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Bolsover North & Shuttlewood

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About

Bolsover North & Shuttlewood is a ward within the wider Bolsover district in north-east Derbyshire. The area encompasses the historic market town of Bolsover itself, along with the neighbouring village of Shuttlewood and surrounding settlements. The landscape is characterised by a mix of residential housing and former mining communities, reflecting its industrial heritage. The local economy has diversified in recent decades following the decline of the coal industry.

The ward is dominated by the prominent landmark of Bolsover Castle, a 17th-century mansion built on the site of a medieval fortress, which overlooks the town from its hilltop position. The area contains significant areas of reclaimed green space, including the extensive grounds of the castle and the country park at nearby Carr Vale. Community life is centred around local facilities such as the Arc leisure centre and the town's market.

Area overview

On average Bolsover North & Shuttlewood has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood is £41,321 per year. There are 1 schools in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Bolsover North & Shuttlewood is home to around 3,442 people, with a population density of about 516.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bolsover North & Shuttlewood Population
3,442
Population density
516.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.48(+134%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.96(+89%)
Other theft
23.82(+318%)
Criminal damage and arson
20.63(+177%)
Public order
14.24(+106%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,204
93.11%
Other White
107
3.11%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.99%
African
23
0.67%
Other Asian
14
0.41%
Total population: 3,441

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
630
22.93%
Level 4 qualifications or above
557
20.27%
Level 3 (A level)
527
19.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
452
16.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
319
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 2,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
500
34.13%
Owns with a mortgage
438
29.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
260
17.75%
Social rents from council
193
13.17%
Other social rented
48
3.28%
Total households: 1,465

Property prices in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £171,444 in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £449,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bolsover North & Shuttlewood in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced18£123,750
Detached25£369,995
Semi-Detached31£170,000

10 years median price trend in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood.

All postcodes in Bolsover North & Shuttlewood

S446GJ

Oakwood Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.