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S43 2AE

Whittington

Chesterfield

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Detailed insights for S43 2AE

Overview

Postcode S43 2AE 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.0 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 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Old Whittington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Old Whittington has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 230 ft away from S43 2AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Old Whittington near S43 2AE 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
283
Population density
8,274.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
97.17%
Other
3
1.06%
Irish
1
0.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
38.81%
Owns with a mortgage
51
38.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.16%
Other social rented
4
2.99%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Whittington

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Whittington area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £427,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whittington in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whittington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£248,750
Flats11£129,000
Semi-Detached46£165,000
Terraced20£140,000

10 year median price trend in Whittington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whittington.

Schools

In the S43 2AE postcode area, located within Old Whittington, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for S43 2AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNew Whittington Community Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryWhittington Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryBrimington Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of S43 2AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for S43 2AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPremier ExpressHigh Street, Chesterfield, S43 2AZWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miLondis128-134 High Street, Chesterfield, S43 2ALWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.