Living in Chesterfield
Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Chesterfield is a historic market town renowned for its rich heritage and vibrant community. Famous for its crooked spire, Chesterfield's church, St. Mary and All Saints, stands as a testament to the town's medieval architectural charm. The town is steeped in history, with roots tracing back to Roman times, and has evolved into a bustling hub that combines traditional values with contemporary amenities. Chesterfield is not only known for its stunning architecture but also for its thriving economy. The market, held several times a week, boasts a variety of local produce and crafts, making it a focal point for residents and visitors alike. With a low crime rate—45% below the national average—and a low flood risk, Chesterfield is a safe and secure environment, making it an attractive place for families and professionals. The town's proximity to the Peak District also offers a unique blend of urban and rural lifestyles.
£195,000
Affordable compared to national averages.
45% below national average
A safe environment for families and individuals.
30 minutes to Sheffield
Quick access to major cities for work and leisure.
105,000
A vibrant community with a rich cultural heritage.
Property market in Chesterfield
Land Registry Price Paid Data — 396 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026
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