Pleasley on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in DerbyshirePleasley sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pleasley
Pleasley is a village located in Derbyshire, England, within the postcode area NG19. It is situated near the larger town of Mansfield, providing easy access to various amenities and services. The village has a mix of residential housing and open spaces, making it suitable for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities.
The local community is served by a few essential shops and services, catering to the daily needs of residents. Nearby, you can find several parks and green areas, ideal for leisurely walks or outdoor activities. The village's location also allows for convenient travel to surrounding areas, making it a practical choice for commuters. Overall, Pleasley offers a simple and functional living environment in the heart of Derbyshire.
School Ratings in Pleasley
Families in Pleasley have access to 106 local schools. Crescent Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 21 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Pleasley
Homes sell for an average of £181K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £147K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pleasley
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pleasley, with 113 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pleasley
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pleasley around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Pleasley
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Pleasley, the nearest being Pleasley Surgery (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Pleasley
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Property Prices 7,661 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NG19 postcode area.
Household Income in Pleasley ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pleasley is approximately £41,855 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,963. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,963.
Businesses in Pleasley ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,189 active businesses based in Pleasley, around 22 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Pleasley IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pleasley are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Pleasley 791 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Pleasley are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
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
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pleasley
Of the 23,397 households in and around Pleasley, 68% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 17% 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 Pleasley.