The UK Postcode Database

S42 6AW

a postcode in Derbyshire

Introduced in January 1980
S42 6AW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with S42 6AW

Alton Hill - 23 properties, USRN 27716876

Quarry Lane - 1 property, USRN 27725787

Tinkley Lane - 1 property, USRN 27701449

Press Lane - 1 property, USRN 27701685

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 53.1748 / 53°10'29"N

Longitude: -1.4578 / 1°27'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 603075 5892830

OS Easting: 436338

OS Northing: 364326

OS Grid: SK363643

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 69S.XZR

Mapcode Global: WHDFN.LG0G

Open Location Code: 9C5W5GFR+WV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO93ge51

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21554 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for S42 6AW on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:23
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:51
Sunrise 04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:36
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:55
Hours of daylight today04:12 to 22:06
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:06 to 04:13
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:22
Moon Rises 21:35

For a full sun and moon calendar for S42 6AW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in S42 6AW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 September 2023 Briar Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £525,000
26 January 2021 1, Upper Mill Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £480,000
1 February 2019 Malt Shovel Farm, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Other property type Freehold £855,000
28 August 2018 Cherry Tree Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £350,000
23 October 2015 Mount Pleasant, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £385,000
1 July 2015 Roselen, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £240,000
31 October 2014 Beehive Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £265,000
8 January 2014 Cherry Tree Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £220,000
24 September 2010 1, Upper Mill Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Semi-detached Freehold £127,500
24 August 2009 The Elms, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £680,000
24 September 2008 Briar Cottage, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £312,500
20 March 1996 Quarry Farm, Alton, Chesterfield S42 6AW Detached Freehold £138,500

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 6AW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

North East Derbyshire

MP

Louise Jones Labour

North East Derbyshire District Council
District council ward

Ashover

Councillor

Helen Wetherall Independent

S42 6AW also falls within the Civil Parish of Ashover, 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 6AW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00100029 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01019769 North East Derbyshire 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004114 North East Derbyshire 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04002861 Ashover Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012040 Ashover 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
E14001391 North East Derbyshire 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
E33016149 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
E58001908 Shirland & Wingerworth South ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
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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