S42 7DY postcode in Holymoorside, Derbyshire

S42 7DY is a postcode in Holymoorside, in the Brampton & Walton 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 January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at S42 7DY can get it Across North East Derbyshire: 88% Typical price £335,000 Homes sold in S42 7, last 12 months. ▼ 0.7% on the year before Nearest station Chesterfield 5.0 km in a straight line

Where S42 7DY is, and what is near it

Map of S42 7DY and what is near it Map of S42 7DY: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the S42 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. S42 7AA: also in S42 7S42 7AB: also in S42 7S42 7BH: also in S42 7S42 7BJ: also in S42 7S42 7BN: also in S42 7S42 7BP: also in S42 7S42 7BW: also in S42 7S42 7DJ: also in S42 7S42 7DN: also in S42 7S42 7DR: also in S42 7S42 7DS: also in S42 7S42 7DT: also in S42 7S42 7DU: also in S42 7S42 7DX: also in S42 7S42 7DZ: also in S42 7S42 7EA: also in S42 7S42 7EB: also in S42 7S42 7ED: also in S42 7S42 7EE: also in S42 7S42 7EF: also in S42 7S42 7EG: also in S42 7S42 7EH: also in S42 7S42 7EJ: also in S42 7S42 7EL: also in S42 7S42 7EN: also in S42 7S42 7EQ: also in S42 7S42 7ER: also in S42 7S42 7ES: also in S42 7S42 7ET: also in S42 7S42 7EU: also in S42 7S42 7EW: also in S42 7S42 7EX: also in S42 7S42 7EY: also in S42 7S42 7EZ: also in S42 7S42 7HA: also in S42 7S42 7HB: also in S42 7S42 7HD: also in S42 7S42 7HF: also in S42 7S42 7HH: also in S42 7S42 7HJ: also in S42 7S42 7HL: also in S42 7S42 7HN: also in S42 7S42 7HQ: also in S42 7S42 7HW: also in S42 7S42 7HX: also in S42 7S42 7LP: also in S42 7S42 7LR: also in S42 7S42 7LS: also in S42 7S42 7LT: also in S42 7S42 7LW: also in S42 7S42 7LX: also in S42 7S42 7LY: also in S42 7S42 7LZ: also in S42 7S42 7NA: also in S42 7S42 7NB: also in S42 7S42 7ND: also in S42 7S42 7NE: also in S42 7S42 7NF: also in S42 7S42 7NG: also in S42 7S42 7NH: also in S42 7S42 7NJ: also in S42 7S42 7NL: also in S42 7S42 7NN: also in S42 7S42 7NP: also in S42 7S42 7NQ: also in S42 7S42 7NR: also in S42 7S42 7NS: also in S42 7S42 7NT: also in S42 7S42 7NU: also in S42 7S42 7NW: also in S42 7 2 places, 3.6–5.0 kmGP 3.7 kmDronfield station 8.6 kmBrampton & Walton S42 7DY Map of S42 7DY and what is near it Map of S42 7DY: its centre point, with the 156 other postcodes in the S42 7 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GP 3.7 kmDronfield station 8.6 kmBrampton & Walton S42 7DY
  • S42 7DY
  • Other postcodes in S42 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 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 53.2249, longitude -1.4914)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after S42 7DY?

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 S42 7DY?

Every home and business at S42 7DY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

S42 7DY 100% North East Derbyshire 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

S42 7DY 100% North East Derbyshire 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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 S42 7DY?

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 days

Source: 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 S42 7DY 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 S42 7DY.

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 S42 7DY: 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 S42 7DY 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.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near S42 7DY?

Homes in S42 7 sold for a typical £335,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, down 0.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£335,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£337,500 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £415,000 39 sales
  • Semi-detached £260,000 10 sales
  • Terraced £190,000 7 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole S42 district: a typical £251,000 from 402 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in S42 7DY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in S42 7DY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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 S42 7DY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,010 homes in the neighbourhood around S42 7DY. The largest share of them, 19%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (25%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around S42 7DY

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 £4,933 (band H); band D, the most common, is £2,467.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 120 (12%)£1,644
Band Babout 160 (16%)£1,918
Band Cabout 120 (12%)£2,193
Band Dabout 190 (19%)£2,467
Band Eabout 180 (18%)£3,015
Band Fabout 110 (11%)£3,563
Band Gabout 120 (12%)£4,111
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,933

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 25% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 S42 7DY is in (ONS area E01019771), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 S42 7DY?

The nearest open schools to S42 7DY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near S42 7DY, and how we find them

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 S42 7DY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of S42 7DY is Chesterfield Rail Station, 5.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Chesterfield Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle
  • Dronfield Rail Station Railway station 8.6 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Pocknedge Lane, 130 m away.

More stations near S42 7DY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near S42 7DY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of S42 7DY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 S42 7DY?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of S42 7DY 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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near S42 7DY?

The nearest to the centre of S42 7DY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 S42 7DY?

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.

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 S42 7DY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of S42 7DY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 S42 7DY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of S42 7DY, 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.

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 S42 7DY?

The nearest vets to the centre of S42 7DY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 S42 7DY in a conservation area?

The centre of S42 7DY 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 S42 7DY?

Police.uk records 15 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of S42 7DY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Public order3 reports
Drugs2 reports
Burglary1 report
Theft from the person1 report

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for S42 7DY

Ward
Brampton & Walton
Parish
Holymoorside and Walton
Region
East Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Holymoorside
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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S42 7EA90 mS42 7DZ100 mS42 7DU180 mS42 7HL250 mS42 7DX280 mS42 7DR280 m
All of S42

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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