DE55 3BS is a safe, established residential area on Rangewood Road, 0.7km from Normanton Common in South Normanton and Pinxton. Administratively it sits within South Normanton West ward and the Bolsover constituency.
For families considering a move, DE55 3BS represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. By day, the area transitions to a mining and quarrying facilities character: industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 94% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £299k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE55 3BS are sourced from Output Area E00098721 (shared with 17 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RANGEWOOD ROAD, DE55 3BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RANGEWOOD ROAD, DE55 3BS.
539
44
£ 40,900 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates DE55 3BS — age 44, 94% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 3BS. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 298,000
27 sales · Mean £ 286,105
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE55 3BS has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
South Normanton Nursery School
Glebe Junior School
Frederick Gent School
The Brigg Infant School
The Green Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Heron Foods1.0 km
- Ladbrokes1.0 km
- P And M News0.9 km
- Select0.7 km
- The Common Stores0.9 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- SNCIC1.0 km
- Salvation Army Community Outreach Centre1.0 km
- Slimming World0.7 km
- Slimming World0.7 km
- Stephs Coffee Shop1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Anchor Fish And Kebab Shop0.7 km
- Delhi Nights0.9 km
- Istanbul BBQ0.7 km
- Kudos0.7 km
- Pizza Land0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Carnfield Club1.0 km
- The Clock Inn0.9 km
- The Hawthorns0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alfreton1.5 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield6.4 km
- Sutton Parkway8.0 km
Bus Stops
- Union Street0.4 km
- George Street0.4 km
- The Hawthorns0.4 km
- George Street0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DE553BS · Data under Open Government Licence