May Avenue, Old Whittington, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S41 9LW.
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At a glance
3 property sales on May Avenue, Old Whittington, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £130,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on May Avenue range from £120,000 to £132,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on May Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. May Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S41 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £130,000 | 28 Nov 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £120,000 | 9 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on May Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, May Avenue S41 9LW | 28 Nov 2022 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, May Avenue S41 9LW | 9 Apr 2021 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, May Avenue S41 9LW | 12 Apr 2019 | £128,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near May Avenue
Crime
52 crimes were reported within about a mile of May Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
May Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother catchment Flood alert area
- River Whitting at Old Whittington and Sheepbridge, including Barlow Brook Flood warning area
- Tributaries in North Derbyshire Flood alert area
- River Rother at New Whittington Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near May Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittington Green School 682 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| New Whittington Community Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Mary Swanwick Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Holly House Special School 43 pupils | Community special school | 7–14 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Brimington Junior School 282 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy 68 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Henry Bradley Infant School 185 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Cavendish Junior School 86 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Chesterfield station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Dronfield station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 5.8 mi · 1 hr 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Compass Crescent (Adj, Burnbridge Road) 1 min walk
- Compass Crescent (Opp, Burnbridge Road) 2 min walk
- Burnbridge Road 44 (Adj, Burnbridge Road) 3 min walk
- Burnbridge Road 44 (Opp, Burnbridge Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whittington Moor Surgery
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield · 1.1 mi - Calow And Brimington Practice
Brimington&Calow Med Prac, Foljambe Road, Brimington, Chesterfield · 1.2 mi - The Brimington Surgery
Church Street, Brimington, Chesterfield · 1.2 mi - Newbold Surgery
3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chesterfield Whittington Express · 0.3 mi
- Lidl Lidl Newbold Chesterfield · 1.1 mi
- Spar Spar - Sheffield Road · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brimington · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- S N H Dental · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Nightingale Close · 2.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 625 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,265 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Chesterfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around May Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.3% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.4% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 46.4% | 47.7% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 5.6% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.9% | 95.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.1% | 4.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 20.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.8% | 15.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 18% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.1% | 26.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.2% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.9% | 41.5% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 34.8% |
| Fair health | 17.3% | 16.5% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.5% | 42.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 25.9% | 25.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.2% | 23.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 8.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chesterfield.
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