Whitworth Road is in Chesterfield and in Chesterfield district. S41 7DL is located in the Whittington Moor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chesterfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, S41 7DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: S41 7DN, S41 8RW, S41 7DS, S41 7DX, S41 8RX, S41 7DJ, S41 7DW, S41 8SE, S41 8RY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around S41 7DL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 50.6% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 46.9% | 49.4% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.9% | 29.4% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -8.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 45% | 2.7% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 10.8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 17.2% | 10% | -7.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 37.1% | 42.5% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -5.9% |
| Good health | 42.9% | 34.4% | -8.5% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 15.9% | 16.6% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 3.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 6.2% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.9% | 19.6% | -15.3% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 14.8% | 2.2% | 9.6% | 5.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 10.9% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 8.7% | 3.6% | 5.3% | 3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 21.7% | 11.5% | 16.9% | 4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 23% | 6.3% | 33.8% | -10.8% |
| Other | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 95.9% | 92.3% | -3.6% | 81.4% | 10.9% |
In this area, 93.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.7% | 93.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 93.1% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.6% | 76.7% | 3.9% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 51% | 46.2% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitworth Road was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% lower than the Brockwell average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whitworth Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Brockwell and the 104th lowest crime rate of 357 local areas in Chesterfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-04-24 | £166,719 |
| 1 Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £99,000 | 2015-10-09 | £151,504 |
| 11 Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £101,000 | 2014-02-14 | £166,085 |
| 9 Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2013-05-31 | £152,740 |
| 1 Whitworth Road, Chesterfield, Derbyshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £79,000 | 2013-03-11 | £144,492 |
S41 7DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in S41 7DL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Hall Primary School Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ | 3out of 4 | 487 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Tapton View Road , Stonegravels S41 7JU | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbold CofE Primary School Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF | 3out of 4 | 807 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercrombie Primary School Higher Albert Street , S41 7QE | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy Scarsdale Road , Whittington Moor S41 8NF | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outwood Academy Newbold Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA | 3out of 4 | 242 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community School Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS | 3out of 4 | 2,646 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whittington Green School High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG | 2out of 4 | 2,796 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community School Chatsworth Road , S40 3NS | 2out of 4 | 3,608 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield College Infirmary Road , S41 7NG | - not rated | 1,478 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgate Croft School Ashgate Road , S40 4BN | 4out of 4 | 2,182 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly House Special School Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR | 2out of 4 | 2,658 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter & St Paul School Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF | - not rated | 2,702 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Hospital School Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL | - not rated | 3,029 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| North East Derbyshire Support Centre The Green , Hasland S41 0LN | 2out of 4 | 4,368 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield Ladies FC | Highfield Recreation Ground, Highfield Lane | 225 yd | |
| Vegged | 185 Sheffield Road | 367 yd | |
| Subway (Unit 1) | Tesco Extra, Lockoford Lane | 401 yd | |
| The Cafe at Tesco Extra (TFD Ltd) | Tesco Extra, Lockoford Lane | 401 yd | |
| Costa Coffee (Lockoford Road) | Lockoford Road | 401 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miners Arms | 62 Sanforth Street | 190 yd | |
| Donkey Derby | The Donkey Derby Public House, Sheffield Road | 277 yd | |
| The Glassworks | 388 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 363 yd | |
| The Hop Lamp | The Batch House, The Glass Yard, Sheffield Road | 388 yd | |
| Crown & Anchor | 143 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 515 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deli-ish | 386 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 358 yd | |
| Jade's Kitchen | 187 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 362 yd | |
| Tuck Ins | 181 Sheffield Road, Stonegravels | 389 yd | |
| The Fresh Food to Go Kitchen/ Samsworth Bros | Tesco Extra, Lockoford Lane | 401 yd | |
| CSBH Ltd - Niko Niko | The Batch House The Glass Yard, Sheffield Road | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland (Sheffield Rd) | 360 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 193 yd | |
| Asda | 358 Sheffield Road, Whittington Moor | 208 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstore | Lockoford Road | 401 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | Tesco Extra, Lockoford Lane | 401 yd | |
| Tesco | Newbold Road | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Places Gym (Chesterfield) SHEFFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 360 yd |
| Outwood Academy Newbold HIGHFIELD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 383 yd |
| Chesterfield Fc (Proact Stadium) SHEFFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| Highfield Recreation Ground HIGHFIELD RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD RECREATION GROUND HIGHFIELD LANE | grass pitches | 498 yd |
| Christ Church C Of E Primary School Tapton View Road | grass pitches | 532 yd |
| Stand Road Park STAND ROAD | grass pitches | 554 yd |
| Chesterfield Panthers Rugby Club (Closed) Sheffield Road | grass pitches | 559 yd |
| The Hub THE HUB EAST STAND THE HUB EAST STAND SHEFFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 563 yd |
| Highfield Hall Primary School HIGHFIELD LANE | swimming pool | 580 yd |
| Abercrombie Primary School HIGHER ALBERT STREET | artificial grass pitch | 980 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.