Housing in S43 1EA
What the homes in S43 1EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,490 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (36%). Flats make up 15.4%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S43 1EA area is broadly in line with that, at 55.5%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.8% of households against 20.5%. 30.1% own outright and 25.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned55.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented25.8%20.5%
- Social rented18.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.4%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 42.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 32%. 22.8% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Chesterfield
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Chesterfield, August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S43 1EA sits in (New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill): about 1,490 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.