S45 postcode
Broadband in S45 9AZ
Clay Cross, North East Derbyshire
Standard broadband is the main option at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 25 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
30 Mbps
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The best available speed at S45 9AZ is 30 Mbps. That covers your 14 Mbps estimate.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 0% | 0% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 0% | 0% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 0% | 0% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at S45 9AZ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S45 9AZ
Fibre-to-cabinet or better
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
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Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01019774
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
Chesterfield
5.0 mi
by road
Dore & Totley
11.1 mi
by road
Woodhouse
14.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for North East Derbyshire
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · North East Derbyshire
Annual council tax estimates for North East Derbyshire, 2024/25
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S45 9AZ sits in Clay Cross, part of North East Derbyshire. This guide covers broadband speeds, house prices, schools, and more. Every figure comes from verified public data sources. Use it alongside your own research when comparing areas.
Superfast coverage here stands at 0%. Nationally, 93% of UK premises have access. Some properties may struggle with speed. The maximum download speed recorded is 30 Mbps. That is around the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at S45 9AZ. 100% of connections fall in the 10 to 30 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
Here is how the broadband at S45 9AZ maps against common household needs. 4K streaming is possible on one device at a time. HD streaming works across multiple devices. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at S45 9AZ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
0% of premises at S45 9AZ fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Every property here meets the minimum standard. That is not the case everywhere. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 100% of the area. NGA typically means speeds of 24 Mbps or above.
Crime in the LSOA covering S45 9AZ totalled 0 offences last month. This is a relatively low figure. Data comes from Police.uk at LSOA level. One month is a snapshot, not a trend.
Chesterfield station is the closest rail link at 5 miles from S45 9AZ. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Dore & Totley is the next closest at 11.1 miles. Woodhouse offers another option at 14.2 miles.
Properties around S45 9AZ most commonly fall into council tax Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire. The three most common bands are A (30%), B (25%), C (20%). Band A corresponds to 1991 property values of up to £40,000. Current values are typically much higher. The concentration in lower bands suggests a mix of smaller and mid-range properties.
4G outdoor coverage at S45 9AZ reaches 99%. Indoor 4G drops to 85%. Some signal loss indoors is normal. Most calls and data should still work inside. 5G has not yet reached this postcode. Coverage is expanding but remains concentrated in urban centres. Coverage data covers EE, O2, Three, Vodafone. Check each operator individually, as coverage varies by network.
Suitability scores for S45 9AZ: remote working 55/100, family 70/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to verify actual speeds before committing.
The local authority for S45 9AZ is North East Derbyshire. The immediate area is Clay Cross, a distinct community within the wider district. The S45 postcode area contains 509 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S45 ranges from 0% to 100%.
How does S45 9AZ compare to its neighbours? S45 9AY (0.49 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit. S45 9BA (0.49 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 83.3% superfast coverage and 58.3% gigabit. S42 6AQ (0.7 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 50% superfast coverage and 50% gigabit. S45 9AX (0.86 miles, North East Derbyshire) has 100% superfast coverage and 100% gigabit.
Not every property at S45 9AZ gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider before signing up. Headline speeds are not guarantees. If fibre is unavailable, consider 4G home broadband or satellite as alternatives. Speeds may still be adequate for most uses. Compare contract lengths, total costs over the term, and exit fees. The cheapest monthly rate is not always the best deal.
Clay Cross offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for S45 9AZ, here is what stands out. Broadband is the main concern at S45 9AZ. With no superfast coverage, check what alternatives exist before committing. 4G home broadband, satellite, or community fibre schemes may fill the gap. North East Derbyshire as a local authority area has its own planning priorities, council services, and infrastructure investment plans. Check the council website for the latest. The data covers what can be measured. Clay Cross has its own character that numbers alone cannot capture. Use these figures as a filter, then visit to get the full picture.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband and mobile), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. Speed distribution figures are from Ofcom Connected Nations. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story for S45 9AZ. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. Test the broadband speed from inside the property. These things do not show up in data.
S45 9AZ in Clay Cross: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live reading. Compare with nearby postcodes to see how this area stacks up against its neighbours.
Frequently asked questions about S45 9AZ
What are the broadband speeds available at S45 9AZ?
Broadband is available at S45 9AZ. Contact local providers for specific speed information.
What is the average house price near S45 9AZ?
No recent house price data is available for S45 9AZ.
What schools are nearby in the S45 9AZ area?
School data for S45 9AZ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S45 9AZ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S45 9AZ for remote working?
S45 9AZ scores 55/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at S45 9AZ?
4G outdoor coverage at S45 9AZ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S45 9AZ?
EPC data for S45 9AZ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S45 9AZ?
The most common council tax band near S45 9AZ is Band C. The billing authority is North East Derbyshire.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S45 9AZ?
GP surgery data for S45 9AZ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S45 9AZ?
The nearest train station to S45 9AZ is Chesterfield, 5 miles away. Dore & Totley is also nearby.
Is S45 9AZ a suitable area for families?
S45 9AZ scores 70/100 for family suitability. The area offers a reasonable mix of schools and safety.
What is the air quality like at S45 9AZ?
Air quality data for S45 9AZ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S45 9AZ?
EV charging data for S45 9AZ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S45 9AZ?
Full fibre availability at S45 9AZ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S45 9AZRemote Worker
55Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
70Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Clay Cross
District
North East Derbyshire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019774
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