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NG20 8SF

Sookholme Road

Shirebrook South

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Detailed insights for NG20 8SF

Overview

Postcode NG20 8SF is located in an urban city, within the Shirebrook South ward of Bolsover in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 160.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley is £38,426 per year. The nearest station is Shirebrook located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,064 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 160.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.2%

Approximately 14.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley is £38,426 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NG20 8SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley near NG20 8SF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shirebrook located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NG20 8SF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Shirebrook

N/A

Walking directions to Shirebrook

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
1,732 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
80.73(+134%)
Anti-social behaviour
45.21(+168%)
Public order
22.07(+219%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.61(+110%)
Other theft
14.53(+155%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
78.64%
Other White
52
17.63%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.37%
Caribbean
2
0.68%
Pakistani
1
0.34%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
36.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.74%
Level 3 (A level)
35
13.94%
Level 4+ (Degree)
32
12.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.96%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
50
37.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.09%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.93%
Social rents from council
16
11.94%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Shirebrook South

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £171,000 in Shirebrook South area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirebrook South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£230,000£2,654
Semi-Detached35£171,000£2,349
Terraced26£136,250£1,667

10 year median price trend in Shirebrook South

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

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG20 8SF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NG20 8SF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Dec 202541, Market Close, Mansfield, NG20 8AESemi-DetachedFreehold£130,000
16 May 202520, King Edward Street, Mansfield, NG20 8AUTerracedFreehold£35,000
03 Jun 202541, Long Lane, Mansfield, NG20 8AZSemi-DetachedFreehold£141,000
16 Jan 2026Unit 5A, Sookholme Road, Mansfield, NG20 8SGOtherFreehold£190,000
13 Nov 202546 - 50, Victoria Street, Mansfield, NG20 8AQOtherFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the NG20 8SF postcode area, located within Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NG20 8SF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryModel Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThe Park Infant & Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NG20 8SF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NG20 8SF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl8 Portland Road, Shirebrook, Mansfield, NG20 8TYWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miDiana's Grocery ShopAshbourne Street, Bolsover, NG20 8ADWalking directions to Diana's Grocery Shop
0.1 miPolo Market68 - 74 Victoria Street, Mansfield, NG20 8AQWalking directions to Polo Market
0.2 miŻabkaStation Road, Bolsover, NG20 8AQWalking directions to Żabka
0.2 miMarket Place News229 Station Road, Mansfield, NG20 8AFWalking directions to Market Place News

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 NG20 8SF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jane Elizabeth Yates

Shirebrook South - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Janet Tait

Shirebrook South - 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
WardShirebrook SouthE05011995
ParishShirebrookE04002708
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Langwith, Shirebrook South & PleasleyE02004051
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bolsover 007DE01019507
Police ForceDerbyshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NG20 8SF

Is NG20 8SF (Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley) safe?

The area around NG20 8SF records about 161 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England — it scores 10 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 NG20 8SF?

The median sale price around NG20 8SF in Langwith, Shirebrook South & Pleasley is £171,000 (about £2,192 per square metre) based on 78 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NG20 8SF?

There are 7 schools close to NG20 8SF, including Model Village Primary School, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy (Outstanding) and The Park Infant & Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NG20 8SF?

The closest station to NG20 8SF is Shirebrook, about 652 m away.

How deprived is the area around NG20 8SF?

NG20 8SF scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,064 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.