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Unstone Green

Unstone Green is a town or village in Derbyshire, England. It has around 1 restaurant or café and 6 bus stops. The nearest railway station is Dronfield, 2.9 km away. There were around 30 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence and sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Unstone Green area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Chesterfield area is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). 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
51/ 100

My Area Score

Good

Ranked 143rd of 294 English council areas — better than 51% of them.

Low crime22
Home affordability92
Affordable rents94
Good schools83
Life expectancy7
Low deprivation27
Employment45
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

19°COvercast

  • Today: 21° / 13° · 20% rain
  • Tomorrow: 23° / 13° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:34Sunset 19:28

12h 54m 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

Crime

27 reported · July 2026 29% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Other theft3
  • Anti-social behaviour2
  • Burglary2

Neighbourhood team: Whittington and Barrow Hill · Derbyshire

Local policing priorities

  • Nuisance Bikes

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

Road safety

133 reported road collisions (2024)

41 killed or seriously injured · 163 casualties · 12.8 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

204 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 186 rated 4–5 ★ (170 top)
  • 4 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

Flood data temporarily unavailable.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Dronfield (2.9 km)
  • 6 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Dronfield (2.9 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£199,439 average 4.5% YoY

Across Chesterfield · to 2026-06

Detached£320,337
Semi-detached£190,822
Terraced£151,230
Flat£109,392

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£754 average monthly rent 2.4% YoY

  • 1 bed £538
  • 2 bed £692
  • 3 bed £827

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

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

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 154.9p · BP (5.6 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 178.7p · Asda (8.8 km)

25 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

33 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 300 kW
  • Nearest: HEN UK STATION 2 (1.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches2
  • Golf courses2
  • Playgrounds5

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)

Deprivation

More deprived than the average in England

Ranked 86 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

9% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

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%)

47inspected 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

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

Heritage & planning

  • Within the Green Belt
  • 22 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

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

Planning decisions

100 applications decided

90% granted · 90 granted, 10 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Council control

Labour majority

  • Lab 27
  • LD 11
  • Ref 2

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

Amenities nearby

  • Schools4
  • Parks & greens9
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

4,115 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Local economy

£718 median full-time weekly pay

3.4% 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

Health

Life expectancy: 80 yrs women · 77 yrs 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

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Derbyshire:

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

Notable places nearby

  • Unstone · 0.2 km

    Unstone is a village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire, in the North East Derbyshire administrative district approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) south east of Dronfield.

  • River Drone · 0.7 km

    The River Drone is a river which flows south from its source on the Sheffield, South Yorkshire, border. It flows through Dronfield, Unstone and Unstone Green in Derbyshire before merging at Sheepbridge to the north of…

  • Broomhouse Tunnel · 0.8 km

    Broomhouse Tunnel was on the Midland Main Line between Chesterfield and Sheffield. It was built by the Midland Railway in 1870 on what is known to railwaymen as the "New Road" to Sheffield. This bypassed the North Mid…

  • Unstone railway station · 1.0 km

    Unstone railway station was a station in Derbyshire, England.

  • Peak FM (North Derbyshire) · 1.6 km

    Peak FM was an Independent Local Radio station serving north Derbyshire. The station was folded into Greatest Hits Radio Yorkshire, as part of a rebrand, on 1 September 2020.

  • Hundall · 1.9 km

    Hundall is a hamlet in North East Derbyshire in the county of Derbyshire in England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Unstone Green?
Unstone Green is a town in Derbyshire, England, in the Chesterfield local authority.
How deprived is Unstone Green?
The Chesterfield local authority, which includes Unstone Green, is more deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.