Eckington (North East Derbyshire)

7°CMist

• Today: 14° / 5° · 19% rain
• Tomorrow: 11° / 4° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 07:02Sunset 16:35

9h 34m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

62US AQI · Moderate

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Loundsley Green, United Kingdom

• 7.0 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

57 reported · August 2026▼ 3% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences28
• Anti-social behaviour12
• Other theft5
• Criminal damage & arson4

1 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Eckington · Derbyshire

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

158 reported road collisions (2025)

40 killed or seriously injured · 211 casualties · 15.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

118 food businesses within 2 miles

• 97 rated 4–5 ★ (86 top)
• 2 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Roundhouse Halt (3.5 km)
• 16 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£253,012 average▲ 5.3% YoY

Across North East Derbyshire · to 2026-08

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£791 average monthly rent▲ 3.8% YoY

• 1 bed £569
• 2 bed £723
• 3 bed £878

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

7.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 7.0 times median annual pay (6.4× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

1,368 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

• Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · BP (7.2 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 187.9p · BP (7.2 km)

18 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

39 charging locations within ~8 km

• 13 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: Mosborough Hall Hotel (2.4 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Sports pitches12
• Playgrounds9

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

101,999 residents in North East Derbyshire · 370/km²

• Under 16: 16%
• 16–64: 59%
• 65+: 25%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

• Moves in from elsewhere in the UK6,852
• Moves out to elsewhere in the UK5,194
• Net moves+1,658

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

Around the average in England

Ranked 158 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

5% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

£2,467 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band A (39% of 49,100)

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

51 schools · 12,891 pupils

46 primary · 3 secondary · 2 other

Ofsted: 15 of 21 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (71%)

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

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · North East Derbyshire

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

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

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

119 applications decided

87.4% granted · 104 granted, 15 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Louise Sandher-Jones

Labour

North East Derbyshire

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 26
• Con 14
• Grn 1
• Ref 6
• Oth 6

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

• Schools5
• GPs & clinics1
• Pharmacies2
• Supermarkets3
• Parks & greens10
• Restaurants & cafés11

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,875 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

£741 median full-time weekly pay

2.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£23,905 disposable income per head (2024)

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

41% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 49,377 certificates

11.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

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

77% low-carbon electricity

Biomass 53% · Wind 17% · Gas 15% · Imports 8%

123 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.7 yrs women · 79.8 yrs men

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

68% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.2
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.6
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3

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

4 GP surgeries · 5 pharmacies in S21

• The Valleys Medical Partnership
• Killamarsh Medical Practice
• Emmett Carr Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Derbyshire:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills452 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
• Make carbon monoxide alarms mandatory in all holiday accommodation351 local signatures · 23,659 nationwide
• Launch a public inquiry into illegal migration in the UK176 local signatures · 78,478 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth169 local signatures · 113,305 nationwide
• Protect legal right to support for children with SEND163 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide

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

• Eckington School · 0.4 km

  Eckington School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form located in Eckington, Derbyshire in England, next to the B6056 road. It has around 1,250 pupils. The school is an academy, and is part of the Chorus…

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  Eckington, Derbyshire · 0.6 km

  Eckington is a town and civil parish in North East Derbyshire, England. It is 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Chesterfield and 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Sheffield, on the border with South Yorkshire. It lies on the B6…

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  Marsh Lane, Derbyshire · 1.3 km

  Marsh Lane village is located in the civil parish of Eckington in North-East Derbyshire, England. It is 6 miles north east of Chesterfield. In 2011 the village had a population of 895.

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  The Moss · 1.4 km

  The Moss is a brook in North East Derbyshire, England.

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  St John the Evangelist Church, Ridgeway · 1.5 km

  St John the Evangelist Church is a grade II listed Church of England church situated at Ridgeway, within the parish of Eckington, Derbyshire, England.

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  St Peter and St Paul's Church, Eckington · 1.5 km

  St Peter and St Paul's Church, Eckington is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Eckington, Derbyshire.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)