About New Bolsover
New Bolsover is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area S44. Established in the late 19th century, it was originally built to accommodate workers from the nearby Bolsover Colliery. The village features a range of terraced houses, many of which are characterised by their distinctive architectural style, reflecting the period in which they were constructed. The local amenities include a primary school, a community centre, and a few shops catering to residents' daily needs. New Bolsover is situated close to the town of Bolsover, which offers additional services and attractions, including Bolsover Castle. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape typical of this part of Derbyshire.
School Ratings in New Bolsover
There are 62 schools in and around New Bolsover. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Bolsover
The average property price is £192K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £156K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Bolsover
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across New Bolsover, with 16 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in New Bolsover
New Bolsover sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in New Bolsover
Broadband speeds in New Bolsover are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,806 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in New Bolsover IMD 2025
New Bolsover sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in New Bolsover 85 crimes · January 2026
New Bolsover records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.