S21 4HF postcode in Eckington, Derbyshire
S21 4HF is a postcode in Eckington, in the Eckington North ward of North East Derbyshire. It is in the North East Derbyshire parliamentary constituency and the Derbyshire police force area, and has been in use since June 1997.
Where S21 4HF is, and what is near it
- S21 4HF
- Other postcodes in S21 4: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 9 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 53.3090, longitude -1.3753)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after S21 4HF?
- North East DerbyshireDistrict council North East Derbyshire: bins, council tax, planning
- DerbyshireCounty council Derbyshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around S21 4HF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- DerbyshirePolice force area
- North East DerbyshireParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Louise Sandher-Jones (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Louise Sandher-Jones
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at S21 4HF?
Every home and business at S21 4HF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at S21 4HF?
BinDayBuddy does not read North East Derbyshire District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
North East Derbyshire District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is S21 4HF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include S21 4HF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across North East Derbyshire
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for S21 4HF: 825 properties in North East Derbyshire are at high risk (1.4% of all its properties). All the figures for North East Derbyshire
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of S21 4HF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near S21 4HF?
Homes in S21 4 sold for a typical £220,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 76 sales, up 18.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £331,500 30 sales
- Semi-detached £177,500 23 sales
- Terraced £163,500 19 sales
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole S21 district: a typical £217,500 from 212 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in S21 4HF
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in S21 4HF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 November 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near S21 4HF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 890 homes in the neighbourhood around S21 4HF. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (65%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in North East Derbyshire for 2026‑27: £2,467. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,644 (band A) to £3,563 (band F); band A, the most common, is £1,644.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 350 (39%) | £1,644 |
| Band B | about 80 (9%) | £1,918 |
| Band C | about 250 (28%) | £2,193 |
| Band D | about 140 (16%) | £2,467 |
| Band E | about 60 (7%) | £3,015 |
| Band F | about 10 (1%) | £3,563 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £4,111 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,933 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- None 1900 to 1918
- None 1919 to 1939
- 3% 1945 to 1964
- 65% 1965 to 1982
- 24% 1983 to 1999
- 1% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for North East Derbyshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of S21 4HF is in (ONS area E01019790), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near S21 4HF?
The nearest open schools to S21 4HF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to S21 4HF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of S21 4HF is Woodhouse Rail Station, 6.2 km away in a straight line.
- Woodhouse Rail Station Railway station 6.2 kmDrive
- Dronfield Rail Station Railway station 6.3 kmDrive
- Halfway Underground, metro or tram 3.0 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Curlew Avenue, 93 m away.
More stations near S21 4HF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near S21 4HF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of S21 4HF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- The Valleys Medical Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 439101 1.3 kmCycle
- Mosborough Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 251 2636 1.9 kmCycle
- The Thorpe Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0114 263 3500 3.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near S21 4HF?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S21 4HF on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near S21 4HF?
The nearest to the centre of S21 4HF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bupa Dental Care Eckington Phone 01246 432994 1.0 kmWalk
- Eckington One Partnership Phone 01246 432994 1.0 kmWalk
- High Street Dental Care Phone 0114 248 4400 1.9 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to S21 4HF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Cygnet Acer Clinic Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01246 386090 5.2 kmDrive
- Chesterfield Royal Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01246 277271 8.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near S21 4HF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of S21 4HF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- April Park Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 430683 550 mWalk
- Eckington Court Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 01246 430066 1.6 kmCycle
- Rose Cottage Nursing Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0114 251 0595 2.8 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near S21 4HF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S21 4HF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Peak Pharmacy, 40 Market Street Mon to Fri 9am to 12:30pm, 1pm to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01246 432058 1.2 kmCycle
- Peak Pharmacy, The Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01246 432583 1.3 kmCycle
- Gilbert & Armstrong Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2:15pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 12:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 0114 248 6424 1.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near S21 4HF?
The nearest vets to the centre of S21 4HF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Springfield Vets 3.9 kmCycle
- Springfield Veterinary Surgery 4.1 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets 4.6 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is S21 4HF in a conservation area?
The centre of S21 4HF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near S21 4HF?
Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S21 4HF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 2, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for S21 4HF
- Ward
- Eckington North
- Parish
- Eckington
- Region
- East Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Eckington
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1997
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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