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Affluence in S43 2HL

How S43 2HL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill
Council
Chesterfield
Region
East Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,877 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off S43 2HL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the S43 2HL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is health and disability (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income7.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services7.0
  • Crime8.0
  • Living environment8.0
  • Children in low-income families8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£41,950
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
17%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

67.1% of adults in the S43 2HL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 16% are retired and 6.4% are full-time students.

S43 2HLEngland
Employee, full-time45%34.3%
Employee, part-time14.9%11.9%
Self-employed7.1%9.5%
Unemployed2.3%2.9%
Full-time student6.4%7.9%
Retired16%21.5%
Looking after home or family3%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.4%4.1%
Other1.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

29% of adults in the S43 2HL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

S43 2HLEngland
Higher managerial & professional9.3%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional19.8%19.9%
Intermediate13.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.1%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical9.2%5.3%
Semi-routine15.6%11.3%
Routine14.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed3.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

24.7% of adults in the S43 2HL area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 15.7% have no qualifications.

S43 2HLEngland
Degree level or above24.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent21%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above17.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.3%
Other qualifications3%2.8%
No qualifications15.7%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around S43 2HL (New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill) (about 1,877 residents).

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

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