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Housing in S43 2PG

What the homes in S43 2PG 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
1,392 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are semi-detached (48.2%). Flats make up 24.3%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

S43 2PGEngland
Detached13.6%22.9%
Semi-detached48.2%31.5%
Terraced13.9%23%
Purpose-built flat22.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the S43 2PG area is well below that, at 42.2%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13.3% of households against 20.5%. 24.6% own outright and 17.6% with a mortgage.

S43 2PG
42%
13%
44%
England
  • Owned42.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented13.3%20.5%
  • Social rented44%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

S43 2PGEngland
Owned outright24.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan17.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.3%18.2%
Other private rented2%2.2%
From the council43.1%8.3%
From a housing association0.9%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 39.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

S43 2PGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.9%. 23.2% of households include dependent children.

S43 2PGEngland
Living alone, under 6627.9%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%12.8%
Couple, no children17.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over6.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households4%7.7%
Rents

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.

ChesterfieldEngland
All homes£758£1,459
One bedroom£541£1,195
Two bedrooms£696£1,335
Three bedrooms£832£1,489
Four or more£1,170£2,161
Detached£978£1,640
Semi-detached£810£1,449
Terraced£734£1,435
Flat or maisonette£616£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood S43 2PG sits in (New Whittington, Hollingwood & Barrow Hill): about 1,392 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.

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