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Pilsley & Morton

About

Pilsley & Morton is a ward in North East Derbyshire, covering the villages of Pilsley and Morton. The area is primarily rural, with a mix of farmland and residential settlements. Pilsley is known for its historic ties to the coal mining industry, while Morton retains a quieter, village atmosphere. The ward is located near the larger town of Chesterfield, providing access to amenities and transport links.

The landscape features rolling countryside, with walking routes and green spaces. Local facilities include schools, community centres, and small businesses serving residents. The ward has a strong sense of community, with events and activities often organised by local groups. Housing ranges from traditional cottages to more modern developments, reflecting the area's blend of heritage and growth.

Area overview

On average Pilsley & Morton has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pilsley & Morton is £37,536 per year. There are 4 schools in Pilsley & Morton: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
10.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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