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Location in DerbyshireNew Bolsover sits where the marker shows within the county.
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 63 schools in and around New Bolsover. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in New Bolsover
The average property price is £203K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £160K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Bolsover
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across New Bolsover, with 12 recorded incidents in May 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.
Healthcare in New Bolsover
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of New Bolsover, the nearest being Castle Street Medical Centre (0.5 miles away).
Local Data for New Bolsover
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Property Prices 3,880 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the S44 postcode area.
Household Income in New Bolsover ONS 2023
The average total household income in New Bolsover is approximately £41,687 a year before tax, 25% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,269. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,269.
Businesses in New Bolsover ONS 2025
There are approximately 558 active businesses based in New Bolsover, around 25 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
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 115 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in New Bolsover sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in New Bolsover
Of the 9,975 households in and around New Bolsover, 68% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Bolsover.