ST LEONARDS PLACE, DE55 6AY House Prices & Local Information

DE55 6AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Leonards Place, 0.7km from Shirland in North East Derbyshire. Administratively it sits within Shirland ward and the Bolsover constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 75% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DE55 6AY are sourced from Output Area E00100290 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.