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S41 8RS

Sanforth Street

Whittington Moor

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Detailed insights for S41 8RS

Overview

Postcode S41 8RS 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 212.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× 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 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Highfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.1%
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 7,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Newbold has a very high crime rate, with approximately 212.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.1%

Approximately 4.1% 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 8RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Newbold near S41 8RS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for S41 8RS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHighfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Highfield Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
9,665.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
100.94(+498%)
Violence and sexual offences
96.93(+181%)
Shoplifting
56.15(+546%)
Other theft
23.4(+311%)
Public order
21.39(+209%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
91.86%
Chinese
5
1.94%
African
4
1.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.55%
Other White
3
1.16%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.24%
Level 3 (A level)
47
20.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.58%
No qualifications
41
18.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.72%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
40.14%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.21%
Owns outright
37
25.17%
Other social rented
5
3.4%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.4%
Total households: 147

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 8RS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 8RS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 202641, Sanforth Street, Chesterfield, S41 8RSTerracedFreehold£130,000
29 Oct 202563, Sanforth Street, Chesterfield, S41 8RSSemi-DetachedFreehold£102,000
11 Sept 202511, Sanforth Street, Chesterfield, S41 8RSTerracedFreehold£123,500
04 Sept 202565, Sanforth Street, Chesterfield, S41 8RSTerracedFreehold£120,000
12 Sept 202528, Sanforth Street, Chesterfield, S41 8RUTerracedFreehold£145,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S41 8RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryOutwood Academy NewboldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHighfield Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S41 8RS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S41 8RS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland360 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8JZWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miAsda358 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 8JZWalking directions to Asda
0.1 miLondis300 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8JZWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miAldiLockoford Road, Chesterfield, S41 7EWWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miTescoBrimington Road North, Chesterfield, S41 7EWWalking directions to Tesco

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 8RS, 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 007BE01019569
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about S41 8RS

Is S41 8RS (Newbold) safe?

The area around S41 8RS records about 213 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 8RS?

The median sale price around S41 8RS 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 8RS?

There are 11 schools close to S41 8RS, including Outwood Academy Newbold (Good), Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) and Highfield Hall Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around S41 8RS?

S41 8RS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,791 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S41 8RS 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).

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.