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S41 8NQ

Whittington

Chesterfield

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Detailed insights for S41 8NQ

Overview

Postcode S41 8NQ is located in an urban city, within the Whittington ward of Chesterfield in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Old Whittington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 184.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Whittington is £33,800 per year. The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
184
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Old Whittington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Old Whittington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Old Whittington is £33,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 16 ft away from S41 8NQ.

Flood risk

Very low

Old Whittington near S41 8NQ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
898.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
95.28%
Indian
4
1.57%
Other
4
1.57%
Other White
3
1.18%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
36.97%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
15.97%
Social rents from council
14
11.76%
Other social rented
4
3.36%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Whittington

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£248,750
Flats11£129,000
Semi-Detached46£165,000
Terraced20£140,000

10 year median price trend in Whittington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington.

Schools

In the S41 8NQ postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S41 8NQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhittington Moor Nursery and Infant AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCavendish Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryNewbold CofE Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S41 8NQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S41 8NQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMain Store Off LicenceNewbridge Street, Chesterfield, S41 9EZWalking directions to Main Store Off Licence
0.3 miLidlSheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LXWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miMoor Food536 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LPWalking directions to Moor Food
0.4 miSpar20-22 High Street, Chesterfield, S41 9JTWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.