Housing in S43 1ED
What the homes in S43 1ED 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
- 1,682 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are semi-detached (58%). Flats make up 2.1%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S43 1ED area is broadly in line with that, at 62.2%. The private rented sector is above the national picture, at 25.5% of households against 20.5%. 27.6% own outright and 34.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned62.2%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.6%1%
- Private rented25.5%20.5%
- Social rented11.6%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.1%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 31.2% 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 22.1%. 30.7% 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 1ED sits in (New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill): about 1,682 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.