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S41 8AZ

Highfield Lane

Whittington Moor

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Overview

Postcode S41 8AZ is located in an urban city, within the Whittington Moor ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Newbold area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newbold is £41,198 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Highfield Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
50.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Newbold has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,216 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Newbold has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

50.8%

Approximately 50.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Newbold is £41,198 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S41 8AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Newbold near S41 8AZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S41 8AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHighfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Highfield Park
0.4 miEdinburgh Road ParkSmallWalking directions to Edinburgh Road Park

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
1,974 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.54(+93%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.32(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.26(+105%)
Public order
9.16(+32%)
Vehicle crime
9.16(+122%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
93.39%
Other Asian
6
2.33%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
Other White
2
0.78%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
27.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
18.26%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.61%
Apprenticeship
25
11.42%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
62
49.21%
Owns with a mortgage
31
24.6%
Owns outright
18
14.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.94%
Other social rented
2
1.59%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Whittington Moor

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£130K – £190K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) in Whittington Moor area, with individual transactions ranging from £58,500 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittington Moor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£235,000£248
Semi-Detached40£183,750£212
Terraced19£130,000£177
Flats7£119,000£160

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whittington Moor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£247,750£142,250£120,000
2017£202,500£105,000£131,500£80,250
2018£185,000£107,250£145,000£115,000
2019£210,000£100,000£149,975£127,000
2020£217,500£107,000£155,000£93,000
2021£228,250£105,000£162,500£147,250
2022£260,000£121,500£174,782£160,000
2023£235,000£119,000£172,500£135,000
2024£268,750£111,500£170,000£134,000
2025£262,500£125,000£189,975£133,500
2026£282,500£113,000£178,500£150,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington Moor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington Moor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£196£152£146
2017£188£155£155£129
2018£191£137£175£141
2019£207£140£179£143
2020£185£163£172£131
2021£232£165£187£165
2022£263£158£203£196
2023£225£160£186£165
2024£256£165£213£187
2025£230£166£212£176
2026£279£148£202£193
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whittington Moor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whittington Moor in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 8AZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 8AZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Feb 202537B, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8AZDetachedFreehold£290,000
26 Sept 202566, Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8AYTerracedFreehold£363,000
15 Dec 202537, Mansfeldt Road, Chesterfield, S41 7BWDetachedFreehold£485,000
05 Aug 202539, Mansfeldt Road, Chesterfield, S41 7BWDetachedFreehold£405,000
04 Aug 20255, Mansfeldt Road, Chesterfield, S41 7BWDetachedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the S41 8AZ postcode area, located within Newbold, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S41 8AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHighfield Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryOutwood Academy NewboldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryNewbold CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S41 8AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S41 8AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressNewbold Road, Chesterfield, S41 7ALWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodUlverston Road, Chesterfield, S41 8RJWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miSpar1 Littlemoor Centre, Newbold, Chesterfield, S41 8QWWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miAsda358 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 8JZWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miLondis300 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8JZWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,489
Band B£1,737
Band C£1,985
Band D£2,233
Band E£2,729
Band F£3,226
Band G£3,722
Band H£4,466

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for S41 8AZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kate Caulfield

Whittington Moor - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Leslie Thompson

Whittington Moor - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Toby Perkins

Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictChesterfieldE07000034
Parliamentary ConstituencyChesterfieldE14001165
WardWhittington MoorE05015185
ParishChesterfield, unparished areaE43000048
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)NewboldE02004061
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Chesterfield 007DE01019580
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S41 8AZ

Is S41 8AZ (Newbold) safe?

The area around S41 8AZ records about 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near S41 8AZ?

The median sale price around S41 8AZ in Newbold is £165,000 (about £197 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near S41 8AZ?

There are 15 schools close to S41 8AZ, including Highfield Hall Primary School (Good), Outwood Academy Newbold (Good) and Newbold CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S41 8AZ?

S41 8AZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents S41 8AZ (Newbold) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S41 8AZ is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kate Caulfield (Labour Party) and Leslie Thompson (Labour Party).

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.