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About

Pinxton ward lies on the eastern edge of Bolsover district, bordering Nottinghamshire. The area is primarily residential, with housing concentrated around the historic village core and newer developments. The landscape is shaped by its industrial past, with former colliery sites now largely reclaimed. The ward includes the settlements of Pinxton and parts of South Normanton, situated on land that slopes towards the River Erewash.

A notable local landmark is the Pinxton China site, reflecting the area's 18th-century porcelain heritage. The canal, part of the Cromford Canal network, runs through the area, though sections are no longer navigable. Land use is mixed, with residential streets, industrial estates, and open green spaces like King George V Park. The M1 motorway runs along the ward's western boundary, providing a major transport link.

Area overview

On average Pinxton has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. Approximately 17.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Pinxton is £45,950 per year. There are 3 schools in Pinxton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Pinxton is home to around 4,244 people, with a population density of about 874.5 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Pinxton Population
4,244
Population density
874.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.41(+11%)
Public order
8.01(+16%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.6(-11%)
Other theft
4.24(-26%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,957
93.22%
Other White
99
2.33%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
44
1.04%
Other Asian
33
0.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
29
0.68%
Total population: 4,245

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,116
31.2%
Level 3 (A level)
595
16.63%
Level 4 qualifications or above
562
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
509
14.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
447
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 3,577

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
707
37.02%
Owns with a mortgage
543
28.43%
Social rents from council
276
14.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
270
14.14%
Other social rented
64
3.35%
Total households: 1,910

Property prices in Pinxton

Median price£165,000
Price per sq ft£183
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£136K – £220K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 (about £183 per square foot) in Pinxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £324,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pinxton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£240,000£252
Semi-Detached19£163,000£237
Terraced24£128,500£144
Flats1£73,000£98

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pinxton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pinxton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£150,525£101,500£77,500
2017£165,000£113,500£73,000
2018£168,000£118,000£76,000
2019£158,250£116,250£89,750
2020£182,475£122,500£85,000
2021£182,500£142,500£110,000
2022£202,000£154,500£129,000
2023£270,000£137,500£116,500
2024£268,748£194,745£115,500
2025£240,000£163,000£132,000
2026£223,000£153,750£124,988
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pinxton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pinxton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£153£98£88
2017£173£114£84
2018£193£134£88
2019£188£146£104
2020£188£141£96
2021£199£159£120
2022£180£182£149
2023£258£196£134
2024£273£215£124
2025£255£245£152
2026£319£177£107
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pinxton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pinxton in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Pinxton

Is Pinxton safe?

Pinxton records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Pinxton?

The median sale price in Pinxton is £165,000 (about £183 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Pinxton?

Pinxton has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Pinxton?

Pinxton scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Pinxton sits around rank 9,119 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Pinxton?

The average household income in Pinxton is around £45,950 per year, and 17% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Pinxton?

Pinxton is represented by 2 elected councillors: Mark Andrew Hinman (Labour Party) and Mary Jane Dooley (Labour Party).

All postcodes in Pinxton

NG166LY

Hawthorne Road

NG166PU

Church Street West

NG166LP

North Street

NG166HB

Beech Avenue

NG166NT

Brookhill Industrial Estate

NG166JX

Brookhill Lane

NG166PJ

York Terrace

NG166LE

Wharf Road Industrial Estate

NG166LT

Hawthorne Road

DE553DE

Birchwood Lane

NG166RY

Brookhill Road

NG166NG

Church Street East

NG166NP

George Street

NG166PD

Talbot Street

NG166JQ

Woodfield Road

NG166SB

Pinxton

NG166HJ

Chestnut Court

DE552JW

Mansfield Road

DE554QT

Grange Close

NG166NE

Victoria Road

NG166LX

Sycamore Close

NG166RX

Wharf Road

NG166NA

Kirkstead Road

NG166JR

Paddocks Close

NG166HR

Glebe Avenue

NG166NR

Church Street West

NG166NB

Church Street West

NG166NX

Platt Street

NG166JT

Brookhill Avenue

NG166NJ

Arthur Street

NG166HL

Town Street

NG166HG

Orchard Mews

NG166SD

Burmese Road

NG166NS

Brookhill Industrial Estate

NG166SA

Town Crescent

NG166RD

Westland Drive

NG166LU

Ash Close

NG166GJ

Guildhall Drive

NG166LQ

Wharf Road

NG166NU

Kirkstead Road

DE552JX

Farmwell Lane

NG166NL

King Street

NG166QQ

Park Close

NG166NN

West End

NG166LS

Wilson Street

NG166PG

Kirkstead Close

NG166LJ

Sedgwick Close

NG166PT

Park Lane

NG166HN

Town Street

NG166PP

Mill Lane

NG166JW

Sunshine Close

NG166RF

Croft Close

NG166QL

Lambcroft Road

NG166ND

Church Street West

NG166NY

Wharf Road

NG166QN

Billingsley Avenue

NG166JP

Town Street

NG166HQ

Glebe Avenue

NG166JL

Southfields Avenue

NG166NZ

Wharf Road

NG166HP

Woodfield Road

NG166JS

Woodfield Road

DE554SW

Clover Nook Road

NG166QP

Sacheverall Avenue

NG166HU

Church Street East

NG166PF

Widmerpool Street

NG166RE

Hayes Close

NG166RA

Plymouth Avenue

NG166PR

Park Lane

NG166NF

Church Street East

NG166HT

Church Street East

NG166NQ

Alfred Street

NG166JZ

Alfreton Road

NG166JN

Town Street

NG166PW

Queen Street

NG166QJ

Hilltop Road

NG166PE

Sleights Lane

NG166HH

Town Street

NG166LN

Redgate Street

NG166HA

Wharf Road

NG166LZ

Lime Close

NG166PX

Church Street West

NG166HF

Beaufit Lane

NG166JF

Colliery Road

NG166RZ

Dunsil Road

NG166PA

Wharf Road

NG166LG

Wharf Road

NG166NH

Victoria Road

NG166NW

Brookhill Road

NG166JY

Alfreton Road

NG166LR

Victoria Road

NG166QD

St Helens Avenue

NG166PB

Wharf Road

NG166JU

Brookhill Lane

NG166SF

Pinxton

NG166LH

Wharf Road

NG166RB

Acer Close

NG166SE

Elizabeth Road

NG166HS

Town Street

NG166PS

Park Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.