Pinxton is a ward located in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some newer developments. Pinxton has a strong sense of community, with local amenities such as shops, pubs, and schools serving residents. The ward is situated near the border with Nottinghamshire, providing easy access to nearby towns like Mansfield.
The surrounding landscape features green spaces and countryside, with the Pinxton Wharf and the Chesterfield Canal offering recreational opportunities. Historically, Pinxton was known for its coal mining industry, which has left a legacy in the area’s identity. Today, the ward balances its industrial past with a quieter, suburban character. Public transport links connect Pinxton to Bolsover and Chesterfield, making it a practical location for commuters.
On average Pinxton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Pinxton is £40,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Pinxton: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £183,500 in Pinxton area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £380,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £247,498 |
| Flats | 1 | £60,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £161,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £119,250 |
10 years price trend in Pinxton
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.