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Affluence in S41 9BG

How S41 9BG ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Old Whittington
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,252 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S41 9BG is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S41 9BG area averages decile 3.0 of 10 — more deprived than most of England. Its weakest domain is employment (decile 2.0). The index ranks places within England only, so it can't be compared across the UK's nations.

Average decile
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By domain, most deprived first
  • Employment2.0
  • Health and disability2.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

ONS's estimate of mean household income before tax, 2022/23. Published for neighbourhoods of around 7,000 people; areas spanning several are weighted by households.

Average a year
£38,214
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Percentile
7
Higher than this share of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

Across England, 55.7% of adults are in work; the S41 9BG area is broadly in line with that, at 52.2%. 29.5% are retired and 3.6% are full-time students.

S41 9BGEngland
Employee, full-time32.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time13%11.9%
Self-employed6.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.1%2.9%
Full-time student3.6%7.9%
Retired29.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.8%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

Across England, 33.2% of adults work in managerial or professional jobs; the S41 9BG area is well below that, at 23.5%.

S41 9BGEngland
Higher managerial & professional6.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate12.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical7.3%5.3%
Semi-routine18.3%11.3%
Routine16.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.4%8.5%
Full-time students3.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

Across England, 33.9% of adults hold a degree or equivalent; the S41 9BG area is well below that, at 22.2%. 23% have no qualifications.

S41 9BGEngland
Degree level or above22.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above15.3%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.8%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.7%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S41 9BG sits in (Old Whittington): about 1,252 residents.

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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