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Bolsover East

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About

Bolsover East ward encompasses the eastern portion of the town, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area includes significant post-war housing developments alongside older terraced homes, serving a close-knit community. Local shops and services are concentrated along main routes, providing for daily needs. The ward's topography features gentle slopes with views across the surrounding Derbyshire landscape.

A prominent local landmark is the restored Bolsover War Memorial, situated within the ward. The area is directly adjacent to the grounds of the historic Bolsover Castle, though the castle itself lies just outside the ward boundary. Open green spaces and playing fields provide recreational areas for residents. Transport links connect the ward to neighbouring districts and the wider North East Derbyshire region.

Area overview

On average Bolsover East has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bolsover East is £41,150 per year. There are 3 schools in Bolsover East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bolsover East is home to around 4,298 people, with a population density of about 655.9 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bolsover East Population
4,298
Population density
655.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.62(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.12(-10%)
Shoplifting
9.31(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.45(0%)
Public order
7.45(+8%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,156
96.7%
Other White
61
1.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
0.3%
Arab
12
0.28%
African
10
0.23%
Total population: 4,298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
912
25.35%
Level 4 qualifications or above
810
22.51%
Level 3 (A level)
639
17.76%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
534
14.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
378
10.51%
Total 16+ residents: 3,598

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
671
34.38%
Owns with a mortgage
574
29.41%
Social rents from council
365
18.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
202
10.35%
Other social rented
93
4.76%
Total households: 1,952

Property prices in Bolsover East

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £250K

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £245 per square foot) in Bolsover East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £425,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bolsover East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£282,500£269
Semi-Detached26£194,975£224
Terraced16£163,875£201

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bolsover East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bolsover East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,000£107,500£117,500
2017£190,000£114,500£95,000
2018£226,000£128,000£94,000
2019£197,000£143,500£92,000
2020£200,000£156,498£114,000
2021£222,000£145,500£135,000
2022£255,500£179,000£146,000
2023£295,000£190,000£171,500
2024£301,250£195,000£149,950
2025£302,000£191,625£161,500
2026£285,000£194,950
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bolsover East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bolsover East.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£191£146£104
2017£204£152£113
2018£198£169£106
2019£208£176£102
2020£213£203£136
2021£229£176£143
2022£267£211£170
2023£253£205£186
2024£244£214£193
2025£252£230£190
2026£279£202
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bolsover East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bolsover East in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.