About Bradwell
Bradwell is a small village located in the county of Derbyshire, in the north of England. It lies within the postcode area S33, and is situated near the border with South Yorkshire. The village is part of the Bolsover district and is known for its rural setting, with open countryside and rolling hills surrounding the area. Bradwell has a modest population and retains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere. The village is close to the town of Chesterfield and benefits from good transport links, including access to the A61 road. There are local amenities such as a village hall and a pub, which serve as social hubs for residents. The area is popular with walkers and cyclists, offering several footpaths and bridleways through the surrounding landscape. Bradwell is a peaceful place with a strong sense of local identity.
School Ratings in Bradwell
Bradwell is served by 15 schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bradwell
Property prices average £382K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £334K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bradwell
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bradwell, with 2 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bradwell
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bradwell falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bradwell
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Bradwell, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bradwell IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bradwell in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bradwell 10 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Bradwell falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring village.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.