Postcode S41 9BE is located in an urban city, within the Whittington area 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 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Whittington is £38,214 per year. The median sale price in Whittington is £167,000 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £143,250 and £227,250. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Old Whittington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,284 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.
Old Whittington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.3% 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.
The average income per household in Old Whittington is £38,214 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 309 ft away from S41 9BE.
Old Whittington near S41 9BE has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 (about £211 per square foot) in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £610,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £240,000 | £310 |
| Semi-Detached | 52 | £168,500 | £212 |
| Terraced | 29 | £145,000 | £170 |
| Flats | 8 | £96,250 | £165 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157,475 | £152,000 | £112,500 | £98,000 |
| 2017 | £215,000 | £96,500 | £115,200 | £93,500 |
| 2018 | £219,000 | £141,500 | £127,000 | £100,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £116,500 | £130,000 | £107,725 |
| 2020 | £215,000 | £102,500 | £134,000 | £109,000 |
| 2021 | £244,500 | £122,500 | £142,000 | £114,000 |
| 2022 | £265,000 | £125,000 | £152,500 | £142,500 |
| 2023 | £280,000 | £124,500 | £150,000 | £130,000 |
| 2024 | £247,500 | £178,000 | £158,500 | £137,000 |
| 2025 | £253,500 | £129,000 | £166,750 | £140,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £92,500 | £170,000 | £145,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £134 | £134 | £154 |
| 2017 | £193 | £151 | £146 | £134 |
| 2018 | £219 | £139 | £163 | £122 |
| 2019 | £213 | £187 | £161 | £149 |
| 2020 | £228 | £174 | £190 | £148 |
| 2021 | £225 | £188 | £170 | £145 |
| 2022 | £254 | £183 | £177 | £195 |
| 2023 | £281 | £205 | £195 | £173 |
| 2024 | £252 | £178 | £200 | £190 |
| 2025 | £284 | £186 | £207 | £171 |
| 2026 | £325 | £151 | £207 | £170 |
There were 13 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 9BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | Reeves Car Repairs, Henry Street, Chesterfield, S41 9BT | Other | Freehold | £77,500 | |
| 20 Aug 2025 | 61, Pottery Lane East, Chesterfield, S41 9BH | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | Autoworld Bodyshop, Foundry Street, Chesterfield, S41 9AU | Other | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2026 | 17, King Street North, Chesterfield, S41 9BA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £190,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2026 | 19, King Street North, Chesterfield, S41 9BA | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 |
In the S41 9BE postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jun 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Cavendish Junior School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 6 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Brimington Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2014. |
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S41 9BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Rother Way, Chesterfield, S41 0UB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Moor Food | 536 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LP | Walking directions to Moor Food |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | 359B Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LX | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Extra | Lockoford Lane, Chesterfield, S41 7EW | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Chesterfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for S41 9BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Barry Bingham
Whittington - Elected 4 May 2023
Kelly Thornton
Whittington - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Holmes
Whittington - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S41 9BE records about 115 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around S41 9BE in Whittington is £167,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S41 9BE, including Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy (Good), Cavendish Junior School (Requires improvement) and Brimington Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S41 9BE scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,284 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chesterfield covering S41 9BE is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Barry Bingham (Liberal Democrats), Kelly Thornton (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Holmes (Liberal Democrats).