About Pilsley Green
Pilsley Green is a small village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area DE55. It is situated near the larger town of Alfreton, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding areas. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a quiet environment for its residents. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Derbyshire countryside, offering opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors. Pilsley Green is also close to various attractions in the region, including historical sites and local parks, making it a convenient base for exploring Derbyshire. The community is small, fostering a sense of familiarity among its inhabitants.
School Ratings in Pilsley Green
Pilsley Green is served by 72 schools. Alfreton Nursery School and Swanwick School and Sports College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pilsley Green
Property prices average £220K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £155K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pilsley Green
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Pilsley Green, with 25 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pilsley Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Pilsley Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pilsley Green
Most properties in Pilsley Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 8,681 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Pilsley Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pilsley Green 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 Pilsley Green 223 crimes · March 2026
Pilsley Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.