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Duckmanton

Duckmanton is a village in Derbyshire, England, with a population of around 1,500. It has around 6 restaurants and cafés, 7 bus stops, and the nearest railway station is Roundhouse Halt, 4.3 km away. There were around 24 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly Violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Duckmanton area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Chesterfield area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 103,569 residents at roughly 1,568 people per km².

Council
Chesterfield
County
Derbyshire
Constituency
Chesterfield
Police force
Derbyshire
50/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 148th of 294 English council areas — better than 50% of them.

Low crime23
Home affordability92
Affordable rents94
Good schools83
Life expectancy2
Low deprivation27
Employment44
Low council tax73

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

7°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 10° / 7° · 50% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:07Sunset 16:30

9h 23m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

24US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Loundsley Green, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.1 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.3% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

31 reported · August 2026▲ 15% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Anti-social behaviour7
  • Public order3
  • Criminal damage & arson1

Neighbourhood team: Hollingwood, Inkersall and Duckmanton · Derbyshire

Local policing priorities

  • 1.Drug related ASB 2.Speeding

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

144 reported road collisions (2025)

30 killed or seriously injured · 180 casualties · 13.9 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

100 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 90 rated 4–5 ★ (78 top)
  • 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Roundhouse Halt (4.3 km)
  • 7 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Chesterfield (5.5 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£202,519 average▲ 3% YoY

Across Chesterfield · to 2026-08

Detached£322,413
Semi-detached£194,103
Terraced£154,611
Flat£111,510

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£758 average monthly rent▲ 2.7% YoY

  • 1 bed £541
  • 2 bed £696
  • 3 bed £832

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

5.2× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 5.2 times median annual pay (5.3× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

1,470 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 157.9p · Esso (8.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 189.7p · Asda (11 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

36 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 13 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: Little Castle (0.3 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches3
  • Playgrounds4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

103,569 residents in Chesterfield · 1,568/km²

  • Under 16: 17%
  • 16–64: 61%
  • 65+: 22%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK5,954
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,060
  • Net moves+894

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 80 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

12% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,339 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (53% of 51,340)

A £1,560
B £1,820
C £2,080
D £2,339
E £2,859
F £3,379
G £3,899
H £4,679

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

52 schools · 15,624 pupils

36 primary · 8 secondary · 8 other

Ofsted: 20 of 21 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (95%)

47 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary AcademyOutstanding
  • Brookfield Community SchoolGood
  • Outwood Academy Hasland HallGood
  • Whittington Green SchoolGood
  • Netherthorpe School
  • Outwood Academy Newbold
  • Parkside Community School
  • Springwell Community College

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Chesterfield

Care & health services

689 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes245
  • GP practices111
  • Dentists139
  • Homecare agencies147
  • Hospitals & hospices18

CQC ratings: 92% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 1 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Derbyshire

Heritage & planning

  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 5 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

78 applications decided

87.2% granted · 68 granted, 10 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Mr Toby Perkins

Labour

Chesterfield

Recent votes:

  • AyeDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
  • NoOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
  • AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • AyeDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 27
  • LD 11
  • Ref 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools2
  • Parks & greens2
  • Restaurants & cafés8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,220 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

27 jobs advertised · £37,125 avg

e.g. Transport Administrator, Shift Engineer, Print Operator

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£718 median full-time weekly pay

3.5% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£21,241 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

42% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 53,094 certificates

12.7% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

51% low-carbon electricity

Gas 46% · Wind 27% · Biomass 22% · Imports 2%

209 gCO₂/kWh · high intensity

Latest estimate for East Midlands · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 80 yrs women · 77 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Derbyshire): 60.5 women · 60.5 men

64% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.3
  • Happiness yesterday7.3
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

5 GP surgeries · 4 pharmacies in S44

  • North Derbyshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre
  • Welbeck Road Health Centre
  • Castle Street Medical Centre

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Chesterfield:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Markham Colliery disaster · 0.6 km

    Mining accidents at the Markham Colliery at Staveley near Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.

  • Sutton cum Duckmanton · 0.7 km

    Sutton cum Duckmanton is a civil parish in Derbyshire, England, between Bolsover and Chesterfield in the district of North East Derbyshire.

  • Duckmanton · 0.8 km

    Duckmanton is a village within the civil parish of Sutton cum Duckmanton, in North East Derbyshire, between Bolsover and Chesterfield. Duckmanton is a long scattered village, running north and south, usually designate…

  • Poolsbrook · 1.3 km

    Poolsbrook is a former mining village near Staveley in Chesterfield, England. The village was built by Staveley Coal and Iron Company towards the end of the 19th century to provide housing for workers employed at the…

  • Long Duckmanton · 1.5 km

    Long Duckmanton is a village in the civil parish of Sutton cum Duckmanton between Bolsover and Chesterfield, in North East Derbyshire, England. It is located 3 km west of Bolsover and about 18 km south-east of the cit…

  • Poolsbrook Country Park · 1.7 km

    Poolsbrook Country Park is a park in Poolsbrook, Chesterfield, England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Duckmanton?
Duckmanton is a town in Derbyshire, England, in the Chesterfield local authority.
How deprived is Duckmanton?
The Chesterfield local authority, which includes Duckmanton, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2025.