.
The S42 5HB Rental Market has increased by 60.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £946pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £894pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.1% | £862pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £762pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £682pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £640pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £613pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £601pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £599pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £588pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £568pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £536pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £534pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £522pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.4% | £519pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £502pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £515pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th April 2026 for £173,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
S42 5HB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£173,500 | 3 Bed House22, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB22, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB
- Sold Jan 2020£116,000 | 3 Bed House14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB
- Sold Dec 2019£115,000 | 3 Bed House14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB
- Sold Sep 2019£120,500 | 2 Bed House16, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB16, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB
- Sold Jun 2016£110,000 | 3 Bed House14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB14, Birkin Lane, Chesterfield, S42 5HB
Nearby Postcodes
S42 5HB is the 327th largest and the 187th most expensive postcode out of the 826 postcodes in the S42 area.
- S42 5HE, Smithy Place, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5HE14 Addresses|51 m away
- S42 5HD, Vernon Rise, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5HD30 Addresses|75 m away
- S42 5EX, North Wingfield Road, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5EX16 Addresses|122 m away
- S42 5DL, Durham Avenue, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5DL49 Addresses|153 m away
- S42 5EY, Southend, Grassmoor, Chesterfield, S42S42 5EY14 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
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 School200 m away
- North Wingfield Primary and Nursery Academy1.0 km away
- Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy1.4 km away
- Tupton Hall School2.0 km away
- Outwood Academy Hasland Hall2.7 km away
- Parkside Community School4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to S42 5HB is Chesterfield station, which is 5.1 kilometres away.
- Chesterfield|5.1 km away
- Alfreton|10.7 km away
- Shirebrook|12.6 km away
- Langwith-Whaley Thorns|12.7 km away