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DE55 5JJ

Blackwell

Bolsover

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Detailed insights for DE55 5JJ

Overview

Postcode DE55 5JJ is located in a rural town, within the Blackwell ward of Bolsover in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park is £38,600 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,184 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park is £38,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 5JJ.

Flood risk

Low

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park near DE55 5JJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alfreton located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
280
Population density
571.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
267
95.36%
Other White
7
2.5%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.71%
Chinese
2
0.71%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
38.52%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.77%
Social rents from council
29
23.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.66%
Other social rented
2
1.64%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Blackwell

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Blackwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,000 up to £710,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Blackwell in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blackwell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£259,995
Flats1£110,000
Semi-Detached26£142,500
Terraced8£125,250

10 year median price trend in Blackwell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blackwell.

Schools

In the DE55 5JJ postcode area, located within Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 5JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlackwell Community Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryWesthouses Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DE55 5JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 5JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBlackwell ConvenienceAlfreton Road, Bolsover, DE55 5JNWalking directions to Blackwell Convenience

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.