Merrian Croft, New Whittington, Chesterfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for S43 2DA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Merrian Croft, New Whittington, Chesterfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Jan 2021. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £134,250.
House prices on Merrian Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merrian Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all S43 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £134,250 | 15 Jan 2021 |
Sold prices on Merrian Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Merrian Croft S43 2DA | 15 Jan 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 2, Merrian Croft S43 2DA | 5 Oct 2018 | £118,500 | Terraced | 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 Merrian Croft
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merrian Croft 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 | 35 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merrian Croft is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Rother catchment 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 Merrian Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Whittington Community Primary School 236 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brimington Junior School 282 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Whittington Green School 682 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Henry Bradley Infant School 185 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Barrow Hill Primary Academy 74 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| Mary Swanwick Primary School 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hollingwood Primary School 313 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Holly House Special School 43 pupils | Community special school | 7–14 | 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Dronfield station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Dore & Totley station 6.1 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chesterfield Avenue (NE-bound, Chesterfield Avenue) 1 min walk
- Mitchell Way (Adj, Devonshire Avenue North) 1 min walk
- Wellington Street (adj, Devonshire Road North) 2 min walk
- South Street North (SE-bound, South Street North) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Calow And Brimington Practice
Brimington&Calow Med Prac, Foljambe Road, Brimington, Chesterfield · 1.0 mi - The Brimington Surgery
Church Street, Brimington, Chesterfield · 1.0 mi - Whittington Moor Surgery
Scarsdale Road, Whittington Moor, Chesterfield · 1.5 mi - Newbold Surgery
3 Windermere Road, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Chesterfield Whittington Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brimington · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Ringwood Road, Brimington, Chesterfield · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Chesterfield · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Brimington Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
- Peak Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- S N H Dental · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Jonathan P Ward And Associates · 2.0 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 Merrian Croft
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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