Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

SLADE CLOSE, DE55 3AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SLADE CLOSE, DE55 3AL.

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Population

536

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 40,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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Area Character

DE55 3AL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £147k, 80% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £147k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 53.7% year-on-year.

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

DE55 3AL is a sought-after residential area on Slade Close, 0.5km from Normanton Common in South Normanton and Pinxton. Administratively it sits within South Normanton West ward and the Bolsover constituency.

For serious buyers, DE55 3AL is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 80% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £147k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 53.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 3AL are sourced from Output Area E00098703 (shared with 12 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 DE55 3AL. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 96,000

1 sales · Mean £ 96,000

Semi-Detached

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 158,189

Flat

£ 80,000

1 sales · Mean £ 80,000

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

DE55 3AL has low crime rates — 17 incidents 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 offences22
Anti-social behaviour5
Other crime4
Public order4
Drugs4

school Local Schools

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Frederick Gent School

Good782 pupils0.4 km
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Glebe Junior School

Good395 pupils0.9 km
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South Normanton Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils0.9 km
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The Brigg Infant School

Good159 pupils0.9 km
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John King Infant Academy

Good104 pupils1.0 km
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Pinxton Nursery School

Good71 pupils1.1 km
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Kirkstead Junior Academy

Good218 pupils1.1 km
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Longwood Infant Academy

Outstanding48 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Derbyshire Hotel Derby Ltd T/a Holiday Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Whitbread Plc0.9 km
  • Frederick Gent School0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Anchor Fish And Kebab Shop0.9 km
  • Delhi Nights0.5 km
  • Istanbul BBQ0.9 km
  • Kudos0.9 km
  • Pizza Land0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Select0.9 km
  • The Common Stores0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton2.5 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield5.3 km
  • Sutton Parkway7.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Frederick Gent School0.4 km
  • Frederick Gent School0.5 km
  • The Hamlet0.5 km
  • Mansfield Road0.5 km
  • Coronation Drive0.5 km