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About Winsick
Winsick is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the S41 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Chesterfield, making it accessible for those looking to explore the surrounding area. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents.
The landscape around Winsick is characterised by rolling hills and open fields, typical of the Derbyshire countryside. This area offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural environment. Nearby attractions include various walking trails and parks, which can be easily reached from the village. Winsick serves as a quiet place for those seeking a slower pace of life while remaining close to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Winsick
There are 82 schools in and around Winsick. St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Winsick
The average property price is £230K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £174K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winsick
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Winsick, with 98 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winsick
Winsick sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Winsick
There are 32 GP surgeries within three miles of Winsick, the nearest being North Derbyshire Bowel Cancer Screening Centre (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Winsick
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Property Prices 5,606 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S41 postcode area.
Household Income in Winsick ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winsick is approximately £42,073 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £32,119. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £32,119.
Businesses in Winsick ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,451 active businesses based in Winsick, around 41 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 82% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 61 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Winsick IMD 2025
Winsick sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Winsick 628 crimes · May 2026
Winsick sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Winsick
Of the 16,726 households in and around Winsick, 61% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 17% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winsick.