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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.

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.