Affluence in S43 2EB
How S43 2EB ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Old Whittington
- Council
- Chesterfield
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,253 (2024)
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How well off S43 2EB is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S43 2EB area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Health and disability2.0
- Employment3.0
- Education and skills3.0
- Income4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Crime5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
60.9% of adults in the S43 2EB area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 21.4% are retired and 3% are full-time students.
Social grade
24.8% of adults in the S43 2EB area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
18.1% of adults in the S43 2EB area hold a degree or equivalent, well below the England average of 33.9%. 19.9% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S43 2EB (Old Whittington) (about 1,253 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.