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Affluence in S41 9JD

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

Neighbourhood
Old Whittington
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,402 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S41 9JD is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S41 9JD area scores 1.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
1.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment1.0
  • Health and disability1.0
  • Income2.0
  • Education and skills2.0
  • Crime2.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£38,214
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
7%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

48.7% of adults in the S41 9JD area are in work, below the England average of 55.7%. 21.2% are retired and 4.8% are full-time students.

S41 9JDEngland
Employee, full-time29.6%34.3%
Employee, part-time12.7%11.9%
Self-employed6.4%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student4.8%7.9%
Retired21.2%21.5%
Looking after home or family8.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled10.2%4.1%
Other3.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

14.8% of adults in the S41 9JD area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

S41 9JDEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional11.7%19.9%
Intermediate10%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical8.1%5.3%
Semi-routine20.8%11.3%
Routine22.4%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed11.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.7%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

17.7% of adults in the S41 9JD area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 26.9% have no qualifications.

S41 9JDEngland
Degree level or above17.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent17%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C14%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.7%5.3%
Other qualifications1.8%2.8%
No qualifications26.9%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S41 9JD (Old Whittington) (about 1,402 residents).

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

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