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DE55 3NP

Lilac Grove

South Normanton West

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Overview

Postcode DE55 3NP is located in a minor urban area, within the South Normanton West ward of Bolsover in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the South Normanton West area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% 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 nearest station is Alfreton, about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

South Normanton West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,051 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

South Normanton West has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.5%

Approximately 14.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in South Normanton West is £42,726 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from DE55 3NP.

Flood risk

No risk

South Normanton West near DE55 3NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,876.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.95(-36%)
Other theft
7.68(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.04(-19%)
Burglary
2.74(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.74(-84%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
92.58%
Other White
13
5.08%
Other Asian
3
1.17%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.39%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
25.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
19.73%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.9%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
31.3%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.66%
Other social rented
18
13.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in South Normanton West

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£231
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£144K – £280K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £231 per square foot) in South Normanton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £501,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Normanton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£285,000£258
Semi-Detached25£177,500£224
Terraced18£125,000£157
Flats1£75,500£128

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Normanton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Normanton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£310,998£75,500£192,000£125,000
2026£264,500£154,000£130,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Normanton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Normanton West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£267£128£234£157
2026£234£205£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Normanton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Normanton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 3NP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 3NP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202537, Lilac Grove, Alfreton, DE55 3NPDetachedFreehold£210,000
06 Nov 202528, Lilac Grove, Alfreton, DE55 3NPDetachedFreehold£205,000
19 Dec 202562, Elmhurst Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 3NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£158,500
15 Oct 202516, Elmhurst Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 3NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£95,000
12 Sept 202529, Elmhurst Avenue, Alfreton, DE55 3NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the DE55 3NP postcode area, located within South Normanton West, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 3NP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurserySouth Normanton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryGlebe Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryFrederick Gent SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 3NP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 3NP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMorrisons Daily2 - 4 Alfreton Road, Alfreton, DE55 2ASWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.3 miThe Common Stores128 The Common, Alfreton, DE55 2EPWalking directions to The Common Stores
0.4 miHeron Foods128 Market Street, Alfreton, DE55 2EJWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.5 miPremier3-4 Market Place, Alfreton, DE55 2BNWalking directions to Premier
0.5 miSouth Normanton's Co-opMarket Place, Alfreton, DE55 2BNWalking directions to South Normanton's Co-op

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bolsover district (2025-26).

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,448
Band E£2,991
Band F£3,535
Band G£4,079
Band H£4,895

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DE55 3NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Powell

South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Louise Fox

South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Phil Smith

South Normanton West - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Natalie Fleet

Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBolsoverE07000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolsoverE14001109
ParishSouth NormantonE04002709
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Normanton WestE02004053
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolsover 009EE01019519
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1982-03-01

Frequently asked questions about DE55 3NP

Is DE55 3NP (South Normanton West) safe?

The area around DE55 3NP records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near DE55 3NP?

The median sale price around DE55 3NP in South Normanton West is £207,500 (about £231 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE55 3NP?

There are 5 schools close to DE55 3NP, including South Normanton Nursery School (Outstanding), Glebe Junior School (Good) and Frederick Gent School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE55 3NP?

DE55 3NP scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,051 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE55 3NP (South Normanton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolsover covering DE55 3NP 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).

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.