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Deepcar & Bolsterstone

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About

Deepcar lies in the steep-sided valley of the River Don, forming a distinct settlement with a strong industrial heritage tied to steel and wire production. The area's layout is shaped by the main road and railway line that follow the watercourse, with residential streets climbing the valley sides.

Up on the higher ground to the south, the village of Bolsterstone occupies a notable ridge with expansive views over the Ewden and More Hall reservoirs. The area is characterised by its proximity to these large water bodies and the surrounding woodland of the Stocksbridge Valley, with the historic Bolsterstone Church a prominent local landmark.

Area overview

On average Deepcar & Bolsterstone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Deepcar & Bolsterstone is £51,314 per year. There are 2 schools in Deepcar & Bolsterstone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Deepcar & Bolsterstone is home to around 5,618 people, with a population density of about 422.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Deepcar & Bolsterstone Population
5,618
Population density
422 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.03(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.75(-15%)
Other theft
6.76(+2%)
Vehicle crime
6.05(+8%)
Public order
4.63(-48%)
Yorkshire and The Humber average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,406
96.21%
Other White
50
0.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.52%
Irish
25
0.44%
White and Asian (mixed)
20
0.36%
Total population: 5,619

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,407
29.58%
Level 3 (A level)
924
19.42%
No qualifications
772
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
719
15.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
441
9.27%
Total 16+ residents: 4,757

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,118
44.17%
Owns with a mortgage
890
35.16%
Social rents from council
237
9.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
233
9.21%
Other forms of private rent
41
1.62%
Total households: 2,531

Property prices in Deepcar & Bolsterstone

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Deepcar & Bolsterstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £671,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Deepcar & Bolsterstone 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 Deepcar & Bolsterstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£385,000
Flats4£43,000
Semi-Detached25£210,000
Terraced28£141,500

10 years median price trend in Deepcar & Bolsterstone

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Deepcar & Bolsterstone.

All postcodes in Deepcar & Bolsterstone

S362AY

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362DE

Cressbrook Mead

S362PJ

Brearley Avenue

S362BX

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362JL

Broomfield Grove

S362PD

Ash Lane

S362UB

Pen Nook Glade

S364GH

Back Lane

S362QZ

Manchester Road

S362SJ

St Paul Close

S362TX

Pen Nook Gardens

S363ZL

St Marys Terrace

S362AR

Broomfield Road

S362QB

Harvey Street

S362SX

Webb Avenue

S362SY

Whitehead Avenue

S362TP

St Veronica Road

S362TZ

Pen Nook Court

S362UQ

Station Road

S364AE

New Hall Lane

S362QL

Hillcrest Road

S362RF

Manchester Road

S362SE

St George Road

S362TT

Carrcroft Court

S362AN

Bracken Moor Lane

S362RT

New Street

S362DB

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362RW

Carr Close

S362RZ

Royd Lane

S362TR

St Joan Avenue

S362BQ

Broomfield Court

S362DF

Bamford Croft

S362QF

Haywood Lane

S362QS

Howson Road

S362RY

Rock Place

S362TU

Royd Court

S362PT

Coultas Avenue

S362SF

St Johns Road

S362QW

Lee Avenue

S362TH

St Hilda Close

S362TL

St Mary Crescent

S362TY

Pen Nook Close

S362ND

Rookery Dell

S362PW

Fox Glen Road

S362PX

Fox Glen Road

S362RJ

Station Road

S362TF

St Mark Road

S362PP

Carr Grove

S362QQ

Haywood Lane

S362SP

Sibbering Row

S362SQ

Station Road

S362TA

Wood Royd Road

S362TW

Pen Nook Drive

S362UH

Vaughton Hill

S362UZ

Park Lane

S364GT

Clay Pits Lane

S362TS

Townend Lane

S363ZJ

New Mill Bank

S364ZD

Ewden Valley

S362BW

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362RQ

Moxon Close

S362TN

Townend Lane

S362NQ

Rookery Bank

S362PG

Bitholmes Lane

S362SN

Schofield Road

S362US

Townend

S362NP

Rookery Vale

S362QY

Manchester Road

S363ZD

Castle Croft Lane

S362RN

Mill Lane

S362RR

Netherfield Close

S362PU

Cull Row

S362RL

Marsh Street

S362TJ

Cambridge Road

S364ZE

Pheasant Lane

S362QX

Manchester Road

S362UD

Common Lane

S363ZH

Walders Lane

S362RD

Manchester Road

S362UU

Manchester Road

S362AX

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362QR

Holling Croft

S362SG

St Matthias Road

S362SR

Helliwell Croft

S362SD

St David Road

S362SB

St Anns Road

S362TE

St Margaret Avenue

S362AU

Horsley Croft

S362PF

Beauchief Close

S362PH

Bocking Hill

S362PY

Frank Hillock Field

S362QT

Jeffery Crescent

S363ZF

Heads Lane

S362NE

The Rookery

S362QG

Heath Road

S362QH

Helliwell Lane

S362RP

Miller Street

S350BN

Main Road

S362PQ

Carr Road

S363ZG

New Mill Bank

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.