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Deepcar & Bolsterstone

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About

Deepcar & Bolsterstone are located in the northern outskirts of Sheffield, near the Peak District National Park. The area is characterised by rolling hills, woodlands, and the River Don, which runs through Deepcar. It has a mix of residential housing and open countryside, with historic stone buildings reflecting its industrial past. The nearby Stocksbridge bypass provides road links to Sheffield and beyond.

Bolsterstone is a smaller village, known for its rural charm and St Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The surrounding landscape offers walking trails, including routes to the nearby reservoirs of Broomhead and More Hall. Both communities retain a quiet, semi-rural atmosphere while being within easy reach of Sheffield’s amenities. The area has local pubs and small businesses, serving residents and visitors exploring the outdoors.

Area overview

On average Deepcar & Bolsterstone has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Deepcar & Bolsterstone is £43,100 per year. There are 2 schools in Deepcar & Bolsterstone: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 102 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Deepcar & Bolsterstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £671,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£385,000
Flats4£110,000
Semi-Detached24£205,000
Terraced26£151,500

10 years price trend in Deepcar & Bolsterstone

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.