Postcode DE55 2BE is located in a minor urban area, within the South Normanton West area of Bolsover in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the South Normanton West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Normanton West is £42,726 per year. The median sale price in South Normanton West is £185,000 (around £222 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
South Normanton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,717 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.
South Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in South Normanton West is £42,726 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 256 ft away from DE55 2BE.
South Normanton West near DE55 2BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alfreton located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Alfreton | N/A | Walking directions to Alfreton |
Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £222 per square foot) in South Normanton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £501,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 35 | £292,500 | £251 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £170,000 | £206 |
| Terraced | 21 | £125,000 | £149 |
| Flats | 2 | £93,750 | £137 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £212,995 | £50,000 | £123,500 | £73,000 |
| 2017 | £187,500 | £75,100 | £125,000 | £93,000 |
| 2018 | £216,500 | £66,598 | £136,975 | £79,995 |
| 2019 | £224,500 | £78,000 | £133,750 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £241,000 | £66,500 | £152,498 | £146,995 |
| 2021 | £255,750 | £77,500 | £159,000 | £162,995 |
| 2022 | £279,998 | £116,498 | £198,500 | £150,250 |
| 2023 | £283,750 | £97,000 | £181,000 | £129,500 |
| 2024 | £315,000 | £77,500 | £186,500 | £109,950 |
| 2025 | £312,000 | £75,500 | £186,000 | £127,500 |
| 2026 | £300,000 | £112,000 | £164,250 | £130,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £172 | £202 | £152 | £96 |
| 2017 | £179 | £114 | £144 | £115 |
| 2018 | £182 | £119 | £171 | £107 |
| 2019 | £194 | £117 | £184 | £154 |
| 2020 | £209 | £91 | £192 | £221 |
| 2021 | £228 | £119 | £203 | £216 |
| 2022 | £254 | £162 | £219 | £187 |
| 2023 | £246 | £157 | £227 | £160 |
| 2024 | £263 | £146 | £217 | £173 |
| 2025 | £266 | £128 | £234 | £159 |
| 2026 | £254 | £147 | £206 | £190 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 2BE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 17, Bingham Close, Alfreton, DE55 7QT | Terraced | Freehold | £178,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 9, Bingham Close, Alfreton, DE55 7QT | Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 180, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 137, Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JQ | Terraced | Freehold | £110,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | 19A, Wood Street, Alfreton, DE55 7JW | Detached | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the DE55 2BE postcode area, located within South Normanton West, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Leys Junior School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2014. | |
Leys Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Jan 2014
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| 0.7 mi | Primary | Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2022. | |
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2022
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Copthorne Community Infant School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Copthorne Community Infant School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE55 2BE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hayers Minimart | 101 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JP | Walking directions to Hayers Minimart |
| 0.5 mi | Go Local Extra | 92-98 Mansfield Road, Alfreton, DE55 7JN | Walking directions to Go Local Extra |
Annual council tax rates for Bolsover district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DE55 2BE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Lisa Powell
South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Fox
South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Phil Smith
South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023
Natalie Fleet
Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE55 2BE records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East Midlands as a whole the rate is about 96 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order.
The median sale price around DE55 2BE in South Normanton West is £185,000 (about £222 per square foot) based on 89 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to DE55 2BE, including Leys Junior School (Good), Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy (Good) and Copthorne Community Infant School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DE55 2BE is Alfreton, about 235 m away.
DE55 2BE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,717 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bolsover covering DE55 2BE is Natalie Fleet (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Lisa Powell (Labour Party), Louise Fox (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Phil Smith (Labour Party).