DE55 5RF is a safe, established residential area on Lime Tree Close, 0.3km from Tibshelf in Tibshelf. Administratively it sits within Tibshelf ward and the Bolsover constituency.
For families considering a move, DE55 5RF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £259k.
Census 2021 statistics for DE55 5RF are sourced from Output Area E00098731 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIME TREE CLOSE, DE55 5RF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIME TREE CLOSE, DE55 5RF.
311
45
£ 38,600 /yr
48%
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.
Area Character
DE55 5RF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 80% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DE55 5RF. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 140,000
2 sales · Mean £ 140,000
Detached
£ 378,522
2 sales · Mean £ 378,522
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
DE55 5RF has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Town End Junior School
Tibshelf Infant School
Tibshelf Community School
Newton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Tibshelf Playgroup0.3 km
- Crown Hotel0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Tibshelf Kebab House0.6 km
- Tibshelf Fish Bar0.6 km
- New Crystal House0.6 km
- Taste Of Bombay0.6 km
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Today Local0.6 km
- Derwent Store0.3 km
- High Street Garage0.3 km
- The Co-Operative Pharmacy (Wells Pharmacy)0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Vintage Coffee Shop0.5 km
- Zoo Glamour0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- The Co-operative Food0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Alfreton4.8 km
- Sutton Parkway7.6 km
- Kirkby in Ashfield7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Wheatsheaf0.1 km
- Wheatsheaf0.1 km
- Methodist Church0.1 km
- Crown Hotel0.3 km
- Church Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: DE555RF · Data under Open Government Licence