Postcode S41 9JZ 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 2.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Old Whittington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,180 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Old Whittington has a high crime rate, with approximately 87 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S41 9JZ.
Old Whittington near S41 9JZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chesterfield located about 2.2 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near S41 9JZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | 2, Ashleigh Close, Chesterfield, S41 9NA | Detached | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 34, Bower Farm Road, Chesterfield, S41 9PP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 42, Bower Farm Road, Chesterfield, S41 9PP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 04 Sept 2026 | 99, Church Street North, Chesterfield, S41 9QN | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 25A, Church Street North, Chesterfield, S41 9QN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
In the S41 9JZ postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Mary Swanwick Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Whittington Green School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Feb 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jun 2022. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of S41 9JZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 20-22 High Street, Chesterfield, S41 9JT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Main Store Off Licence | Newbridge Street, Chesterfield, S41 9EZ | Walking directions to Main Store Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 9JZ, 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 9JZ records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 public order.
The median sale price around S41 9JZ in Whittington is £167,000 (about £211 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to S41 9JZ, including Mary Swanwick Primary School (Good), Whittington Green School (Good) and Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
S41 9JZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,180 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 9JZ 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).