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DE55 5SE

Blackwell

Bolsover

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Detailed insights for DE55 5SE

Overview

Postcode DE55 5SE 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 very low crime levels, with around 36.5 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 2.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Tibshelf Ponds.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,906 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 36.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 20 ft away from DE55 5SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Tibshelf, Newton & Hardwick Park near DE55 5SE 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DE55 5SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTibshelf PondsLargeWalking directions to Tibshelf Ponds

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
374.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
98.4%
Caribbean
2
0.8%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.4%
Other White
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.84%
Owns with a mortgage
36
27.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.5%
Social rents from council
4
3.1%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.1%
Total households: 129

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 5SE 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 5SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNewton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryTown End Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryTibshelf Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DE55 5SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local36 Littlemoor Lane, Alfreton, DE55 5TYWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miDeli2GoNewtonwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 5SZWalking directions to Deli2Go
0.5 miDeli2GoNewtonwood Lane, Alfreton, DE55 5SZWalking directions to Deli2Go

Data Sources

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