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Shirebrook North

About

Shirebrook North ward sits within the northeastern part of the Bolsover district. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from older terraced homes to more modern developments. Its layout is shaped by several main roads that channel traffic through the community. The local economy has historically been linked to mining, a legacy that continues to influence the area's character and employment patterns.

The ward contains the Shirebrook Academy and is served by the local Shirebrook railway station, providing connections to nearby towns. Green spaces include the King George V Playing Field, offering recreational facilities. A notable local landmark is the former Shirebrook Colliery site, where large-scale redevelopment has transformed the land for new industrial and distribution use, marking a significant change in the landscape.

Area overview

On average Shirebrook North has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 158 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shirebrook North is £39,426 per year. There are 2 schools in Shirebrook North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shirebrook North is home to around 4,897 people, with a population density of about 2,741.3 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

158

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Shirebrook North Population

4,897

Population density

2,741.3 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

89.24(+159%)

Anti-social behaviour

37.17(+120%)

Public order

18.58(+168%)

Criminal damage and arson

14.5(+95%)

Other theft

10.82(+90%)

East Midlands average

Demographics

British

4,265

87.09%

Other White

498

10.17%

African

0.37%

Other

0.37%

Irish

0.33%

Total population: 4,897

Economics

No qualifications

1,299

32.64%

Level 4 qualifications or above

598

15.03%

Level 3 (A level)

571

14.35%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

568

14.27%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

526

13.22%

Total 16+ residents: 3,980

Housing

Social rents from council

619

28.95%

Owns outright

583

27.27%

Owns with a mortgage

430

20.11%

Private landlord or letting agency

332

15.53%

Other social rented

107

Total households: 2,138

Property prices in Shirebrook North

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £145,000 in Shirebrook North area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £197,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirebrook North over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	Median £/m²	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£177,500	£2,326	£170,750	£173,750	£181,250	£184,250
Semi-Detached	24	£148,250	£1,786	£125,750	£135,813	£170,750	£193,500
Terraced	7	£95,000	£1,592	£49,100	£87,000	£114,000	£139,900

10 years median price trend in Shirebrook North

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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