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North Wingfield & Pilsley

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About

North Wingfield and Pilsley are neighbouring settlements situated on the eastern fringes of the Peak District National Park. The area is characterised by a mix of residential development and open farmland, with a landscape that gradually rises towards the west. Historically, the local economy was centred on coal mining and agriculture, with several former collieries having shaped the communities. The settlements are connected by the B6039 road, with the River Rother flowing to the north.

Pilsley is notably home to one of the Chatsworth Estate's primary farm and forestry operations, with large areas of managed woodland and agricultural land. The area's road network provides access to the nearby towns of Chesterfield and Clay Cross. Remnants of its industrial past remain visible in the form of reclaimed land and some older housing stock. The local environment includes pockets of woodland and fields, with footpaths leading into the surrounding Derbyshire countryside.

Area overview

On average North Wingfield & Pilsley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Wingfield & Pilsley is £43,898 per year. There are 3 schools in North Wingfield & Pilsley: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). North Wingfield & Pilsley is home to around 8,809 people, with a population density of about 850.8 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

North Wingfield & Pilsley Population
8,809
Population density
850.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.18(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.65(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.65(-38%)
Public order
4.09(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.04(-51%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,500
96.47%
Other White
88
1%
Indian
48
0.54%
White and Asian (mixed)
29
0.33%
Irish
22
0.25%
Total population: 8,811

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,814
24.1%
No qualifications
1,531
20.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,410
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,214
16.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
809
10.75%
Total 16+ residents: 7,527

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,690
41.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,295
31.91%
Social rents from council
489
12.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
402
9.91%
Other social rented
78
1.92%
Total households: 4,058

Property prices in North Wingfield & Pilsley

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in North Wingfield & Pilsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Wingfield & Pilsley 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 North Wingfield & Pilsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£282,250
Flats5£85,000
Semi-Detached41£167,000
Terraced24£129,500

10 years median price trend in North Wingfield & Pilsley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Wingfield & Pilsley.

Data Sources

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