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Whittington

England / East Midlands / Chesterfield / Whittington

About

Whittington ward is located in the northeastern part of Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semis, and terraced properties. It is bordered by the A61 road, providing easy access to Chesterfield town centre and nearby towns like Sheffield. The ward includes the village of Whittington Moor, known for its local shops and amenities catering to everyday needs.

Green spaces in the ward include Whittington Moor Park, offering recreational areas for residents. The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting it to Chesterfield and surrounding areas. Schools such as Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy serve younger families in the community. The ward has a practical, suburban feel, with a focus on convenience and accessibility for its residents.

Area overview

On average Whittington has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Whittington is £33,745 per year. There are 4 schools in Whittington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
22.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Whittington

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£250,000
Flats9£131,000
Semi-Detached42£156,250
Terraced19£139,000

10 years price trend in Whittington

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.