Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

BABBINGTON STREET, DE55 5QD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BABBINGTON STREET, DE55 5QD.

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Population

291

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DE55 5QD falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 37, DE55 5QD has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

DE55 5QD is a safe, established residential area on Babbington Street, 0.3km from Tibshelf in Tibshelf. Administratively it sits within Tibshelf ward and the Bolsover constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. The daytime character shifts — large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 59% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5QD are sourced from Output Area E00098730 (shared with 10 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 5QD. The average age is 37.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.1%
Asian / British Asian3.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

£ 140,000

13 sales · Mean £ 151,461

Terraced

£ 161,000

14 sales · Mean £ 163,996

Detached

£ 200,000

11 sales · Mean £ 194,040

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

DE55 5QD 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 offences25
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime5
Public order3
Criminal damage and arson3

school Local Schools

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Tibshelf Infant School

Good187 pupils0.2 km
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Town End Junior School

Good162 pupils0.9 km
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Newton Primary School

Good146 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Tibshelf Playgroup0.2 km
  • Crown Hotel0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Tibshelf Kebab House0.2 km
  • Tibshelf Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Mount Gurkha Village0.7 km
  • New Crystal House0.2 km
  • Taste Of Bombay0.2 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Today Local0.2 km
  • Shell Chesterfield North0.8 km
  • Derwent Store0.6 km
  • High Street Garage0.2 km
  • Shell Chesterfield South0.8 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Vintage Coffee Shop0.2 km
  • (Fresh Food Cafe) Roadchef (M1 Southbound)0.8 km
  • Zoo Glamour0.5 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-operative Food0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Alfreton5.1 km
  • Sutton Parkway7.3 km
  • Kirkby in Ashfield7.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Brooke Street0.2 km
  • Church Lane0.3 km
  • Brooke Street0.3 km
  • Health Centre0.4 km
  • Wheatsheaf0.4 km