S44 postcode
Broadband in S44 5EJ
Staveley, Chesterfield
Superfast broadband covers 100% of premises here.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 27 March 2026
Flood Risk
Data pending
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
300 Mbps
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The best available speed at S44 5EJ is 300 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) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 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 S44 5EJ
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Digital Divide at S44 5EJ
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: E01019549
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
3.6 mi
by road
Woodhouse
8.2 mi
by road
Dore & Totley
9.2 mi
by road
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Chesterfield
Most common: Band C
~£1,841/yr · Chesterfield
Annual council tax estimates for Chesterfield, 2024/25
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Staveley is home to S44 5EJ. Whether you live here or plan to move, the data below paints a clear picture. Broadband, schools, crime, house prices, and local services all follow. The numbers speak for themselves.
100% of premises at S44 5EJ can access superfast broadband. The UK average is 93%. This postcode meets or exceeds that benchmark. The maximum download speed recorded is 300 Mbps. That is well above the UK real-world average of 69 Mbps.
Here is how broadband speeds break down across premises at S44 5EJ. 100% of connections fall in the 30 to 300 Mbps range. No premises here are stuck below 5 Mbps. Every property meets the basic threshold for video calls.
What do the broadband speeds at S44 5EJ mean in practice? Multiple 4K streams can run simultaneously. Netflix, Disney+, and iPlayer should all work without buffering even with several devices active. Remote working is viable here. Video conferencing, cloud documents, and VPN connections should all perform well.
Fixed Wireless Access is not currently available at S44 5EJ. For properties without fibre, 4G or 5G home broadband from Three, EE, or Vodafone may be an alternative.
The USO guarantees every UK home at least 10 Mbps. At S44 5EJ, 0% of properties do not meet this threshold. 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 S44 5EJ 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.
The nearest train station to S44 5EJ is Chesterfield, 3.6 miles away. You will need a car or bus to reach the station. Park-and-ride may be available. Woodhouse is the next closest at 8.2 miles. Dore & Totley offers another option at 9.2 miles.
The most common council tax band near S44 5EJ is Band C. The billing authority is Chesterfield. 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.
Outdoor 4G mobile signal at S44 5EJ is available across 99% of the area. 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 S44 5EJ: remote working 95/100, family 80/100, value 50/100. Strong broadband makes this area well suited to home working.
The local authority for S44 5EJ is Chesterfield. The immediate area is Staveley, a distinct community within the wider district. The S44 postcode area contains 598 postcodes on this site. Superfast broadband across S44 ranges from 0% to 100%. S44 5EJ is above the area average of 94%.
How does S44 5EJ compare to its neighbours? S44 5EL (0.03 miles, Chesterfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5EB (0.06 miles, Chesterfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5HH (0.07 miles, Chesterfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. S44 5EP (0.09 miles, Chesterfield) has 100% superfast coverage and 0% gigabit. Coverage is broadly similar across these neighbouring postcodes.
When choosing a broadband provider at S44 5EJ, check what technology reaches your specific address. Availability varies by street and sometimes by building. 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.
Staveley offers a mix of residential properties and local amenities. The character of any area is best judged in person.
Pulling the data together for S44 5EJ, here is what stands out. Both fixed and mobile connectivity are strong. Backup options exist if one connection fails.
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.
Before making a decision about S44 5EJ, visit in person. Check the commute at rush hour. Try the mobile signal indoors. Look at local shops and green spaces. Ask about broadband reliability, not just speed. Data sets the scene, but real life fills in the gaps.
S44 5EJ in Staveley: 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.
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Frequently asked questions about S44 5EJ
What are the broadband speeds available at S44 5EJ?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 100% of premises at S44 5EJ. Maximum download speeds reach 300 Mbps.
What is the average house price near S44 5EJ?
No recent house price data is available for S44 5EJ.
What schools are nearby in the S44 5EJ area?
School data for S44 5EJ is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in S44 5EJ compare to other areas?
0 offences were recorded in this LSOA area in the latest month. This is relatively low.
How suitable is S44 5EJ for remote working?
S44 5EJ scores 95/100 for remote working suitability. Strong broadband makes it well suited.
What is the mobile signal like at S44 5EJ?
4G outdoor coverage at S44 5EJ is 99%. 5G reaches 0%. Indoor coverage may be lower.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near S44 5EJ?
EPC data for S44 5EJ is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at S44 5EJ?
The most common council tax band near S44 5EJ is Band C. The billing authority is Chesterfield.
How accessible are GP surgeries near S44 5EJ?
GP surgery data for S44 5EJ is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near S44 5EJ?
The nearest train station to S44 5EJ is Chesterfield, 3.6 miles away. Woodhouse is also nearby.
Is S44 5EJ a suitable area for families?
S44 5EJ scores 80/100 for family suitability. Good schools and low crime contribute to a high score.
What is the air quality like at S44 5EJ?
Air quality data for S44 5EJ is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from S44 5EJ?
EV charging data for S44 5EJ is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at S44 5EJ?
Full fibre availability at S44 5EJ is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.
Area suitability scores
S44 5EJRemote Worker
95Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
80Based 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
Staveley
District
Chesterfield
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01019549
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