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S41 9LY

Whittington

Chesterfield

England / East Midlands / Chesterfield / Old Whittington / Whittington / S41 9LY

Overview

Postcode S41 9LY 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.3 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 2.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Old Whittington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Old Whittington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.1%

Approximately 33.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near S41 9LY.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Whittington near S41 9LY 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
6,164.1 per km²

Demographics

British
271
97.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.08%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Other White
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Housing

Owns outright
45
37.19%
Social rents from council
40
33.06%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Whittington

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £166,500 in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£250,000
Flats9£131,000
Semi-Detached42£156,250
Terraced19£139,000

10 years price trend in Whittington

Schools

In the S41 9LY postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWhittington Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNew Whittington Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryMary Swanwick Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Old Whittington, Chesterfield, S41 9LQ
0.3 miPremier ExpressHigh Street, Chesterfield, S43 2AZ
0.4 miLondis128-134 High Street, Chesterfield, S43 2AL

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.