Holmesfield

18°CSunny

• Today: 22° / 14° · 17% rain
• Tomorrow: 18° / 11° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:36Sunset 19:26

12h 50m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

18US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: ozone

Source: WAQI · Chesterfield Loundsley Green, United Kingdom

6 reported · July 2026▲ 50% YoY

• Public order2
• Anti-social behaviour1
• Criminal damage & arson1
• Other theft1

Neighbourhood team: Unstone and Rural · Derbyshire

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

157 reported road collisions (2024)

59 killed or seriously injured · 221 casualties · 15.4 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

112 food businesses within 2 miles

• 103 rated 4–5 ★ (96 top)
• 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Dronfield (3.3 km)
• 7 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£250,387 average▲ 10.6% YoY

Across North East Derbyshire · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£787 average monthly rent▲ 3.8% YoY

• 1 bed £566
• 2 bed £718
• 3 bed £873

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

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

• Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · BP (4.6 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 178.7p · Asda (11.8 km)

22 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

21 charging locations within ~8 km

• 5 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 300 kW
• Nearest: Civic Centre Car Park, Dronfield (2.8 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Swimming pools1
• Sports pitches17
• Playgrounds4

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)

Around the average in England

Ranked 177 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

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

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£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%)

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

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

695 CQC-registered services

• Care homes245
• GP practices111
• Dentists139
• Homecare agencies152
• Hospitals & hospices18

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

Source: Care Quality Commission · Derbyshire

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

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

131 applications decided

90.1% granted · 118 granted, 13 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Louise Sandher-Jones

Labour

North East Derbyshire

Source: UK Parliament

Labour (minority)

• Lab 26
• Con 14
• Grn 1
• Ref 5
• Oth 6

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

• Schools2
• Parks & greens14
• Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

3,810 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

2 jobs advertised

e.g. Online French Tutor - Part Time, Become a Guitar Tutor in Holmesfield – Flexible & Remote

Source: Adzuna

£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 45% · Wind 29% · Gas 16% · Imports 7%

117 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for Yorkshire · National Grid ESO

Life expectancy: 82.7 yrs women · 79.8 yrs 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

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Derbyshire:

• Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills450 local signatures · 110,383 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office362 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Make carbon monoxide alarms mandatory in all holiday accommodation346 local signatures · 22,957 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s309 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership306 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

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  Holmesfield · 0.0 km

  Holmesfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 971. The name "Holmesfield" means "raised pasture-land" and is of Norse and Angl…

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  St Swithin's Church, Holmesfield · 0.2 km

  St Swithin's Church is a Grade II listed parish church in the Church of England in Holmesfield, Derbyshire.

• Cartledge · 0.3 km

  Cartledge is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is 10 kilometres (6 mi) southwest of Sheffield, and just south of the village of Holmesfield. Its name is derived from the Old Norse kartr, meaning rocky ground, and th…

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  Horsleygate · 1.4 km

  Horsleygate is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. It is located south-west of Holmesfield.

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  Dronfield Woodhouse · 1.4 km

  Dronfield Woodhouse is a district of Dronfield, in the North East Derbyshire district, in the county of Derbyshire, England. The area has been inhabited since at least the 11th century and its main road, Carr Lane, fe…

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  Cowley, Derbyshire · 1.8 km

  Cowley is a small dispersed hamlet in North East Derbyshire, consisting of a few private houses and functioning farms strung out along Cowley Lane, which runs between the village of Holmesfield and the "Hill Top" neig…

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