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DE55 6GX

Sitwell Villas

Pilsley & Morton

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Detailed insights for DE55 6GX

Overview

Postcode DE55 6GX is located in a rural village, within the Pilsley & Morton ward of North East Derbyshire in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the East Midlands average of 96 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year. The nearest station is Alfreton, about 3.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,861 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.4%

Approximately 21.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £45,599 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DE55 6GX.

Flood risk

No risk

Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington near DE55 6GX 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 3.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
451
Population density
459.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.45(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.72(-72%)
Public order
4.2(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.2(-44%)
Other theft
2.62(-54%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
431
95.99%
Indian
6
1.34%
Other Asian
5
1.11%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.45%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
0.45%
Total population: 449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
121
32.44%
Level 4+ (Degree)
69
18.5%
Level 3 (A level)
66
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
9.92%
Total 16+ residents: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
37.57%
Owns with a mortgage
55
31.79%
Social rents from council
28
16.18%
Other social rented
9
5.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.2%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Pilsley & Morton

Median price£204,000
Price per sq ft£224
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£146K – £316K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £204,000 (about £224 per square foot) in Pilsley & Morton area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pilsley & Morton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£352,500£278
Semi-Detached22£195,000£218
Terraced16£136,750£167
Flats2£90,000£142

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pilsley & Morton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilsley & Morton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,750£112,500£81,000
2017£206,000£120,000£90,000
2018£232,500£125,000£97,000
2019£245,000£128,500£94,250
2020£335,000£131,500£122,000
2021£262,500£145,100£125,000
2022£314,995£161,325£126,750
2023£335,000£182,500£138,000
2024£329,995£193,000£130,000
2025£367,498£191,000£133,500
2026£340,000£182,500£142,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pilsley & Morton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilsley & Morton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£208£144£103
2017£193£150£106
2018£196£161£115
2019£199£164£127
2020£208£183£151
2021£230£194£166
2022£272£205£144
2023£281£223£157
2024£277£241£167
2025£283£232£169
2026£293£195£169
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pilsley & Morton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pilsley & Morton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 6GX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DE55 6GX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 202632, Stretton Road, Alfreton, DE55 6GWSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000
29 Aug 202583, Stretton Road, Alfreton, DE55 6GWDetachedFreehold£240,000
25 Mar 20252, Acorn Drive, Alfreton, DE55 6NQDetachedFreehold£299,995
28 Mar 20254, Yew Close, Alfreton, DE55 6NWDetachedFreehold£361,995
30 Jun 20254, Alder Close, Alfreton, DE55 6NRDetachedFreehold£489,995

Schools

In the DE55 6GX postcode area, located within Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DE55 6GX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryMorton Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryMickley Village Primary & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryStonebroom Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North East Derbyshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,570
Band B£1,832
Band C£2,093
Band D£2,355
Band E£2,878
Band F£3,402
Band G£3,925
Band H£4,710

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 6GX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Cooper

Pilsley & Morton - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Daniel John Higgon

Pilsley & Morton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Kevin Gillott

Pilsley & Morton - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Natalie Fleet

Bolsover - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictNorth East DerbyshireE07000038
Parliamentary ConstituencyBolsoverE14001109
WardPilsley & MortonE05012057
ParishMortonE04002874
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stonebroom, Shirland & WessingtonE02004117
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North East Derbyshire 013AE01019814
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1992-08-01

Frequently asked questions about DE55 6GX

Is DE55 6GX (Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington) safe?

The area around DE55 6GX records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 public order.

What is the average house price near DE55 6GX?

The median sale price around DE55 6GX in Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington is £204,000 (about £224 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DE55 6GX?

There are 3 schools close to DE55 6GX, including Morton Primary Academy, Mickley Village Primary & Nursery School (Good) and Stonebroom Primary and Nursery School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DE55 6GX?

DE55 6GX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DE55 6GX (Stonebroom, Shirland & Wessington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bolsover covering DE55 6GX is Natalie Fleet (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew Cooper (Independent), Daniel John Higgon (Labour Party) and Kevin Gillott (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.