ACORN RIDGE, NG20 8QS House Prices & Local Information

NG20 8QS is a safe, established residential area on Acorn Ridge, 0.9km from Shirebrook in Shirebrook. Administratively it sits within Shirebrook North ward and the Bolsover constituency.

For families considering a move, NG20 8QS represents a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 72% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 72.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for NG20 8QS are sourced from Output Area E00098684 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.