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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 51 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
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
21.72(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.28(-14%)
Other theft
6.76(+2%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.63(-46%)
Public order
4.45(-50%)
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 95 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Deepcar & Bolsterstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £630,000.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Deepcar & Bolsterstone over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached31£350,000£3,111
Flats8£57,500£1,498
Semi-Detached25£225,000£2,888
Terraced31£160,000£2,069

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

S362ND

Rookery Dell

S362NB

Rookery Rise

S362UH

Vaughton Hill

S362PS

Cockshot Lane

S362AX

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362RR

Netherfield Close

S363ZL

St Marys Terrace

S362RP

Miller Street

S362ST

Townend

S362QX

Manchester Road

S362SN

Schofield Road

S364AE

New Hall Lane

S363ZG

New Mill Bank

S363ZF

Heads Lane

S362SS

The Royd

S362NE

The Rookery

S362PX

Fox Glen Road

S362RF

Manchester Road

S363ZN

Stone Moor Road

S362TY

Pen Nook Close

S362PF

Beauchief Close

S362PR

Carr Road

S362JL

Broomfield Grove

S362RT

New Street

S362QG

Heath Road

S350BN

Main Road

S363ST

More Hall Lane

S362US

Townend

S362RJ

Station Road

S362QY

Manchester Road

S362DF

Bamford Croft

S362UA

Carr Road

S362SD

St David Road

S362TH

St Hilda Close

S362AQ

Broomfield Lane

S362AN

Bracken Moor Lane

S362BW

Stocksbridge and Upper Don

S362TX

Pen Nook Gardens

S362SQ

Station Road

S362TW

Pen Nook Drive

S362NP

Rookery Vale

S362RE

Manchester Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.