Is DE55 5QJ a safe place to live?

Yes, DE55 5QJ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 38 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in DE55 5QJ?

The average property price in DE55 5QJ is currently around £295k.

What is the population of DE55 5QJ?

The population for the DE55 5QJ area is approximately 421 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Bolsover, East Midlands

FOXPARK VIEW, DE55 5QJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOXPARK VIEW, DE55 5QJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

421

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Avg Age

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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: 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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3/10

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9/10

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2/10

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9/10

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1/10

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7/10

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2/10

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10/10

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9/10

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Area Character

DE55 5QJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 92% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DE55 5QJ is a safe, established residential area on Foxpark View, 0.6km from Doehill Lane in Tibshelf. Administratively it sits within Ault Hucknall ward and the Bolsover constituency.

For families considering a move, DE55 5QJ represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £295k.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5QJ are sourced from Output Area E00098726 (shared with 34 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 5QJ. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.3%

Asian / British Asian1.2%

Black / African / Caribbean0.2%

Other / Mixed0.2%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 36%

Unemployed: 0%

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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 245,000

5 sales · Mean £ 247,200

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

DE55 5QJ has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences33

Shoplifting10

Criminal damage and arson10

Anti-social behaviour9

Public order6

school Local Schools

Town End Junior School

Good162 pupils0.1 km

Tibshelf Community School

Good830 pupils0.7 km

Tibshelf Infant School

Good187 pupils1.2 km

Newton Primary School

Good146 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby

Tibshelf Playgroup1.0 km
Crown Hotel0.4 km

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby

Derwent Store0.7 km
High Street Garage1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Alfreton4.2 km
Kirkby in Ashfield7.8 km
Sutton Parkway7.9 km

Bus Stops

Town End School0.1 km
Alfreton Road0.1 km
Alfreton Road0.2 km
Spa Croft0.2 km
Spa Croft0.2 km