Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

NG20 8US House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NG20 8US.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 37,100 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NG20 8US falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 62% of tenure in NG20 8US — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 41-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NG20 8US is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Ridgeway in Shirebrook. Administratively it sits within Shirebrook North ward and the Bolsover constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NG20 8US is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, traditional retail areas with professional services and self-employed, often in market towns and higher status areas. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 107 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for NG20 8US are sourced from Output Area E00098658 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NG20 8US. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.4%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around NG20 8US is above average at 107 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences89
Anti-social behaviour55
Public order26
Criminal damage and arson20
Other theft19

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Outstanding235 pupils0.4 km
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The Park Infant & Nursery School

Good233 pupils0.8 km
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The Park Junior School

Good261 pupils0.8 km
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Brookfield Primary School

Good173 pupils0.8 km
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Model Village Primary School

Good235 pupils0.9 km
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Stubbin Wood School

Good206 pupils1.4 km
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Shirebrook Academy

Requires Improvement845 pupils1.4 km
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Langwith Bassett Junior Academy

Good126 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Jespers News Ltd0.2 km
  • Shirebrook Fruit + Veg0.3 km
  • Bowring Butchers0.4 km
  • Brand Max0.8 km
  • Carter Lane Motor Services0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Shirebrook Ex Serviceman's Club0.5 km
  • The Gate Inn0.4 km
  • Langwith Junction Social Club0.6 km
  • Carter Lane Working Mens Club0.5 km
  • Shirebrook Staff Sports And Social Club0.2 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Brook Community Church And Centre0.6 km
  • Coffizz0.4 km
  • Salvation Army0.4 km
  • Hole In The Wall0.5 km
  • Ashgate Coffee Co0.3 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.4 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Chef Peking0.7 km
  • Deep Pan Kid0.3 km
  • Kings Garden0.4 km
  • Portland Cafe0.4 km
  • Shirebrook Express0.3 km
  • + 6 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shirebrook0.5 km
  • Langwith - Whaley Thorns3.1 km
  • Mansfield Woodhouse4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Shire Hotel0.1 km
  • Station Road0.1 km
  • Staff Social Club0.1 km
  • Staff Social Club0.1 km
  • Shire Hotel0.2 km