Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

DE55 5JY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DE55 5JY.

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Population

401

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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6/10
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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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6/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. DE55 5JY's 69% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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

DE55 5JY is a safe, established residential area located 0.5km from Primrose Hill in Bolsover. Administratively it sits within Blackwell ward and the Bolsover constituency.

For families considering a move, DE55 5JY represents a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5JY are sourced from Output Area E00098524 (shared with 14 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 5JY. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.8%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

DE55 5JY has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are drugs and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Drugs3
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Blackwell Community Primary and Nursery School

Good116 pupils0.6 km
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The Green Infant School

Inadequate96 pupils0.9 km
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The Brigg Infant School

Good159 pupils1.4 km
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South Normanton Nursery School

Outstanding83 pupils1.5 km
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Glebe Junior School

Good395 pupils1.5 km
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Newton Primary School

Good146 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Blackwell Store0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Unity Club0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Hilcote Country Club Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton2.3 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield6.5 km
  • Sutton Parkway7.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Cottage Inn0.5 km
  • The Cottage Inn0.5 km