Chesterfield in figures

A profile of Chesterfield from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Chesterfield was 106,419 in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024.

Population106,4192025Up 0.6% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over22.7%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share4.9%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June8942025Compared with 575 in 2024
103K104K105K106K107K201120142017202020252011: 103,788 persons2012: 103,835 persons2013: 104,102 persons2014: 104,285 persons2015: 104,415 persons2016: 104,347 persons2017: 104,236 persons2018: 104,056 persons2019: 104,154 persons2020: 103,761 persons2021: 103,673 persons2022: 104,118 persons2023: 105,217 persons2024: 105,807 persons2025: 106,419 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Chesterfield (pounds sterling) was £3.53 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 5% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£3.53 billion2024, provisionalUp 5% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£33,2622024, provisionalUp 4.3% from 2023
1,0001,5002,0002,5003,0003,5004,00020002004200820122016202020242000: 1,401 GBP million2001: 1,482 GBP million2002: 1,561 GBP million2003: 1,608 GBP million2004: 1,707 GBP million2005: 1,833 GBP million2006: 1,884 GBP million2007: 1,972 GBP million2008: 2,010 GBP million2009: 1,951 GBP million2010: 2,053 GBP million2011: 2,077 GBP million2012: 2,185 GBP million2013: 2,231 GBP million2014: 2,320 GBP million2015: 2,456 GBP million2016: 2,521 GBP million2017: 2,608 GBP million2018: 2,685 GBP million2019: 2,734 GBP million2020: 2,822 GBP million2021: 3,091 GBP million2022: 3,386 GBP million2023: 3,359 GBP million2024: 3,527 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Chesterfield (pounds sterling) was £203,367 (provisional) in July 2026, up 4.7% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£203,367July 2026, provisionalUp 4.7% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly4.7%July 2026, provisionalUp 3.6 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£758August 2026, provisionalUp 2.7% from August 2025
170K180K190K200K210K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 175,105 GBP2021-08: 177,155 GBP2021-09: 179,807 GBP2021-10: 181,444 GBP2021-11: 181,078 GBP2021-12: 178,223 GBP2022-01: 180,056 GBP2022-02: 182,179 GBP2022-03: 185,065 GBP2022-04: 185,383 GBP2022-05: 187,162 GBP2022-06: 187,376 GBP2022-07: 191,470 GBP2022-08: 191,502 GBP2022-09: 193,474 GBP2022-10: 192,971 GBP2022-11: 193,497 GBP2022-12: 193,513 GBP2023-01: 193,092 GBP2023-02: 190,979 GBP2023-03: 188,380 GBP2023-04: 187,184 GBP2023-05: 189,906 GBP2023-06: 189,112 GBP2023-07: 191,635 GBP2023-08: 193,075 GBP2023-09: 195,796 GBP2023-10: 193,645 GBP2023-11: 193,718 GBP2023-12: 192,990 GBP2024-01: 191,857 GBP2024-02: 187,332 GBP2024-03: 184,965 GBP2024-04: 184,640 GBP2024-05: 187,289 GBP2024-06: 187,279 GBP2024-07: 192,232 GBP2024-08: 191,785 GBP2024-09: 193,402 GBP2024-10: 189,645 GBP2024-11: 192,995 GBP2024-12: 196,782 GBP2025-01: 198,390 GBP2025-02: 196,932 GBP2025-03: 196,738 GBP2025-04: 194,023 GBP2025-05: 192,410 GBP2025-06: 190,925 GBP2025-07: 194,324 GBP2025-08: 196,844 GBP2025-09: 197,708 GBP2025-10: 200,394 GBP2025-11: 200,510 GBP2025-12: 199,421 GBP2026-01: 198,700 GBP2026-02: 196,696 GBP2026-03: 200,677 GBP2026-04: 200,878 GBP2026-05: 203,203 GBP2026-06: 199,318 GBP2026-07: 203,367 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Chesterfield were 3,580 in 2024, down 1.1% from 2023.

Active enterprises3,5802024Down 1.1% from 2023
Enterprise births3302024Down 5.7% from 2023
3,5503,6003,6503,7003,7503,8002019202020212022202320242019: 3,620 count2020: 3,780 count2021: 3,795 count2022: 3,665 count2023: 3,620 count2024: 3,580 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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