Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

WILSON AVENUE, DE55 5JP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WILSON AVENUE, DE55 5JP.

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Population

266

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 37,300 /yr

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Employed

39%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE55 5JP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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8/10
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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 54% social renting, DE55 5JP is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

home £162,500 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE55 5JP is a safe, established residential area on Wilson Avenue, 0.4km from Primrose Hill in Newton and Blackwell. Administratively it sits within Blackwell ward and the Bolsover constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DE55 5JP 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. By day, the area transitions to a non-metropolitan suburban areas character: white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £162k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5JP are sourced from Output Area E00098529 (shared with 5 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 5JP. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.6%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

39%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 148,750

2 sales · Mean £ 148,750

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

DE55 5JP has low crime rates — 35 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.

Violence and sexual offences27
Criminal damage and arson11
Anti-social behaviour7
Drugs5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School

Good116 pupils0.4 km
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Westhouses Primary School

Good75 pupils0.9 km
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The Green Infant School

Inadequate96 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Blackwell Store0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton2.2 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield7.3 km
  • Sutton Parkway8.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Deamon Street North0.0 km
  • Wilson Avenue0.1 km
  • Wilson Avenue0.1 km
  • Central Drive0.1 km
  • Deamon Street South0.2 km