Postcode DE55 2BZ is located in a minor urban area, within the South Normanton East area of Bolsover in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the South Normanton West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% 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 East is £180,000 (around £213 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £244,250. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
South Normanton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,735 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
South Normanton West has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from DE55 2BZ.
South Normanton West near DE55 2BZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £213 per square foot) in South Normanton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £321,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £250,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £167,000 | £193 |
| Terraced | 12 | £133,500 | £163 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175,000 | £104,000 | £77,750 |
| 2017 | £196,000 | £107,000 | £99,250 |
| 2018 | £180,000 | £117,500 | £85,000 |
| 2019 | £205,000 | £123,000 | £90,000 |
| 2020 | £208,000 | £149,950 | £110,000 |
| 2021 | £215,000 | £161,950 | £118,500 |
| 2022 | £273,750 | £150,000 | £126,000 |
| 2023 | £210,000 | £162,500 | £123,500 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £169,250 | £138,000 |
| 2025 | £262,500 | £154,000 | £143,750 |
| 2026 | £249,000 | £170,000 | £137,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £157 | £129 | £109 |
| 2017 | £158 | £121 | £107 |
| 2018 | £178 | £137 | £110 |
| 2019 | £178 | £136 | £106 |
| 2020 | £193 | £157 | £158 |
| 2021 | £232 | £201 | £152 |
| 2022 | £245 | £172 | £171 |
| 2023 | £232 | £193 | £177 |
| 2024 | £243 | £193 | £204 |
| 2025 | £254 | £183 | £179 |
| 2026 | £247 | £203 | £157 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 2BZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 52, Lansbury Drive, Alfreton, DE55 2HD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 8, South Street, Alfreton, DE55 2DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £82,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 85, Eastfield Drive, Alfreton, DE55 2HN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £243,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 33, Victoria Street, Alfreton, DE55 2BY | Terraced | Freehold | £116,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 24, Eastfield Drive, Alfreton, DE55 2HG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £177,500 |
In the DE55 2BZ postcode area, located within South Normanton West, there are 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Brigg Infant School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Jul 2019. | |
The Brigg Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jul 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Nursery | South Normanton Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 May 2024. | |
South Normanton Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 May 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Glebe Junior School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2022. | |
Glebe Junior School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jul 2022
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DE55 2BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | 128 Market Street, Alfreton, DE55 2EJ | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | The Common Stores | 128 The Common, Alfreton, DE55 2EP | Walking directions to The Common Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Nisa Local | High Street, Bolsover, DE55 2BP | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 3-4 Market Place, Alfreton, DE55 2BN | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | South Normanton's Co-op | Market Place, Alfreton, DE55 2BN | Walking directions to South Normanton's Co-op |
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 2BZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Emma Jane Stevenson
South Normanton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Lucy King
South Normanton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Natalie Fleet
Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DE55 2BZ records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DE55 2BZ in South Normanton East is £180,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to DE55 2BZ, including The Brigg Infant School (Good), South Normanton Nursery School (Good) and Glebe Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
DE55 2BZ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,735 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 2BZ is Natalie Fleet (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Emma Jane Stevenson (Labour Party) and Lucy King (Labour Party).