# Housing in Chesterfield The north west of the East Midlands. 106,419 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 66 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Chesterfield, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/east-midlands) ## Average house price Chesterfield: **£203,367** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. Chesterfield’s average house price was £203,367 in July 2026. That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 25% lower than the UK average. Prices rose 4.7% in the year to July 2026. - Against East Midlands: 16% lower (£242,274) - Against the UK: 25% lower (£272,611) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Chesterfield, East Midlands, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Chesterfield | East Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £46,247 | £55,927 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £50,695 | £63,289 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £56,971 | £72,490 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £71,735 | £96,421 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £94,742 | £114,984 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £112,275 | £130,266 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £121,041 | £135,237 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £131,034 | £145,749 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £135,454 | £147,391 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £120,738 | £126,834 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £119,336 | £131,404 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £120,081 | £131,361 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £118,602 | £131,314 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £118,354 | £132,438 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £125,157 | £139,876 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £128,212 | £147,972 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £136,608 | £158,831 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £143,937 | £166,547 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £148,496 | £177,732 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £153,666 | £184,148 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £157,654 | £187,868 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £167,943 | £202,133 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £180,056 | £219,956 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £193,092 | £235,315 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £191,857 | £227,053 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £198,390 | £236,516 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £198,700 | £240,626 | £290,511 | | Jul 2026 | £203,367 | £242,274 | £293,479 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Chesterfield: **5.7×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. A home in Chesterfield costs 5.7 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Chesterfield. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Chesterfield: **£758** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent in Chesterfield was £758 a month in August 2026. That is 18% lower than East Midlands and 46% lower than the UK average. Rents in Chesterfield rose 2.7% in the year to August 2026. For average private rent, Chesterfield is the 46th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 18% lower (£922) - Against the UK: 46% lower (£1,400) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Chesterfield, East Midlands, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Chesterfield | East Midlands | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £508 | £566 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £503 | £578 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £522 | £597 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £537 | £616 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £547 | £645 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £559 | £656 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £575 | £671 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £594 | £699 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £612 | £740 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £642 | £795 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £702 | £861 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £729 | £906 | £1,423 | | Aug 2026 | £758 | £922 | £1,459 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Chesterfield: **1,571** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,571 homes were sold in Chesterfield in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Chesterfield: **£200,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Chesterfield was £200,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Chesterfield: **4.7%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. - Against East Midlands: 2.5 times (1.9%) - Against the UK: 3.4 times (1.4%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Chesterfield: **£325,241** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a detached home in Chesterfield was £325,241 in July 2026. That is 9% lower than East Midlands and 27% lower than the UK average for detached homes. - Against East Midlands: 9% lower (£356,404) - Against the UK: 27% lower (£444,936) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Chesterfield: **£111,489** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a flat in Chesterfield was £111,489 in July 2026. That is 11% lower than East Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against East Midlands: 11% lower (£124,624) - Against the UK: 42% lower (£192,704) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Chesterfield: **£194,799** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Chesterfield was £194,799 in July 2026. That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 30% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East Midlands: 16% lower (£231,305) - Against the UK: 30% lower (£278,555) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Chesterfield: **£154,723** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Chesterfield was £154,723 in July 2026. That is 18% lower than East Midlands and 33% lower than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East Midlands: 18% lower (£187,714) - Against the UK: 33% lower (£231,945) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Chesterfield: **113** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. 113 home sales were recorded in Chesterfield in May 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Chesterfield: **£541** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Chesterfield was £541 a month in August 2026. That is 17% lower than East Midlands and 52% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Chesterfield is the 36th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 17% lower (£649) - Against the UK: 52% lower (£1,136) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Chesterfield: **£696** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Chesterfield was £696 a month in August 2026. That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 46% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Chesterfield is the 43rd cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 16% lower (£826) - Against the UK: 46% lower (£1,281) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Chesterfield: **£832** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Chesterfield was £832 a month in August 2026. That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Chesterfield is the 44th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 16% lower (£994) - Against the UK: 42% lower (£1,430) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Chesterfield: **£1,170** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Chesterfield was £1,170 a month in August 2026. That is 17% lower than East Midlands and 44% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Chesterfield is the 46th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East Midlands: 17% lower (£1,406) - Against the UK: 44% lower (£2,080) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Chesterfield: **2.7%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. Private rents in Chesterfield changed by 2.7% in the year to August 2026. Chesterfield is joint 84th weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East Midlands: 27% lower (3.7%) - Against the UK: 29% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000034) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-midlands) · https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000034/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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