Staveley Central
Ward in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.263, -1.354 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 43 74 |
| Dialling code: | 01246 (Chesterfield) |
Staveley Central sits on the outskirts of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England, combining a compact town centre with nearby green spaces. The ward is notable for its post‑industrial landscape, where reclaimed areas such as Poolsbrook Country Park provide leisure and wildlife habitat on former colliery land, and the open countryside of the Peak District is within easy reach for walkers and day‑trippers.
Historically the area grew around ironworking and coal, and that industrial legacy still shapes local identity even as the economy has shifted towards light industry, services and commuting to larger centres. Community life is active, with grassroots clubs, local shops and ongoing regeneration projects that aim to balance housing, heritage and green infrastructure for a diverse, largely working‑class population. Transport links into Chesterfield and beyond make it a practical base for people working across the region.
Postcode districts covering Staveley Central
Most populated places nearby
- Sheffield 8.7 miles14 km
- Nottingham 21.5 miles34.6 km
- Derby 24.8 miles40 km
- Mansfield 10.5 miles16.8 km
- Rotherham 11.6 miles18.7 km
- Doncaster 20.5 miles33 km
- Chesterfield 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Barnsley 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Sutton in Ashfield 10.2 miles16.4 km
- Worksop 10.6 miles17.1 km
- Ilkeston 20 miles32.2 km
- Arnold 20.5 miles33 km
Neighbouring places
- Staveley Built-up area 0.1 miles0.1 km
- Staveley South Ward 0.8 miles1.2 km
- Staveley North Ward 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Woodthorpe Built-up area 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Barrow Hill Built-up area 1.3 miles2.2 km
- Duckmanton Built-up area 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Brimington Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Markham Vale Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Brimington North Ward 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Brimington South Ward 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Shuttlewood Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Renishaw Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
Example postcodes in Staveley Central
S43 3QL, S43 3QT, S43 3LJ, S43 3WB, S43 3TL, S43 3JH, S43 3PJ, S43 3NR, S43 3XQ … See all
Transport links
- Doncaster Sheffield Airport 20.9 miles33.6 km
- East Midlands Airport 29.8 miles48 km
- Chesterfield Railway Station 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Dronfield Railway Station 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Doncaster Sheffield Bus Station 9.6 miles15.5 km
Hotels near Staveley Central Ad
- Devonshire Arms 5 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Casa Hotel 4 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Ibis Chesterfield North - Barlborough 3 3 miles4.9 km
- The Renishaw 2.5 miles4.1 km
- The Sitwell Arms Hotel 3 2.6 miles4.2 km
- The View at the White Horse Woolley Moor 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Ringwood Hall Hotel & Spa 4 1.3 miles2 km
- The Red Lion Inn by Chef & Brewer Collection 4 7.8 miles12.6 km
- Best Western Plus Sheffield Mosborough Hall Hotel 3 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Twin Oaks Hotel 4.6 miles7.4 km
Schools in Staveley Central
- Speedwell Infant School Primary
- Springwell Community College Secondary
- St Joseph's Catholic and C of E (VA) Primary School Primary
- Staveley Junior School Primary
Local points of interest
- Barrow Hill Engine Shed Museum 1.5 miles2.4 km
- B2net Stadium Stadium 3.1 miles5 km
- Sutton Scarsdale Hall Estate 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Hardwick Hall Country house 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Welbeck Abbey Estate 8.5 miles13.6 km
- Bramall Lane Stadium 8.8 miles14.2 km
- The Leadmill Theatre 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Don Valley Stadium Stadium 9.7 miles15.6 km
- University of Sheffield University 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Chatsworth House Estate 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Field Mill Stadium 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Meadowhall Shopping centre 10.7 miles17.3 km