Postcode S41 9BU is located in an urban city, within the Brimington North 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 Brimington North is £157,000 (around £218 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £135,250 and £207,625. The nearest station is Chesterfield, about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from S41 9BU.
Old Whittington near S41 9BU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £157,000 (about £218 per square foot) in Brimington North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £233,000 | £280 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £160,000 | £220 |
| Terraced | 23 | £140,000 | £173 |
| Flats | 3 | £127,500 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £180,000 | £101,250 | £109,000 | £88,000 |
| 2017 | £167,500 | £80,000 | £127,000 | £95,500 |
| 2018 | £177,500 | — | £119,625 | £94,500 |
| 2019 | £176,500 | £120,000 | £128,000 | £100,000 |
| 2020 | £205,000 | £126,000 | £116,250 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £216,750 | £114,000 | £145,000 | £110,000 |
| 2022 | £228,750 | £120,000 | £155,000 | £131,000 |
| 2023 | £233,250 | £105,000 | £150,000 | £122,738 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £102,500 | £144,500 | £131,000 |
| 2025 | £226,000 | £123,750 | £161,000 | £134,500 |
| 2026 | £234,000 | £135,000 | £160,000 | £136,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £172 | £113 | £115 |
| 2017 | £190 | £152 | £151 | £119 |
| 2018 | £199 | — | £150 | £117 |
| 2019 | £199 | £162 | £153 | £135 |
| 2020 | £209 | £118 | £138 | £148 |
| 2021 | £235 | £230 | £182 | £144 |
| 2022 | £263 | £207 | £192 | £187 |
| 2023 | £249 | £242 | £180 | £157 |
| 2024 | £253 | £189 | £191 | £147 |
| 2025 | £255 | £211 | £212 | £168 |
| 2026 | £319 | £216 | £237 | £193 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 9BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 61, Pottery Lane East, Chesterfield, S41 9BH | Terraced | Freehold | £75,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | Reeves Car Repairs, Henry Street, Chesterfield, S41 9BT | Other | Freehold | £77,500 | |
| 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 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 53, King Street North, Chesterfield, S41 9BA | Terraced | Freehold | £60,000 |
In the S41 9BU postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 7 primary and 1 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. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | Outwood Academy Newbold | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Nov 2017. |
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S41 9BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 359B Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LQ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Rother Way, Chesterfield, S41 0UB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Extra | Lockoford Lane, Chesterfield, S41 7EW | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
| 0.3 mi | Moor Food | 536 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8LP | Walking directions to Moor Food |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Brimington Road North, Chesterfield, S41 7EW | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 9BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Raymond Culley
Brimington North - Elected 4 May 2023
Suzie Francis Perkins
Brimington North - Elected 4 May 2023
Toby Perkins
Chesterfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around S41 9BU 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 9BU in Brimington North is £157,000 (about £218 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to S41 9BU, including Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy (Good), Cavendish Junior School (Requires improvement) and Outwood Academy Newbold (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S41 9BU 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 9BU is Toby Perkins (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: David Raymond Culley (Labour Party) and Suzie Francis Perkins (Labour Party).