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Shirebrook North

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About

Shirebrook North is a ward in the Bolsover district of Derbyshire, covering the northern part of the town of Shirebrook. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. Shirebrook North is served by local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents. The ward has a strong community presence, with several clubs and organisations active in the area.

The landscape of Shirebrook North is relatively flat, with open spaces like King George V Playing Fields providing recreational opportunities. The ward is well-connected by road and public transport, with easy access to nearby towns such as Mansfield and Chesterfield. Historically, the area was shaped by coal mining, though the industry has declined in recent decades. Today, Shirebrook North reflects a mix of its industrial past and modern development, with ongoing efforts to improve local infrastructure and services.

Area overview

On average Shirebrook North has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 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 of residents in Shirebrook North is £35,387 per year. There are 2 schools in Shirebrook North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
33%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shirebrook North Population
4,897
Population density
2,741.3 per km²

Demographics

British
4,265
87.09%
Other White
498
10.17%
Other
18
0.37%
African
18
0.37%
Irish
16
0.33%
Total population: 4,897

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
5%
Total households: 2,138

Property prices in Shirebrook North

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Shirebrook North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £275,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£270,000
Semi-Detached27£150,000
Terraced5£91,000

10 years price trend in Shirebrook North

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.