S42 5RQ

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in January 1980

S42 5RQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with S42 5RQ

Railway Cottages - 13 properties, USRN 27725680

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1914 / 53°11'28"N

Longitude: -1.3484 / 1°20'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 610346 5894833

OS Easting: 443635

OS Northing: 366227

OS Grid: SK436662

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 7C2.V8L

Mapcode Global: WHDFQ.815R

Open Location Code: 9C5W5MR2+GJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93he85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 7b2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Families and Later Life

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2812 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for S42 5RQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:26
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:43
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:26
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:52

Hours of daylight today	04:13 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:05 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	05:51
Moon Rises	22:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for S42 5RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S42 5RQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
7 August 2023	4 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£205,000
4 August 2023	4 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
5 May 2023	8 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
22 May 2017	5 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£215,000
28 March 2017	Tanky Park, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£142,500
8 May 2015	4 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
21 December 2011	5 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£173,000
4 June 2007	Bridge View, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£112,000
16 June 2006	4 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
31 March 2006	5 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£165,000
19 October 2005	3 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
30 September 2005	1 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£67,000
7 January 2005	3 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£71,000
30 July 2004	2 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
14 July 2004	5 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£122,500
19 August 2003	7 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£27,000
28 September 2001	Tanky Park, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,500
24 August 2001	Elakimrik, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Detached	Freehold	£72,500
28 May 1999	Tanky Park, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£34,000
31 March 1999	Bridge View, Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000
2 May 1997	10 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Detached	Freehold	£83,000
1 December 1995	10 Railway Cottages, Holmewood, Chesterfield S42 5RQ	Detached	Freehold	£79,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for S42 5RQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bolsover

MP

Natalie Fleet Labour

North East Derbyshire District Council

District council ward

Holmewood & Heath

Councillors

Suzy Cornwell Labour

Lee Stone Labour

S42 5RQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Heath and Holmewood, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for S42 5RQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00100201		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01019799	North East Derbyshire 009C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004113	North East Derbyshire 009	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04002870	Heath and Holmewood	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05012053	Holmewood & Heath	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2019	DLUHC
E07000038	North East Derbyshire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000007	Derbyshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000004	East Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001109	Bolsover	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000018	Derbyshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000190	Chesterfield	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33016144		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000045	D2N2	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	31 December 2022	BEIS
E38000261	NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB - 15M	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000058	NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000031	East Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E58001914	Sutton ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63008787	North Wingfield and Holmewood	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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