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Brimington South & Tapton

Middle area

South west Chesterfield. 7,397 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 6.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Brimington South & Tapton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£216,250
Joint 1,890th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,207
Joint 4,552nd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Brimington South & Tapton

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brimington South & Tapton at a rate of 75.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 121.2 per 1,000 people across Chesterfield.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences238
Shoplifting85
Other crime82
Anti-social behaviour68
Criminal damage and arson30
Vehicle crime25
Burglary17
Robbery6
Theft from the person4
Drug offences3

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Brimington South & Tapton compares

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Median sale price13 middle areas, Chesterfield · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Chesterfield13 areas from £155,000 to £299,000. The middle area is £195,000. Brimington South & Tapton is £216,250.
£216,2504th most expensive
Population13 middle areas, Chesterfield · 2021
Population: every middle area in Chesterfield13 areas from 6,298 to 11,420. The middle area is 7,741. Brimington South & Tapton is 7,207.
7,2073rd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares13 middle areas, Chesterfield · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Chesterfield13 areas from 55.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Brimington South & Tapton is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage13 middle areas, Chesterfield · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Chesterfield13 areas from 82.9% to 98.6%. The middle area is 90.4%. Brimington South & Tapton is 96.9%.
96.9%3rd highest

Is Brimington South & Tapton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Brimington South & Tapton at a rate of 75.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 121.2 per 1,000 people across Chesterfield.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 52 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Brimington South & Tapton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (238), shoplifting (85) and other crime (82).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Chesterfield

These figures are published for the whole of Chesterfield, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Chesterfield and not Brimington South & Tapton alone. See Chesterfield

Average house price
£202,519
Up 3.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,920
92nd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 66th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
25.4
77th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Brimington South & Tapton in brief

The median price paid for a home in Brimington South & Tapton was £216,250 in 2025.

Brimington South & Tapton had 7,207 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Brimington South & Tapton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Brimington South & Tapton, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.